Data Scientist - Remote

Overview

The Data Scientist at American AgCredit plays a crucial role in driving innovation and solving complex problems to support the financial needs of farmers and ranchers. This position involves developing and implementing advanced statistical and machine learning models to enhance decision-making and business performance.

In Short

• Join a national financial system supporting agriculture.
• Develop and monitor statistical and machine learning models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products.
• Leverage Generative AI for NLP and conversational AI solutions.
• Support independent model validation and analytics practices.
• Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making.
• Work in a family-friendly environment with strong employee benefits.
• Participate in ongoing employee development programs.
• Enjoy competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to agriculture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• 3-7 years of experience in Data Science or related fields.
• 2 years of experience in Python or R, and SQL.
• Expertise in statistical techniques and model performance evaluation.
• Excellent communication skills to translate data insights.
• Experience with clustering, classification, regression, and time series.
• Passion for empowering the Data and Analytics community.
• Experience in Agile model development is preferred.
• Master’s or PhD in a STEM field is a plus.
• Knowledge of lending principles and practices is advantageous.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Outstanding 401k with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Employee wellness programs.
• Bonus eligibility based on performance.
• Investment in employee development.
• Family-friendly work environment.
• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace.