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Data Scientist - Portfolio Consumer (Hybrid)

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enova logoEnova · Chicago, IL
$87K–$110K/yrFull-timeOn-site2mo ago
A/B TestingClassificationData AnalysisMachine LearningPythonSQL
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About the role

We are seeking a talented Data Scientist to join our Credit Risk Modeling team. In this role, you will develop, enhance and test our models for use in new customer acquisition and managing our existing customer portfolio. Our team focuses on ways to drive growth while balancing risk. You will independently dive into open-ended problems in order to present recommendations to executives and actively manage the credit models and offer generation that power Enova's business. You will demonstrate the ability to interpret and organize data, and communicate it effectively to cross functional teams to solve business problems, provide requirements, and support implementation. Our models power our lending decisions, providing critical risk insight to enable competitive and profitable loan offers. Your role will be essential in improving and managing this fundamental area of our business.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine proprietary models to assess customer credit profile
  • Collaborate closely with the Strategy and Operations team to drive new initiatives
  • Design and implement A/B testing frameworks to evaluate the performance of our models and product configurations, analyzing outcomes to drive continuous improvement
  • Communicate insights and recommendations to senior management, providing a data-driven perspective on customer risk and product development strategies

Requirements

  • Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics or related field
  • Advanced programming skills and the ability to write customized programs for meaningful data analysis and predictive modeling (Python)
  • Experience working with relational databases, such as SQL
  • Excellent knowledge in applied statistical methods and machine learning models
  • Ability to improve your work flow and delivery timelines with AI tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience in financial services, fintech, or a related industry preferred

Benefits

Benefits & Perks:Our hybrid roles require in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This schedule fosters collaboration, team connection, and strategic planning, enhancing communication and effectiveness to drive results.Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits401(k) matching plus a roth option (U.S. Based employees only)PTO & paid holidays offSabbatical program (for eligible roles)Summer hours (for eligible roles)Paid parental leaveDEI groups (B.L.A.C.K. @ Enova, HOLA @ Enova, Women @ Enova, Pride @ Enova, South Asians @ Enova, APEX @ Enova, and Parents @ Enova)Employee recognition and rewards programCharitable matching and a paid volunteer day...Plus so much more!About EnovaHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offRemote work optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas or take over sponsorship at this time.

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