Data Scientist
Description
American First Finance is seeking a Data Scientist to turn complex data into actionable insights that drive smarter business decisions. In this role, you’ll leverage advanced analytics, machine learning, and visualization tools to support key functions across credit, fraud, and marketing.
- Analyze large datasets to uncover trends and support strategic decision-making
- Develop and maintain machine learning models for credit risk, fraud detection, and marketing performance
- Create and deliver clear reports and presentations to business stakeholders
- Automate reporting processes and build dashboards using Tableau or Power BI
- Maintain and enhance existing code in R and SQL, including database management tasks
- Develop reproducible reports using Markdown
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related technical field
- 4+ years of experience, preferably within financial services
- Strong experience with data analysis, modeling, and visualization tools
- Proficiency in R, SQL, and data reporting tools
- Opportunity to work with large-scale data and impactful business initiatives
- Collaborative team environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Our values are what drive us.
Servant Heart
There’s no place for egos here. Customers and colleagues come first. Serving their needs and driving their engagement is our success.
Dare To Be Different
We are adaptable, creative, and courageous, like entrepreneurs willing to take the necessary risks to innovate and make things better. We challenge the status quo. We seek out different ideas and perspectives as a means of expanding our ability to think and do more.
Embrace Change
That’s not fear, that’s excitement. We see change as core to our survival and our ability to manage change as a prerequisite to new opportunities that can allow us to learn, grow, and do more.
Get Stuff Done
We do whatever it takes to get the job done right. We inspect what we expect, take ownership of our actions, and operate with a sense of urgency in everything we do.
No Drama
We control the things we can control with a mindset to find solutions while minimizing complaint. We are all here for the same purpose, empowered to be the best we can be so that our purpose to deliver great products and services to more customers can be fulfilled.
Walk The Talk
We do what we say we are going to do and maintain the highest standards of performance for ourselves and others, at all times, always doing the right thing.
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