Field Data Scientist

As a Field Data Scientist within Mastercard Identity, you will support sales, customer success, and product development to grow and develop a best-in-class product suite in the identity verification industry.

Your role will focus on ensuring potential prospects and clients see the best possible value from Mastercard Identity's data ecosystem through machine learning or rule-based systems.

Responsibilities:

• Support the sales team to highlight the maximum benefit of Mastercard Identity's dataset through proof of value tests.
• Develop machine learning and rules-based models to help clients maximize fraud detection and false positive reduction.
• Understand customer business needs and workflows to position Mastercard Identity products and design solutions.
• Nurture and maintain relationships with customer data scientists.
• Acquire deep knowledge of Mastercard Identity products and data to act as a subject matter expert.
• Analyze data features and provide recommendations to the Product team.
• Work with customer IT and engineering resources to QA integrations.
• Assist with internal training on Identity products, data, and processes.
• Attend product spec reviews to bring customer-facing perspectives.

Requirements:

• Computer/Data Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a customer-facing or heavily cross-functional role with data science centric project management experience.
• Excellent scripting and analysis skills in Python and SQL.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Experience in a machine learning or data analytics capacity.
• Ability to create and understand supervised machine learning models.
• Experience in understanding customer needs and using those to build design docs or technical specifications.
• Proven ability to establish credibility with technical leaders in customer organizations.