Data Scientist - Entity Resolution and Innovation (Finance)

As a Data Scientist - Entity Resolution and Innovation, you will have the opportunity to manipulate large data sets, integrate diverse data sources, data types and data structures into solutions under management guidance. You develop analytical approaches to meet business requirements and explore integrating AI methodologies within our Entity Resolution System, which involves translating requests into use cases, test cases, preparation of training data sets and iterative algorithm development.

In this role you will have the opportunity to work on cutting edge AI technologies at Equifax, and conduct POCs to remain on the forefront of the technological advancements across the industry.

What you will do

• Utilize combined knowledge of data structures, analytics, algorithms/models, and strong computer science fundamentals to prepare datasets, conduct analytics, and develop deployable solutions with guidance from more senior resources.
• Leverage knowledge of data structures and algorithms to analyze and prepare data for analysis, assembling data from standard and new data sources.
• Able to analyze and prepare complex and new data sources and incorporate them into analytical solutions.
• Works on moderate 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 and visualize analytical findings and results for management.
• Evaluate the work of peer and/or junior data scientists to ensure high quality solutions.
• Responsible for conducting A/B testing to determine the best of multiple techniques/algorithms.

What experience you need

• BS degree in a STEM major or equivalent discipline.
• 2-5 years of experience as a Data Scientist or a related analytical role, including experience with the design and development of predictive models (this can include internship experience).
• Cloud certification or ability to attain.
• Proficiency with programming languages and Google BigQuery or an equivalent.

What could set you apart

• A Master's degree or higher is strongly preferred in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics or other related disciplines.
• Experience with Google Dataflow.
• Prior knowledge on developing Machine Learning algorithms for production systems.
• Ability to communicate and present effectively and efficiently to all levels.

Equifax has a hybrid work schedule that allows for 2 days of remote work (Monday and Friday), with 3 days onsite (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) every week.

This role reports to our office in Alpharetta, Georgia.

This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.

This is a direct-hire role and is not open to C2C or vendors.

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