Staff Data Scientist - Loss Forecasting & Portfolio Analytics

The role

We are looking for a Credit Risk Manager/Staff Data Scientist to join our Loss Forecasting and Risk Analytics Team within Sofi’s Credit team. This team member will work in the team that is responsible for forecasting losses across various SoFi lending products, including Personal Loans, Student Loan Refinances and Private Student Loans. The Staff Data Scientist will contribute to the performance analysis of SoFi lending products using empirical measurements, develop quantitative and machine learning models to forecast losses and provide insights into the drivers for losses. She/He will also collaborate with the Business Unit, Finance, Accounting, Credit, and Independent Risk Management groups. This position requires knowledge of data analytics and modeling using Python and machine learning/analytical packages, as well as strong problem-solving and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have expertise in analyzing large datasets and d...