Associate Vice President, Data Science & Analytics
United States
Full Time
2 hours ago
$175,000 - $200,000 USD
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Key skills
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About this role
Role Overview
Serve as the senior analytics lead and primary advisor to senior and executive stakeholders within a major financial institution client.
Translate complex business needs into advanced analytics solutions that drive measurable improvements in acquisition, engagement, and retention.
Define and evolve the client’s analytics roadmap, introducing enhanced modeling approaches, refined data strategies, and real-time decisioning capabilities that support compliant, high-impact marketing execution.
Oversee the full analytics lifecycle, including data preparation, model development, validation, deployment, scoring, activation, attribution, and reporting.
Monitor predictive and recommendation model performance, reviewing outputs, dashboards, and KPIs to confirm targets are met, identify gaps, and recommend data-driven improvements.
Ensure adherence to financial-industry requirements, including fair lending, model governance, audit, and data-privacy standards.
Deliver clear, executive-level insights and recommendations grounded in model performance and customer behavior.
Advance the analytics function by introducing improved methodologies, tools, and processes.
Identify and recommend new predictive and prescriptive modeling approaches that strengthen precision and return on investment.
Lead documentation, testing, and monitoring practices that align with enterprise governance and risk expectations.
Partner with cross-functional teams to implement real-time marketing solutions and continuously refine model performance.
Manage and mentor analytics managers and data scientists working on the financial institution portfolio.
Ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and at a consistently high standard of quality.
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and compliance discipline.
Requirements
12+ years of experience in advanced analytics or data science, with at least 5 years supporting financial institutions or insurance.
Knowledge of financial services regulations related to modeling including fair lending and fair banking, ECOA, etc.
Demonstrated expertise in predictive modeling and recommendation systems.
Proven ability to influence C-level stakeholders and translate analytics into strategic business outcomes.
Strong technical fluency across modeling frameworks, validation techniques, and documentation best practices.
Exceptional communication skills, able to simplify complex concepts, and build executive confidence.
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employee Equity
Employee Discounts, Virtual Wellness Classes, and Pet Insurance And more!!