Develop, test, and maintain Python utilities for valuation and risk analytics
Gather requirements and implement analytics tools in the team's proprietary platform
Translate business needs into datasets and data models for valuation and back-testing
Manage projects end-to-end, including scope, milestones, and execution quality
Document processes, definitions, and assumptions for audit-ready outputs
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Develop, test, and maintain Python utilities that support valuation and risk analytics workflows
Gather requirements and implement analytical tooling into a proprietary analytics platform used by the team
Translate business needs into datasets and data models that support valuation, back-testing, and analysis
Manage projects end-to-end, including scope, milestones, dependencies, and execution quality
Document processes, definitions, and assumptions to enable repeatable analysis and audit-ready outputs
Education & alternatives
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in financial engineering, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field
- Two years of experience in data-focused development or analytics roles
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Master’s degree in financial engineering, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field
- Experience with performance analysis and code optimization
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- Assemble, organize, and analyze data using proprietary, industry-standard, and open-source sources and tools
- Develop, test, and maintain Python utilities that support valuation and risk analytics workflows
- Support valuation model and risk processes by managing data access, data inputs, and local implementation needs
- Two years of experience in data-focused development or analytics roles
- Advanced Python proficiency for data analysis and production-quality code
- Proficiency with SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
- Advanced Python proficiency for data analysis and production-quality code
- Proficiency with SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
- Experience with machine learning and statistical modeling methods, including classification, regression, and time-series forecasting
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About the role
We file this job under Data Scientist, by the work the posting describes.
Data scientists use statistics and models to answer harder questions, such as whether a change worked, what demand will look like next quarter, or which customers are likely to leave.
Postings usually ask for Python or R, SQL, statistics, experiment design and common machine learning methods.
Unlike an ML engineer, a data scientist's main output is often an analysis or a first model, not software running inside a product.
Bring your expertise to a role where advanced analytics directly supports valuation and risk management decisions. You’ll own projects end-to-end, from requirements through implementation and measurable outcomes. You’ll help strengthen data governance and reliability while improving how analysis is delivered and consumed. If you enjoy translating complex data into clear, decision-ready outputs, this role is for you.
Job summary :
As a Data Scientist in the Mortgage Servicing Rights team, you use data science and analytics to support portfolio valuation and risk management. You partner with quantitative modelers, business stakeholders, and technology teams to design and deliver tools and analyses that improve decision-making. You manage delivery end-to-end, ensuring outputs are timely, well-tested, and documented. You apply strong data management discipline and follow applicable governance and security standards to ensure trusted results.
Job responsibilities:
Assemble, organize, and analyze data using proprietary, industry-standard, and open-source sources and tools
Develop, test, and maintain Python utilities that support valuation and risk analytics workflows
Support valuation model and risk processes by managing data access, data inputs, and local implementation needs
Gather requirements and implement analytical tooling into a proprietary analytics platform used by the team
Translate business needs into datasets and data models that support valuation, back-testing, and analysis
Apply modern product delivery practices to improve solution usability, reliability, and reuse
Manage projects end-to-end, including scope, milestones, dependencies, and execution quality
Deliver data-driven insights and analytical support to quantitative modelers and business stakeholders
Ensure adherence to data governance, security standards, and documentation expectations
Document processes, definitions, and assumptions to enable repeatable analysis and audit-ready outputs
Identify and implement opportunities to improve data tools, automation, and analytics capabilities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Bachelor’s degree in financial engineering, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field
Two years of experience in data-focused development or analytics roles
Advanced Python proficiency for data analysis and production-quality code
Proficiency with SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
Experience with machine learning and statistical modeling methods, including classification, regression, and time-series forecasting
Knowledge of fixed income analytics and financial modeling concepts relevant to valuation and risk work
Experience applying generative artificial intelligence methods to business problems, including selecting an appropriate approach
Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, decision-ready communication for varied audiences
Strong software and systems analysis skills, including requirements translation and solution design
Ability to manage multiple deliverables with strong attention to detail and execution discipline
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Master’s degree in financial engineering, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field
Experience with performance analysis and code optimization
Familiarity with mortgage loan data and common mortgage analytics concepts (for example, prepayment and cash flow modeling)
Experience integrating analytics tools into proprietary platforms used for valuation or risk workflows
Experience in financial services, particularly mortgage analytics or risk management
Demonstrated ability to deliver results under tight timelines while maintaining quality
Strong presentation skills for communicating insights and recommendations to stakeholders