Senior Data Scientist (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist (Fintech): Developing advanced statistical models for credit portfolio management with an accent on financial metrics and machine learning techniques. Focus on implementing innovative solutions and leading cross-functional projects in risk areas.

Location: Flexible work: hybrid or full-time from our office in Mexico

Company

hirify.global is focused on innovative financial solutions.

What you will do

• Develop and implement advanced statistical models for credit portfolio management.
• Create sophisticated Net Present Value (NPV) models for various credit products.
• Model critical financial metrics to ensure robust financial management.
• Analyze statistical distributions and deviations in financial data.
• Lead the transition to advanced machine learning techniques.
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects to implement machine learning solutions.

Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics).
• 5+ years of experience in data science, preferably in fintech or financial services.
• Expertise in credit risk and financial modeling.
• Proficiency in Python or R and core data science libraries.
• Advanced knowledge of statistical and machine learning techniques.
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

• Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Proactive mindset with a passion for innovation.

Culture & Benefits

• Relocation support to Mexico with full visa & permit support.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Healthcare coverage and wellness budget.
• Education budget for professional development.
• 20 days of annual leave and paid sick leave.