Data Science Analyst II

Company: Experian
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Experian is looking for a junior Data Science Analyst to join the BIS Commercial Data Sciences Team. This is a unique opportunity to get involved in the BIS Data Solutions group from the ground level by developing new internal and external data pipelines while supporting the creation and auditing of attributes/features/models from various data sources. You shouldwill be comfortable doing both exploratory evaluations of data in a big data environment and identifying the new cutting-edge data sources to drive commercial insights.

Key responsibilities:

• Create new data pipelines
• Evaluate new data sources as well as blended with current data sources
• Write efficient scalable code and automated repeatable processes
• Analyze, create, audit, and document attributes/features
• Generate reports following quality control procedures to document analysis and findings
• Work with cross functional teams to resolve internal and external client questions

Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or similar degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Management, Engineering, Economics, Statistics, or another related field
• Proven problem solving, creativity, and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational, relationship building, and communication skills
• Proficient in desktop applications such as Word, PowerPoint. Advanced Excel skills
• Attention to detail
• Candidates with the following skill sets will be given special considerations:

Python, SQL, SAS, Hive, Scala, UNIX

Preferred Qualifications and Experiences

• Masters or similar degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
• Proven experience in big data environments like AWS, PySpark, HUE
• Experience with consumer and commercial credit data
• Experience with feature engineering and risk modeling

Keywords: Experian, Costa Mesa , Data Science Analyst II, Other , Costa Mesa, California