Experian - Data Modeler II

We are looking for a Data Modeler to help us unlock our vast amounts of data via effective modelling and advanced analytics, enabling us to make smarter decisions and deliver even better products to our clients. Your primary focus will be in applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis, and building high quality prediction systems and automated scores using machine learning, integrated with our products. You will be also be supporting our business teams, pre-sales and analytics to ensure optimal product creation.

Ideally suited to someone who has 3 to 5 years' experience core analytics function of a large bank / consulting firm and with experience on handling large data volumes using data analysis tools and generating good data insights.

What you'll need to bring to the party

- You'll need to be a curious problem solver who can get a question and use data to answer in a clear and straight-forward way

- You must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems and products

- We want you to be excited by the prospect of working with large and diverse datasets using cutting-edge techniques such as AI, machine learning and deep learning.

- Drive high standards of customer service and proactive client communication throughout the project term

- Develop industry best practice on model development/validation

What you'll be doing

- This role is responsible for efficiently and effectively managing multiple and complex projects from concept to implementation on time, within budget and in line with client expectations.

- You'll play an integral role to Engage Business/Technical Consultants and delivery teams appropriately so that there is a shared understanding and agreement as to deliver proposed solution

More about you

- A strong understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as Gradient Boost, KNN

- Knowledge of different modelling frameworks like Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Decision Trees

- Thorough understanding of the Application/Behaviour/Collection scorecard development process

- Decent understanding and hands-on of statistical modelling/data analysis tools especially Python and SAS techniques and market trends

- Applied statistics skills, such as types of distributions, statistical testing and Inferencing

- Understanding of decisioning and portfolio management in banking and financial services would be an added advantage

Why this role is critical to us

- Our business thrives on our ability to leverage data and advanced analytical capabilities, so you'll have an important mission

- Pinnacle appointment in our broader targeting solutions product development team

Why us

- We're a high-performance and driven team but we don't forget to celebrate success

- We offer strong career and international opportunities for high performers

- We invest heavily in our products and our people

- We offer training and support from experienced subject matter experts and managers plus dedicated learning & development time