Staff AI Scientist, Fintech Innovation

Category Data
Location Petach Tikva, Israel
Job ID 18534
Company Overview

Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.

Job Overview

Join an amazing team of AI scientists, accountable for creating AI solutions in the fintech industry, who assist in evaluating the risk of lending products.

Responsibilities

Provides guidance and support leadership to business leaders and stakeholders on how best to harness available data in support of critical business needs and goals.

Leads the full cycle of iterative big data exploration, including hypothesis formulation, algorithm development, data cleansing, testing, insight generation/visualization, and action planning.

Uses considerable expertise and independent judgment in collaborating with peers, data engineers, database managers, and business analysts in designing and implementing the research strategy needed to methodically and iteratively structure, extract, cleanse, sample, test, validate, and communicate data-driven insights from complex sources and significant volumes of data for complex and unique business problems

Applies proven methods and hacking skills in working with divergent data types, data scales, and big data (petabytes), to explore and extrapolate data-driven insights using advanced, predictive statistical modeling and testing applied to data acquired and cleansed from a range of sources (relational and non-relational NoSQL databases)

Provides to business stakeholders the entrepreneurial guidance essential for appropriately interpreting and building on findings, and fully exploiting the insights revealed through the research.

Qualifications

Advanced degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

5+ years of experience in developing predictive models and statistical analysis in a financial services or risk management‌

Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Scala, and experience with data manipulation and visualization tools

Expertise in statistical modeling techniques such as GLM, logistic regression, decision trees, time-series forecasting, and machine learning algorithms

Experience in Generative AI techniques, including autoencoders, GANs, VAEs

Practical experience with ETL processes, data warehousing, and cloud-based computing platforms

Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex data and insights to non-technical business stakeholders

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a customer-centric approach

Expertise and experience in Supervised and Unsupervised ML techniques

Experience with graph data and insight extraction

Expertise with Spark for data manipulation, and ML feature creation

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is: