Data Scientist

Zest AI develops AI and machine learning software for consumer lending decisions and fair, transparent credit access. The Data Scientist will translate business problems into machine learning projects, develop predictive models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement modeling solutions and improve products.

What you'll do:

• Translate unstructured business problems into well-defined machine learning projects
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of Engineers, Product Managers, and Business Analysts to identify and manage high leverage opportunities for modeling work
• Design and implement highly generalizable models for predicting various outcomes. Incorporate and develop learnings back into the product for continuous improvement opportunities
• Build demos, guidance documentation, and assist with training to help others become more proficient
• Take responsibility for modeling implementation in real world settings. This may include creating experiments and developing prototypes, with the goal of returning practical value to our customers

What they're looking for:

• A Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Physics, Data Science, or related
• 2 months of experience in a related role
• 2 months of experience in the following:
• Predictive analytics
• Software Engineering with experience in one or more of the following: Python, C, JavaScript, SQL, or Java
• Big data
• Data Analytics
• Dataset validation
• Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S

Benefits:

• Telecommuting permitted.
• Medical/Vision, Dental, & Retirement benefits available.