[Remote] Senior Data Scientist - Full Stack at SentiLink

Austin, Texas, United States

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Requirements

  • 4+ years relevant work experience & relevant PhD or 6+ years & relevant Masters
  • Proven track record of solving complex / high profile business problems with DS / ML solutions
  • Experience in communicating outcomes / progress to senior management / stakeholders
  • Very strong in “end to end” DS development: Planning, fleshing out success criteria / metrics, getting buy-in, developing the solution, delivering the solution (prod / deck / strategy doc / etc)
  • Strong practical ML / Stats knowledge, i.e. can easily employ the suite of standard ML / stats tools to quickly scope out solutions, and double down where needed
  • Experience with SOTA ML solutions is a plus
  • Interest in developing deep domain expertise for product-focused work: a background in fraud is not required, but willingness to learn is
  • Experience writing production code and tests
  • Detail oriented and thoughtful

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain SentiLink’s fraud detection models through the full model development lifespan: from data acquisition decisions through featurization, focusing labeling resources, model training, experimentation, productionalization, and monitoring
  • Research new types of fraud and develop new SentiLink products around identity verification
  • Build foundational modeling to drive SentiLink’s expanding suite of Fraud and Financial Risk products
  • Achieve success by researching / developing through iteration, integration of new data sources and inventive feature engineering
  • Write production-ready code that can be relied on for real-time decision making by our partners
  • Design, perform, and present analyses that will inform data acquisition, product development, risk operations priorities, marketing, and sales efforts
  • Work with engineering, risk operations, and data acquisitions to access necessary data, maintain data quality, and support data access

Skills

SentiLink

Machine learning solutions for identity fraud detection

About SentiLink

SentiLink provides solutions to help financial institutions prevent identity fraud. Their main product uses machine learning models to detect fraudulent activities during the application process. By analyzing data and reviewing cases with a team of risk analysts, SentiLink offers insights that help clients make informed decisions about approving customers. What sets SentiLink apart from competitors is their ability to adapt their products to various types of fraud and customize them to meet the specific needs of each client. The goal of SentiLink is to enable financial institutions to minimize fraud losses while maintaining a positive customer experience.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$81.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Sophisticated fraud techniques may outpace SentiLink's current detection capabilities.
Dependence on high-quality data could impact fraud detection effectiveness if data quality declines.
Intense competition in the fintech sector may threaten SentiLink's market position.

Differentiation

SentiLink specializes in detecting synthetic identities using proprietary machine learning models.
The company offers customizable solutions that integrate seamlessly with clients' existing systems.
SentiLink's Facets tool provides feature-specific intelligence to enhance fraud detection accuracy.

Upsides

Growing demand for synthetic identity fraud detection boosts SentiLink's market potential.
Partnerships with Scienaptic AI and Persona enhance SentiLink's fraud detection capabilities.
API-based solutions allow SentiLink to offer seamless integration and customization.

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