What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytic Scientist position at FICO?
FICO (NYSE : FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100 countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!
The Opportunity
You will be an integral part of a team of scientists and engineers working closely with external clients to build efficient predictive models, analyze and validate production model behavior, ensure optimal model performance, and contribute to enabling the next generation of models on the FICO Platform. There will be opportunities to support the internal technology team in development of models and get involved in sales activities related to the evaluation of models for different client environments. You may also be involved in more strategic initiatives within the department." - Hiring Manager
What You'll Contribute
- Develop next generation infrastructure to build and evaluate predictive and decision models to be deployed in production systems or for research.
- Analyze large amounts of historical data, determining suitability for modeling, data clean-up and filtering, pattern identification and variable creation.
- Select sampling criteria and generate performance definitions and variables.
- Perform experiments with different types of algorithms and models, analyzing performance to identify the best algorithms to employ.
- Contribute to enabling execution of next generation consortium and custom fraud detection models on the FICO Platform.
- Assist with model go-lives by performing production data validations and score distribution analysis of models in production.
- Apply data mining methodology in thorough analysis of model behavior and provide support for customer meetings, model construction and pre-sales.
- Manage projects under time and resource constraints while working with other teams within FICO (Software, IT, Product Management, and Product Support) to provide high quality support to enable integration and deployment of analytics software and solutions.
- May participate in post-implementation support.
What We're Seeking
Our Offer to You
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Why Make a Move to FICO?
At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today - Big Data analytics. You'll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.
FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide :
Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO's solutions, placing us among the world's top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world's largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people - just like you - who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that's nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We'll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!
Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com / Careers
FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we're proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don't meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate's profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and / or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.
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Salary : $102,000 - $160,000