Discover Financial Services

Senior Data Science Analyst (multiple openings) - IHM

Discover Financial Services

Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Discover Financial Services! We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking multiple Senior Data Science Analysts to join our growing team within the Integrated Health Management (IHM) department. As a Senior Data Science Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving data-driven decision making and developing innovative solutions to enhance our healthcare products and services. We are looking for highly motivated individuals with a passion for leveraging data to solve complex business problems. If you are a skilled data analyst with strong analytical and communication skills, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic and collaborative team. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the healthcare industry and help us shape the future of Discover Financial Services.

  1. Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and insights in healthcare data.
  2. Develop predictive models and algorithms to support data-driven decision making.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business goals and provide data-driven recommendations.
  4. Design and implement experiments to test hypotheses and validate findings.
  5. Communicate complex technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders.
  6. Identify and acquire new data sources to enhance the company's data capabilities.
  7. Clean, preprocess, and manipulate large datasets to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  8. Develop and maintain data pipelines and automation processes to streamline data analysis.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data science and healthcare.
  10. Mentor and coach junior data analysts to develop their skills and knowledge.
  11. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to integrate data and develop joint solutions.
  12. Participate in project planning and prioritization to meet business objectives and deadlines.
  13. Contribute to the development of data science best practices and standards.
  14. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and optimization in the data analysis process.
  15. Uphold data privacy and security standards in all data-related activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Data Analysis Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Data Analysis, With A Strong Understanding Of Statistical Methods And Data Mining Techniques. They Should Also Possess A Deep Understanding Of Data Visualization Tools And Techniques.

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Have A Solid Foundation In Programming Languages Such As Python, R, Sql, And Experience Working With Big Data Tools Like Hadoop And Spark. They Should Also Have Experience Working With Machine Learning Algorithms And Data Modeling Techniques.

  • Business Acumen: A Senior Data Science Analyst Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Financial Services Industry And Be Able To Translate Complex Data Into Actionable Insights. They Should Also Possess Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Present Findings To Stakeholders And Make Recommendations For Business Decisions.

  • Leadership And Teamwork: This Role Involves Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Data Engineers, Business Analysts, And Product Managers. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have Prior Experience Leading And Collaborating With Diverse Teams To Drive Successful Outcomes.

  • Problem-Solving And Critical Thinking: The Senior Data Science Analyst Should Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Problems Using Data-Driven Approaches. They Should Also Have A Strong Ability To Think Critically And Identify Opportunities For Innovation And Process Improvement Within The Organization.

Required Skills
  • statistical analysis

  • Big Data

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Natural language processing

  • Data Mining

  • Predictive modeling

  • Time series analysis

  • Python programming

  • SQL querying

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Data Science Analyst (multiple openings) - IHM in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $103,000 - $135,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and industry.

Additional Information
Discover Financial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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