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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist II - Fraud Reporting - **Company:** Truist Financial - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Cleansing, Data Governance, Data Mining, Data Visualization, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, JQuery, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, NoSQL, Regular Expressions, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Unstructured Data, Apache Spark, Indexer, Usage Tracking, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35171680 ## About the Role The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Bachelors degree and four or more years of experience in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering, or equivalent education and related training * Exhibit understanding of statistical methods, including a broad understanding of classical statistics, probability theory, econometrics, time-series, and primary statistical tests * Familiarity with linear algebra concepts for optimization, complex matrix operations, eigenvalue decompositions, and principal components; working knowledge of calculus/differential equations, with understanding of stochastic processes * Demonstrate understanding of data cleansing and preparation methodologies, including regex, filtering, indexing, interpolation, and outlier treatment * Strong familiarity with data extraction in a variety of environments (SQL, JQuery, etc.) * Working knowledge of Hadoop, Pig, Hive, and/or NoSQL, Spark * Experience in managing multiple projects with tight deadlines in a collaborative environment, * Masters degree or PhD in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering * Four years of relevant work experience if candidate lacks graduate degree * Previous experience in the banking or fin-tech industry ## Description Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. * Independently perform sophisticated data analytics (ranging from classical econometrics to machine learning, neural networks, and natural language processing) in a variety of environments using structured and unstructured data. * Produce compelling data visualizations to communicate insights and influence outcomes among a wide array of stakeholders. * Take accountability and ownership of end-to-end data science solution design, technical delivery, and measurable business outcome. * Engage in stakeholder meetings to identify business objectives and scope solution requirements. * Independently write, document, and deploy custom code in a variety of environments (Python, SAS, R, etc.) to create predictive analytics applications. * Use, maintain, share and collaborate through Truist internal code repositories to foster continual learning and cross-pollination of skillsets. * Actively research and advocate adoption of emerging methods and technologies in the data science field, with the eye of continually advancing Truists capabilities. * Exercise sound judgment and foster risk management culture throughout design, development, and deployment practices; partner with cross-functional teams to coordinate rules on data usage, data governance and analytics capabilities. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - the weekly developer show with Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1309-wearedevelopers-live-the-weekly-developer-show-with-chris-heilmann-and-daniel-cranney) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [Detecting Money Laundering with AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/111-detecting-money-laundering-with-ai) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Meta Harnesses: What the JS Framework Wars Teach Us About What Is Next for AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100353-meta-harnesses-what-the-js-framework-wars-teach-us-about-what-is-next-for-ai-agents) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria)