Data Scientist - Remote

Overview

As a Data Scientist at Visa, you will play a crucial role in executing model development, validation, and performance tracking for risk models while leveraging advanced statistical methods and big data technologies.

In Short

• Execute model development and performance tracking for risk models.
• Compile predictive model packages for production deployment.
• Conduct statistical analyses on various data sources.
• Define metrics to measure development and production outcomes.
• Support sales and marketing with statistical analysis.
• Conduct transaction data analyses with Hadoop and big data technologies.
• Present performance results to non-technical audiences.
• Find opportunities to automate repeatable analyses.
• Work in a hybrid setting, alternating between remote and office work.
• Join a purpose-driven company with a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2 years of experience in data science or engineering.
• Experience with statistical software such as SQL, Python, and R.
• Knowledge of big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark.
• Experience in developing and validating predictive models.
• Understanding of machine learning algorithms.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to conduct data analysis and modeling.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting findings.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k) plan and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
• Life insurance and paid time off.
• Wellness program.
• Potential for bonus and equity.
• Work-life balance with hybrid work options.
• Opportunity to work in a leading payments technology company.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Impactful work in a purpose-driven environment.