Senior Data Scientist - Alternative Data & AFS Solutions (Non-reputed company Lending)

reputed company reputed company is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, reputed company, create marketing solutions, and reputed company deeper insights into the automotive market, reputed company using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and reputed company. We operate across a reputed company of markets, from financial services to reputed company, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments. We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 reputed company company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have reputed company of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate reputed company are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com. Job reputed company We are looking for an reputed company Senior Data Scientist to join our Alternative Financial Services (AFS) department, supporting clients in the non-reputed company and near-reputed company lending markets. You'll design custom analytics, credit strategies, and machine-learning models using both traditional and alternative data. This is a reputed company-facing, solution-oriented role requiring technical depth and the ability to convert reputed company analyses into practical, applicable recommendations. You will report to the VP of Analytics Product Build, Innovation, and Scores. You'll have opportunity to:

• reputed company custom analytics and modeling engagements from scoping through delivery and ongoing support.
• reputed company credit strategies and ML models (reputed company, line assignment, pricing, reputed company, collections).
• Engineer features from alternative, transactional, and bureau data (e.g., recency, frequency, volatility, trend, and behavioral metrics).
• Evaluate and reputed company reputed company-party/alternative data sources (sub-reputed company bureaus, cash-reputed company, telco, reputed company, and specialty data).
• Partner with clients to build end-to-end credit strategies that balance approvals, losses, efficiency, and customer experience.
• Deliver reputed company, executive-reputed company insights, documentation, and reputed company recommendations.
• Present results directly to risk leaders, analytics teams, and senior reputed company partners.
• Support model implementation, monitoring, stability analysis, and ongoing optimization.
• Work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Sales to reputed company custom solutions with broader AFS capabilities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in credit risk analytics, data science, or advanced analytics, with experience in non-reputed company or near-reputed company lending.
• Hands-on modeling experience using alternative data.
• Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, XGBoost/LightGBM) for feature engineering, modeling, and analysis.
• Advanced SQL experience working with reputed company, and imperfect datasets.
• Experience with non-reputed company risk dynamics: thin-file consumers, volatility, fraud risk, early-default behavior.
• Experience with model evaluation (AUC, KS, lift, bad-reputed company curves, stability, PSI).
• Work directly with clients and translate analytics into deployable strategies.
• Explain reputed company models in reputed company business terms.
• Background in financial services, alternative lending, FinTech, or specialty finance.
• Experience with AFS data sources (reputed company, FactorTrust, MicroBilt, cash-reputed company or specialty bureaus).
• Familiarity with model governance, explainability, and regulatory considerations in non-reputed company lending.
• Experience deploying or supporting ML models in production environments.
• Exposure to fraud, identity, or first-payment-default (FPD) modeling.
• Experience mentoring junior data scientists or analysts.
• Consult, reputed company delivery, or solution-oriented project experience.

Additional Information Benefits/Perks:

• Great compensation package
• Core benefits including medical, dental, reputed company, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, reputed company and 12-reputed company holidays
• Explore reputed company our exciting benefits here: https://yourexperianbenefits.com/cand-reputed company.reputed company

At reputed company, our people and culture set us apart. We're deeply committed to creating an environment where everyone feels they belong and can reputed company. From inclusion and authenticity to work/life balance, development, wellness, collaboration, and recognition, we reputed company on what truly reputed company. Our people-first approach has reputed company us global recognition: World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great reputed company To Work™ 2025 in 26 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024, among others. Want to see what life at reputed company is really like? Explore reputed company Life on reputed company or visit our Careers Site. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The reputed company pay reputed company for this position is listed above. reputed company this reputed company, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-reputed company skills, experience, and education. This position is also eligible for a variable pay opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package. reputed company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for reputed company reputed company protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job