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Desjardins GroupPosted 1 week ago

Data Scientist, Fraud Detection, temporary position

HybridMontréal, Quebec, Canada

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Design models and strategies to detect transactional anomalies and explore information to understand active fraud schemes. Develop and deploy fraud mitigation models into production while continuously monitoring their performance against evolving patterns. Research predictive variables to improve detection accuracy and optimize analytics processes through automation. Create dashboards and reports to synthesize insights on member and client behavior, providing ad hoc advice to risk management teams. Monitor industry trends to update best practices for fraud risk management tools.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience
  • Experience in analytics with transactional data
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as IBM Cloud Pak for Data or Microsoft Azure
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Proficiency in Python or R programming
  • Proficiency in data science libraries and their limitations, including scikit-learn, pandas, Matplotlib, NumPy and SciPy
  • Proficiency in SQL programming

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Apache Spark (via PySpark), Shiny, RStudio and Databricks

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