Senior Data Scientist

Newrez

Not specified; not specified; medical, dental, vis...
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Master's or ph.d. in quantitative discipline
8+ years data science experience in financial services
Expert python and sql programming skills
** Newrez is seeking a Senior Data Scientist with extensive experience in the mortgage industry to lead their data science and AI initiatives. The role involves developing machine learning solutions, designing data pipelines, and mentoring junior team members while ensuring regulatory compliance. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Data Scientist leads the company's data science and AI roadmap using strong mortgage-industry expertise to drive measurable business impact.
  • This role involves developing and deploying advanced machine learning and Generative AI solutions that support underwriting, risk management, marketing, and servicing operations.
  • The position ensures all models meet strict governance, validation, and regulatory requirements while mentoring team members to foster a culture of technical excellence.

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** Newrez is seeking a Senior Data Scientist with extensive experience in the mortgage industry to lead their data science and AI initiatives. The role involves developing machine learning solutions, designing data pipelines, and mentoring junior team members while ensuring regulatory compliance. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, volunteer time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's or Ph.D. in quantitative discipline
  • 8+ years data science experience in financial services
  • Expert Python and SQL programming skills
  • Production ML model deployment experience
  • Generative AI (LLMs, RAG) implementation
  • Mortgage industry domain knowledge
  • Model governance and regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in online lending sector
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Consultative and collaborative work style
  • High learning agility
  • Project management capability
  • Comfort with ambiguity and uncertainty

Key Requirements

  • Master's or Ph.D. in quantitative field
  • 8+ years experience in financial services/mortgage
  • Online lending experience preferred
  • Smartphone with security apps required

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