Home
/
Comprehensive
/
Manager Data Science
Manager Data Science-March 2024
Riverwoods
Mar 21, 2025
ABOUT DISCOVER
Make a difference working in a culture that thrives on customer-focused innovation.
10,000+ employees
Financial Services
VIEW COMPANY PROFILE >>
About Manager Data Science

  Discover. A brighter future.

  With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

  Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

  Job Description:

  Responsible for providing thought leadership & strategic thinking to solve business problems by leveraging techniques such as segmentation, optimization, advanced analytics and machine learning. The role will closely monitor performance metrics and KPIs to ensure goals are met and course correct as necessary. Manages a team of high performing quantitative analysts and will be responsible for ensuring the team stays motivated and engaged. Manages team performance, coach and develop employees and hire the right talent. In addition, this individual will identify, prioritize and supervise the team to flawlessly execute on initiatives. Develops and coaches teams to be able to identify, manage, and escalate risk, and effectively manages risk within the teams you oversee.

  Responsibilities

  Provides thought leadership & strategic thinking to translate business problem into analytical framework(s), and independently recommend actions and provide business insights. Leads the development and implementation of advanced analytics including customer segmentation, optimization, prescriptive analytics and machine learning algorithm & recommendation to solve business problems.

  Manages priorities and sets of analyst, assign projects and allocate resource, communicate business performance and project progress to management & business partners.

  Operates as a subject matter expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiment, analysis methodology, modeling & application, and financial impact analysis.

  Establishes and maintains effective performance tracking; identify improvement opportunity, form hypothesis, propose, design and implement tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization.

  Delivers effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information.

  Develops and automates reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs. Facilitates implementation of work product and ensure accuracy.

  Ensures standard work processes and documentation requirements are timely and consistently followed by team. Encourages continuous improvement of team processes and share across functional teams to ensure consistency.

  Minimum Qualifications

  At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

  Bachelor’s Degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics or related field

  6+ years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related field

  Preferred Qualifications

  If we had our say, we’d also look for:

  Master’s Degree in Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related field

  8+ years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related field

  #LI-EB1

  Application Deadline:

  The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Mar-02-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

  Compensation:

  The base pay for this position generally ranges between $126,500.00 to $177,300.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

  Benefits:

  We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

  Paid Parental Leave

  Paid Time Off

  401(k) Plan

  Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

  STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

  Recognition Program

  Education Assistance

  Commuter Benefits

  Family Support Programs

  Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com .

  What are you waiting for? Apply today!

  All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

  Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights) (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.eeoc.gov/poster__;!!MjXRb4uW6x5k!ABIVgRw0WsyX2wfQC-pKxK3V9X4h1NBUGgjO7EM8PTvp5MNRgpEuVC_jVk0fcn_ISAZjmwkbLuUIrj8mFedCBkyz$)

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
General Manager - Bayfair Center
About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, you’re choosing a different path. From day one, we’ve been on a mission to democratize fashion and make
Sales / Designer
Sales / Designer DO YOU ENJOY HELPING PEOPLE GET ORGANIZED Are you a “people person?” Are you creative, with good communication skills and like helping people? Closets by Design is hiring designers/s
Route Service Sales Representative (4-Day Workweek)
Requisition Number: 165150 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Route Service Sales Representative (4-Day Workweek) to manage and grow customer accounts in the Rental Division. Route Service Sales Rep
Mgr, Software Quality Engineering
At ServiceNow, our technology makes the world work for everyone, and our people make it possible. We move fast because the world can’t wait, and we innovate in ways no one else can for our customers
Director National Appeals
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having fle
Payment Innovation Director
WARNING: Please beware of phishing scams that solicit interviews or promote work-at-home opportunities, some of which may pose as legitimate companies. Elevance Health requires a completed online app
Asset & Wealth Management - Tax Senior Manager
Specialty/Competency: Industry Tax Practice Industry/Sector: Asset and Wealth Management Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 20% A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Co
Assistant Manager - F P & A - Asia Pacific
This position is an integral part of the APAC finance team which requires lot of interactions with the Commercial, Finance and cross functional team from different countries in the region. It will al
Automotive Detailer - Car Washer - Frisco Tollway
Overview Enterprise Mobility is seeking a responsible, dedicated person to join our team as a full time Automotive Detailer. This position pays $15 / hr. and is located at 5760 State Highway 121 STE
COOK (FULL TIME)
Restaurant Associates We have an opening for a full time COOK position. Location: HSBC - 452 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Mond
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved