Lead Data Science Analyst

Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, a leader in digital banking and payments, is on a mission to empower individuals in their financial futures. The company fosters a culture centered on growth and collaboration, providing a platform for employees to make impactful contributions from day one. Join the team where your unique talents are valued in advancing the financial well-being of millions.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of advanced analytics for business problem-solving.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in statistical analysis and modeling methodologies.
• Collaborate with partners across functions to understand and address business needs.
• Deliver insights and recommendations through compelling presentations and data visualizations.
• Develop and maintain performance tracking systems and propose strategic enhancements.
• Manage priorities and communicate project progress to stakeholders.
• Automate report generation and prototype dashboards to deliver insights at scale.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Health Savings Account
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Recognition Program
• Education Assistance
• Commuter Benefits
• Family Support Programs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, or a similar field.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related fields.

You would benefit from having:

Discover promotes an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. They are committed to compliance with local and federal laws to support employees with disabilities. The company follows Fair Chance Hiring practices and requires background checks according to applicable laws.