Job Description

• Be an out-of-the-box thinker who is passionate about brainstorming innovative ways to use our unique data to answer business problems
• Communicate with clients to understand the challenges they face and convince them with data
• Extract and understand data to form an opinion on how to best help our clients and derive relevant insights
• Develop visualizations to make your complex analyses accessible to a broad audience
• Find opportunities to craft products out of analyses that are suitable for multiple clients
• Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging Visa data to drive business solutions.
• Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product, marketing techniques and business strategies for Visa and its clients
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
• Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
• Use predictive modeling and machine learning to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, data insights, advertising targeting and other business outcomes.
• Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. PhD preferred
• Proven experience (5 years) as a Data Scientist or similar role in a fast-paced environment
• strong background in machine learning (supervised, semi-supervised & unsupervised)
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning (R or Scala is a plus)
• Knowledge and experience with NLP (Natural Language Processing) libraries within Python
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis techniques, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization tools
• Experience with big data technologies such as Spark and TensorFlow is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working on teams, across functions and able to present to both technical and non-technical audiences and stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
• Ability to travel on occasion

*EBG does not offer sponsorship

Additional Information

Entertainment Benefits Group offers outstanding employee benefits including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k Match
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Basic Life and AD&D (Company Paid)
• Additional Voluntary Benefits (additional life, legal, critical care, and more)
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• 3 Weeks of PTO + 5 Personal Days
• Paid Holiday Break from Christmas to New Year
• Paid Holidays
• Fitness Centers (location dependent)
• Annual Day of Giving
• Company Bonus Program
• Share in the FUN! EBG gives $1000 per year in Tickets-At-Work gift cards to full-time employees to experience and enjoy the savings marketplace!