Senior AI Data Scientist

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Overview
Join our AI Innovation Lab in Wexford, Ireland, as a Senior AI Data Scientist, and drive the development of cutting-edge AI solutions for Equifax UK&I. You will be instrumental in shaping our data and insights strategy, leading key projects, and providing technical and strategic expertise. Play a key role in the AI Innovation Lab. This role demands strong AI and machine learning skills, a passion for innovation, and the ability to mentor and lead within a collaborative team.

What You’ll Do

Utilize combined knowledge of data structures, analytics, algorithms/models, and strong computer science fundamentals to independently prepare datasets, conduct analytics, and develop deployable solutions

Collect, analyse and interpret large data assets to define and build multiple innovative solution components leveraging business and technical expertise. Support the analytical strategy by understanding critical technical capabilities and suggesting opportunities. Lead the development of projects with multiple deliverables, leveraging business and technical expertise

Work on high-complexity tasks in problems often within multiple business or analytical domains, collaborating with other teams to develop predictive models, risk assessments, fraud detection, recommendation engines, etc.

Package, summarize, visualize and perform storytelling on analytical findings and results for management and business users

Communicate results to external stakeholders and mid level leadership, able to communicate the business impact of work

Evaluate the technical work of peer and junior data scientists, guiding them on deliverable quality and accuracy

Consistently deliver moderately to highly complex projects on time and against key metrics, with quality and speed

Drive excellent execution by using experience and knowledge to complete work efficiently and suggesting opportunities for improvement

Demonstrate a sense of urgency, agility and grit

Organize own work independently, aligning with the leader's expectations to deliver winning results

What Experience You Need

BS degree in a STEM major or equivalent discipline

5-7 years of experience in a related analytical role

Proven track record of designing and developing predictive models in real-world applications

Experience with model performance evaluation and predictive model optimization for accuracy and efficiency

Cloud certification strongly preferred

Additional role-based certifications may be required depending upon region/BU requirements

Aplies a new perspective on existing solutions to solve complex problems

Makes decisions within guidelines and policies that impact a range of customer, operational, process, or project activities

Develops work plans for short-term assignments of moderate or high complexity

Solid experience in data analysis, machine learning, and AI development

Hands-on experience with cloud-based AI platforms and tools

Requires in-depth knowledge and experience needed to operate independently with limited guidance and oversight

What Could Set You Apart

Passion for data science, data mining, machine learning and experience with big data architectures and methods

A Masters degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics)

Experience with specific AI techniques, such as neural networks or natural language processing

Knowledge of the financial services industry

Contributions to open-source AI projects

Experience with data visualization tools

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good communication and presentation and visualization skills

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland 1 week ago

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