Director, Data Scientist F/T
Apply NowCompany: MasterCard
Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84118
Description:
Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Director, Data Scientist F/T
Overview
Plan and direct data science / machine learning projects within the team.
Role
Lead, mentor and grow data science teams focused on developing production-grade services and capabilities.
Direct teams to design and implement machine learning models for several financial applications.
Scale strategies and solutions to work at a national and global level.
Own the overall data science strategy, team, and outcomes of all projects.
Work with senior management in communicating data science values and impact assessments.
Work with product leaders and clients to enable market facing solutions using data science.
Remove barriers for your team and create interoperability solutions with other teams across the organization.
Assist with talent acquisition efforts and initiatives, facilitate training programs, and conduct performance management for team of direct reports.
Supervise a team of seven including- Lead Data Scientist (1), Senior Data Scientist (4), Data Scientist II (2).
About You
Position requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Data Science, Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or related and ten (10) years of experience in job offered, Data Engineer, Technical Architect, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, Data Analyst, or related.
Qualifying experience must include at least ten (10) years with each of the following: Statistical modeling; Advanced data science techniques/methods; Natural Language Processing; SQL / Database.
Rate of pay: $196,838 - $264,000 / year.
Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.
To apply, please click the "Apply for job" link above, or send resume to recruiter Jake Vacanti, Jake.Vacanti@mastercard.com, 434 Ascension Way, Suite 200, Salt Lake City, UT 84123. Reference MC19-2025.
Incentives offered through MasterCard's Employee Referral Program Apply to this position. For more information, please visit our Employee Referral Site or see employee handbook.
Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.
Pay Ranges
Salt Lake City, Utah: $165,000 - $264,000 USD
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Director, Data Scientist F/T
Overview
Plan and direct data science / machine learning projects within the team.
Role
Lead, mentor and grow data science teams focused on developing production-grade services and capabilities.
Direct teams to design and implement machine learning models for several financial applications.
Scale strategies and solutions to work at a national and global level.
Own the overall data science strategy, team, and outcomes of all projects.
Work with senior management in communicating data science values and impact assessments.
Work with product leaders and clients to enable market facing solutions using data science.
Remove barriers for your team and create interoperability solutions with other teams across the organization.
Assist with talent acquisition efforts and initiatives, facilitate training programs, and conduct performance management for team of direct reports.
Supervise a team of seven including- Lead Data Scientist (1), Senior Data Scientist (4), Data Scientist II (2).
About You
Position requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Data Science, Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or related and ten (10) years of experience in job offered, Data Engineer, Technical Architect, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, Data Analyst, or related.
Qualifying experience must include at least ten (10) years with each of the following: Statistical modeling; Advanced data science techniques/methods; Natural Language Processing; SQL / Database.
Rate of pay: $196,838 - $264,000 / year.
Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.
To apply, please click the "Apply for job" link above, or send resume to recruiter Jake Vacanti, Jake.Vacanti@mastercard.com, 434 Ascension Way, Suite 200, Salt Lake City, UT 84123. Reference MC19-2025.
Incentives offered through MasterCard's Employee Referral Program Apply to this position. For more information, please visit our Employee Referral Site or see employee handbook.
Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
- Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.
Pay Ranges
Salt Lake City, Utah: $165,000 - $264,000 USD