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Data Science - Advisor / SME

Technology VenturesReston, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 18 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to leverage advanced analytical tools and drive critical financial forecasting processes within a reputable technology firm, fostering significant professional growth. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong background in data science and econometrics, enjoy collaborative problem-solving, and are eager to contribute to impactful projects. Apply now to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title : Data Science - Advisor / SME

Location : 3 days onsite / week 1100 15th Street Northwest VA USA 20190

Duration : 6 Months Contract to start

Description:
  • The Finance - Data Science - Advisor role 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:
  • Use advanced mathematical, analytical, or econometric tools to create algorithms and analyses that will be used to support the Multifamily CECL and DFAST/forecasting processes within the Finance organization.
  • Research and evaluate model results and perform credit-related analyses for both expected and stress scenarios including CECL/DFAST.
  • Coordinate team activities with product and/or business owners, data engineers, and platform teams to understand business needs and current capabilities, data availability, and alternative uses to drive success of parts of projects, programs, or products.
  • Ensure application of statistical modeling capabilities from disciplines, such as computer science, computational science and methods, statistics, econometrics, data optimization, and data visualization.
  • Build predictive analytic capabilities within the team to enhance the delivery of business applications, and support the integration of data and statistical models or algorithms.
  • Apply innovative industry practices in research and testing to product development, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Oversee the design and build of new modeling applications to support risk measurement, financial valuation, decision making, and business performance for parts of products or initiatives.
  • Ensure the team communicates complex ideas and solutions effectively to business partners through data visualizations, technical documentation, and non-technical presentation materials.
Minimum Required Experiences
Total 10 years and 6 years in Data Science
Desired Experiences
Bachelor degree or equivalent
A Master's degree or equivalent in Data Science, Applied Economics, Statistics, or other similar graduate studies
  • Familiarity with advanced techniques including machine learning and natural language processing (NLP)
  • Prior quantitative and finance training, including forecasting/stress testing (DFAST) knowledge.
  • Ability to direct and evaluate the more technical aspects of data analysis and research, while also managing team in a timely manner to focus on the broader context and key impacts of the analysis
  • Ability to build and maintain strong business relationships with partners
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Relationship management including managing and engaging stakeholders, partners, customers, and building relationship networks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to conduct and manage analysis to address complex business problems
  • Programming including coding, debugging, and using relevant languages such as Python, R, SQL, or similar
  • Experience in the process of analyzing data to identify trends or relationships to generate business insights and inform conclusions about the data
  • Expertise in visualizing data to identify, summarize and explain observed data patterns

Skills

SQL
Machine Learning
NLP
Forecasting
Python

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