What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Data Scientist- Rancho Cucamonga, CA position at Velocity Vehicle Group?
Who We Are :
At Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG), we represent a premium commercial brand in medium to heavy truck dealerships. We provide a full-service experience, from exceptional sales teams to highly skilled technicians and readily available parts. Our mission is to be the ultimate one-stop shop for truckers, owner operators, fleets, and companies. Combined with our Leasing and Rental business and financial services division, VVG stands as the premier truck dealership.
What's in it for You :
Velocity Vehicle Group is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization, and we're on the lookout for individuals who relish daily challenges and are passionate about delivering top-notch customer service, both within the company and to our valued clients. When you join VVG, you'll experience an extraordinary work environment, complete with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching, as well as Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Become a part of our team and immerse yourself in a company that fosters a Great Place to Work™ culture!
What You'll Do :
As a Lead Data Scientist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced credit and financial models. You will utilize classification and survival analysis techniques to provide actionable insights and drive strategic decision-making. This role requires a deep understanding of data science and machine learn with an expert level proficiency in Python.
Job Duties :
- Lead the development and implementation of credit and financial models.
- Apply classification and survival analysis techniques to analyze and interpret complex data sets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions.
- Ensure the accuracy and reliability of data and models through rigorous testing and validation.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and advancements in data science and financial modeling.
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Benefits Velocity Vehicle Group Offers :
Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer. Velocity Vehicle Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $140,000 - $180,000