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March 27, 2025
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Senior Data Science Analyst

Riverwoods, IL
Full-time
Remote
$88K/yr - $123K/yr
Senior Level
Discover is one of the most recognized brands in U.S. digital banking and payments. The Senior Data Science Analyst will work closely with management to execute analytical initiatives and solve business problems using advanced analytics and machine learning techniques.
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Responsibilities

  • Responsible for working closely with management to execute analytical initiatives.
  • Responsible for solving business problems by leveraging techniques such as segmentation, optimization, advanced analytics and machine learning.
  • Creates reports and dashboards to closely monitor performance metrics and provide insights.
  • Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
  • Develops advanced analytics solutions including customer segmentation, optimization, test & design of experiments and prescriptive analytics to solve business problems.
  • Operates as a subject matter expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiment, analysis methodology, modeling & application, and financial impact analysis.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional partners to understand their business needs, formulated and completed end-to-end analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, ongoing scaled deliverables and presentations.
  • Delivers effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information.
  • Establishes and maintains effective performance tracking; identify improvement opportunity, form hypothesis, propose, design and implement tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization.
  • Manages multiple priorities, communicate business performance and project progress to management & business partners.
  • Develops and automates reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs.
  • Facilitates implementation of work product and ensure accuracy.
  • Consistently follows standard work processes and documentation requirements.
  • Recommends improvement to work processes to increase efficiency while maintaining quality of work.
  • Continuously improves technical and leadership skills through training and development.

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor’s in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics or related field.
  • 2+ Years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related.

Preferred

Benefit

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
  • Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances
  • Recognition Program
  • Education Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Family Support Programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Founded in 1985
Deerfield, Illinois, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.discover.com
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