Job Description :
Special Requirements
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, H1-B Visa
Clearance Required: Public Trust Clearance (required prior to start)
Role Title
Data Scientist / Data Analyst
Duration
Long term contract
Location
Woodlawn, MD
Hours per Week
40
Job Description
Overview
The contractors shall mine data from the client''s systems for fraud. The
contracted services shall develop information about fraudulent transactions
taken on the client''s systems. The contractor shall work with client
personnel to mine the repository of known fraud data for patterns and
develop queries to mine the data, relate the data to other repositories, and
build and deploy analytic fraud risk models to detect fraudulent activities
and patterns of activity.
The contractors shall construct necessary software assets to execute models,
including building specialized analytics data stores, databases and data
warehouses needed to run models.
Using operational and other data sources as appropriate, the contractor will
monitor the performance of models and generate reports that indicate
performance.
Technical Skills
Skill
Years/Level of Experience
Mandatory
Data Analytics
5+
Data Modeling
2+
Analytics Programming
2+
Analytics Tools: SAS, R
2+
Anti-Fraud
1+
Job Responsibilities
The contractor shall leverage their experience to support the client''s
objectives:
o develop and continuously improve fraud mitigation solutions;
o conduct anti-fraud predictive analytics and develop anti-fraud models;
o implement anti-fraud models into production systems;
o manage and deliver risk-based alerts to the client''s anti-fraud
specialists throughout the incident lifecycle; and
track and assess anti-fraud counter-measure performance.
Education Level
Bachelor''s degree with 5+ years of experience