Data science techniques, Deep Learning, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Tableau
The Model Risk Management Team is dedicated to ensuring regulatory compliance, supporting the reduction of potential errors or bias, and promoting appropriate use for models created and maintained by Block. The team achieves this by establishing and implementing model governance frameworks, validating and monitoring model performance, and providing guidance on best practices for model development and risk management. This is a foundational team within compliance, which means it will support and collaborate with all key functional areas of Block regardless of the product or market.
We are looking for a Staff Data Scientist with model validation experience to join our team and support our model risk management activities. Your responsibilities will include validating machine learning models as applied to regulatory compliance such as anti-money laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), and sanctions screening. You will also provide analytical support and insights to improve our model development, and documentation standards.
You should have strong quantitative skills, attention to detail and knowledge of relevant regulations and industry best practices. You will be fully remote and report into our Foundational Model Risk Management Lead.
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Additional Information
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Zone A: USD $184,100 - USD $225,000
Zone B: USD $174,900 - USD $213,700
Zone C: USD $165,700 - USD $202,500
Zone D: USD $156,400 - USD $191,200
To find a location’s zone designation, please refer to this resource. If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Full-time employee benefits include the following:
These benefits are further detailed in Block's policies. This role is also eligible to participate in Block's equity plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies, and may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a commission plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
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Established in 2009 by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey, Block, Inc. is a publicly traded American company. Formerly known as Square, Inc. until 2021, it encompasses diverse entities in the financial technology industry. Operating in 95 countries.
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