Junior Data Scientist

About the Role

Fasten your helmet and climb aboard if you’re ready to be our Junior Data Scientist. In this role, you will be an integral player within the GoFinance Data Science team based in Indonesia. You’ll take the wheel in overseeing all data aspects for the platform, building, evaluating, and monitoring consumer risk models for a variety of financial products. The folks in the Engineering and Project Management teams will be your companions on this ride, as they’ll help bring your models to production. Most importantly, your efforts will work to bring wider financial inclusion to more people in the region and beyond.

What You Will Do

• Build, evaluate, and monitor consumer risk models for a variety of financial products
• Experiment with state-of-the-art technologies in machine learning
• Process, cleanse, and verify the integrity of data used for analysis
• Select features and build and optimize classifiers
• Perform data analysis and present insights to various business stakeholders 
• Extend company’s data with third-party information

What You Will Need

• At least 2 years of experience in performing analytics using structured and unstructured data
• Familiarity with SQL and Python, with strong dashboarding/visualization skills
• Excellent command in statistics and machine learning
• Ability to independently execute deep dives into data sources, present results, and propose recommendations in a clear and concise manner
• Experience working with big data and complex data structures
• Excellent spoken and written skills in English in order to communicate with stakeholders of various backgrounds, and with our international teams