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# Senior Data Scientist

- **Company:** Fmr LLC
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $97,000.0 - $185,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Computer Programming, Data Mining, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Power BI, Azure Machine Learning, Tableau (Software), Aerospike, Flask (Web Framework), Deep Learning, Pandas, Feature Extraction, Looker Analytics, Docker
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5fe1fb8afb205af9

## About the Role

* MS in data science, statistics or similar quantitative field, and 4+ years practical experience on the job
 * PhD in data science, statistics or similar quantitative field, and 2+ years practical experience on the job
 * Hands on expertise in data extraction, cleaning, and preparation; feature extraction; model training and evaluation
 * Proven experience building analytics that deliver useful insights from large datasets
 * Proven track record of delivering production machine learning tools that solve business problems

The Skills You Bring

 * Excellent programming skills in Python and Pandas.
 * Familiarity with Sagemaker and PyCharm is a plus.
 * Excellent experience in standard machine learning approaches, statistics, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and deep learning techniques
 * Strong communication skills, you are able to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive problem definitions and meet business requirements
 * Bonus points for building production ML model containers at scale (Docker, SageMaker, Flask, Aerospike)
 * Bonus points for dashboarding capabilities (PowerBI, Tableau, Looker)

## Description

Fraud Risk & Control Detection Team is looking for a Data Scientist to join a growing team. The team's focus is building innovative models for fraud detection. This role will be responsible for working closely with data scientists, data engineers, technical leads and product managers to bring game-changing models to production.


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