Data Science - Senior Associate

Fannie Mae
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Job Description

As a valued colleague on our team, you will use moderately complex techniques to produce insights, new product or change recommendations, process improvement or automation, and predictive modeling. You will use data mining and data analysis methods, be adept with common large data processing techniques, computational programing capabilities, practical problem-solving skills, and have an ability to articulate solutions to non-technical consumers or partners. As a senior associate, you will partner with data engineering and data management teams, and apply data mining techniques to external or created data sources in preparation for analysis or use of enterprise data assets.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Finance - Data Science - Senior Associate role applies data analytics, time series modeling and macro economic theories to home price forecast. It collaborates with other teams throughout the full cycle of model development and production process. It will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with product and/or business owners, data engineers, and platform teams to understand business needs and current capabilities, data availability, and alternative uses.
  • Implement new statistical modeling capabilities.
  • Apply predictive analytic capabilities to enhance the delivery of business applications, and support the integration of data and statistical models or algorithms. Apply industry practices in research and testing to product development, deployment, and maintenance .
  • Design new modeling applications to support risk measurement, financial valuation, decision making, and business performance.
  • Design data visualizations, technical documentation, and non-technical presentation materials to communicate complex ideas and solutions to business partners.

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

  • 2 years of relevant experience
  • Applying data analytical tools to regression modeling and time series modeling; 
  • Expertise in using statistical methods, including: developing and testing hypotheses, using experimental design, and running linear and logistic regressions
  • Coding, debugging, and using relevant programming languages (SAS, Python, R) 
  • Presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand
  • Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
  • Experience defining and managing changes to documents, code, computer programs, websites, and other files to enable collaboration and ensure teams are working from the latest version
  • Managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks. Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Desired Experiences

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent
  • 4 years of relevant experience

Tools

  • Experience using R
  • Experience using BitBucket
  • Skilled in Python object-oriented programming
  • Skilled in Microsoft Teams
  • Skilled in Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings, development, and networking platforms
  • Skilled in Excel
  • Skilled in Tableau
  • Skilled in SQL
  • Experience using JIRA
  • Skilled in DBeaver SQL client software
  • Skilled in SAS
  • Skilled in Netezza SQL
  • Skilled in RStudio to develop programs in R
  • Skilled in Plotly
  • Skilled in TOAD SQL database management tool

Company Info.

Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae serves the people who house America. We are a leading source of financing for mortgage lenders, providing access to affordable mortgage financing in all markets at all times. Our financing makes sustainable homeownership and workforce rental housing a reality for millions of Americans. We also help make possible the popular 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage, which provides homeowners with stable, predictable mortgage payments over the life

  • Industry
    Banking
  • No. of Employees
    10,928
  • Location
    1100 15th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20005, USA
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