Senior Data Scientist

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About the role

  • Data Scientist building AI fraud detection models for Oscilar’s risk platform. Analyzing large datasets and strengthening fraud prevention for banks, fintechs, and digital organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement advanced fraud detection models using machine learning and statistical techniques
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to design and implement fraud detection systems and processes
  • Analyze large volumes of data to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies indicative of fraudulent behavior
  • Develop data-driven insights to improve fraud prevention strategies
  • Evaluate, optimize, and update existing fraud detection models and systems as fraud trends and tactics change
  • Stay current with advancements in fraud detection, data science, and machine learning
  • Apply new knowledge to enhance fraud prevention capabilities
  • Communicate complex data analysis and model performance results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Drive data-driven decision-making across the organization
  • Ensure data privacy and security compliance in fraud detection and data analysis
  • Help build out Oscilar's ML stack as an early member of the ML team

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field, with a focus on fraud prevention and/or anti-money laundering
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Fluency in cloud development (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) and MLOps is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques, with a focus on their application in fraud detection
  • Experience working with large datasets using distributed systems like Apache Spark and Dask
  • Experience handling data cleaning, data quality, data transformation, and feature engineering at scale
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex data
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
  • Experience in the fintech, marketplaces, or financial services industry is preferred
  • Knowledge of current fraud tactics and trends, as well as experience with fraud detection tools and systems, is preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity packages, including a 401k
  • Remote-first culture — work from anywhere
  • 100% Employer covered comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with a top tier plan for you and your dependents (US)
  • Unlimited PTO policy
  • AI First company; both Co-Founders are engineers at heart; and over 50% of the company is Engineering and Product
  • Family-Friendly environment
  • Regular team events and offsites
  • Unparalleled learning and professional development opportunities
  • Making the internet safer by protecting online transactions

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$175,000 - $250,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

ApacheAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSpark

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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