About the Role
As a senior data scientist within the COOA tribe, you will develop innovative, scalable data-driven solutions for Financial Crime and Fraud domains. You will work in a collaborative squad to implement models that mitigate financial crime risks, ensuring compliance and safety while advancing ING's data-driven transformation.
Responsibilities
- Create innovative, scalable data-driven solutions for Financial Crime Analytics.
- Address complex problems including imbalanced classification, outlier detection, entity resolution, and network/graph applications.
- Collaborate with multiple teams to implement solutions and ensure technical alignment.
- Adopt best practices and quality standards for developing and deploying model pipelines.
- Ensure compliance with ING model governance requirements.
- Actively contribute to model development and implementation squads.
- Engage with stakeholders and communicate data insights effectively.
- Mentor junior data scientists.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of global work experience in Data Science, including statistical modeling and machine learning.
- Profound theoretical understanding of Machine Learning (Classification, Outlier detection, NLP, Regression, Clustering).
- Extensive knowledge of machine learning algorithms (Random Forests, Gradient Boosting, Neural Networks, Logistic Regression, SVM, KNN, K-Means).
- Strong Python programming skills, including object-oriented programming, package development, and Git.
- Experience with Apache Spark.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex subjects clearly.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a semi-remote, globally distributed team.
Skills
- Statistical modeling
- Machine learning
- Python
- Object-oriented programming
- Git
- Apache Spark
- Financial crime analytics
- Data visualization and storytelling
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- At least 5 years of experience
Education Level
- MSc or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Econometrics, or similar
Salary/Compensations
- 13th month salary
- 8% Holiday payment
Benefits
- 25-28 vacation days
- Pension scheme
- Hybrid working
- Personal growth opportunities
- Challenging work environment
About the Company
- ING is a major European bank focused on empowering people and businesses.
- The ING Analytics group drives the bank's transformation into a data-driven organization.
- The company operates in over 40 countries with over 60,000 employees.
- Committed to sustainability and creating a positive impact on people and the planet.
Equal Opportunity
- ING promotes diversity and considers every application regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age.
