Plata Card
FinTech
DataScientist[IntegratedRiskManagement]
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“Data Scientist [Integrated Risk Management] at Plata Card. Skills: Risk modeling, Statistical modeling, Predictive modeling. Develop risk models. Develop analytical frameworks”
Industry & Context.
Analytical initiatives
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Understanding of statistical modeling, Proficiency in Python or R, Experience with statistical and analytical libraries, Experience modeling distributions, Problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
Ph. D. in a quantitative field, Experience with financial datasets, Experience with risk datasets, Experience with stochastic datasets, Experience with forecasting techniques, Experience with modern machine learning approaches
What You'll Do.
Develop analytical frameworks
Build predictive models
Build diagnostic models
Improve risk visibility
Improve portfolio performance
Improve decision-making
Develop statistical models for credit portfolio
Create Net Present Value (NPV) models
Model financial metrics
Analyze distributions
Design diagnostic models
Design forecasting models
Investigate model performance
Understand deviations from expectations
Improve decision-making processes
Contribute to quantitative methodologies
Contribute to risk frameworks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with stakeholders; Partner with cross-functional stakeholders
Communication Scope
Explain complex concepts
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Data Scientist for our Integrated Risk Management team to help develop risk models and analytical frameworks that support key business decisions across credit, financial, and operational risk domains. In this role, you will work on complex quantitative challenges, build predictive and diagnostic models, and partner with stakeholders across the organization to improve risk visibility, portfolio performance, and decision-making. Challenges that await you: Develop and implement advanced statistical models for our credit portfolio at both per-account and aggregate levels to predict behavior and optimize performance Create sophisticated Net Present Value (NPV) models and their core components on a per-account basis for our various credit products Model critical financial metrics, including FX position, liquidity, reserves, and other balance sheet items to support robust financial management Analyze and model not only expected outcomes but also their deviations, distributions, and uncertainty, recognizing the inherently probabilistic nature of financial and risk data Design diagnostic and forecasting models that help identify, monitor, and mitigate risks across the organization Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to investigate model performance, understand deviations from expectations, and improve decision-making processes Contribute to the development of quantitative methodologies and risk frameworks across credit, financial, and operational risk domains What makes you a great fit: M. S. or Ph. D. in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or a related discipline 4+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Quantitative Analytics, Risk Modeling, or a similar role Strong understanding of statistical modeling, probability theory, and uncertainty quantification Experience developing predictive models and working with financial, risk, or other highly stochastic datasets Strong proficiency in
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