About the Role
The Data Scientist III provides technical leadership for the Analytics function, offering deep technical knowledge and expertise in client interactions to explain complex data analysis.
Responsibilities
- Provides technical leadership across the overall Analytics function.
- Explains complex data analysis material to clients.
- Develops, maintains, and enhances Enterprise Anti-Money Laundering / Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) models/AI solutions.
- Supports TD's global AML/CTF strategies.
- Addresses emerging risks in accordance with best industry practice.
- Works closely with business owners to identify opportunities and serves as an ambassador for data science.
- Translates business problems into viable data science solutions.
- Extracts and prepares data using various programming languages and techniques.
- Applies statistics and advanced analytics to extract insights from big data.
- Visualizes insights from data to convey meaning to decision-makers and stakeholders.
- Collaborates with data and business analysts, software engineers, data engineers, and application developers.
- Develops scalable and sustainable data science solutions.
- Provides analytical thought leadership and stays current on data mining developments.
- Solicits and offers ideas for improving business processes through insights.
- Educates the organization on approaches like testing hypotheses and statistical validation.
- Helps the organization understand the principles and math behind the scientist process.
- Translates up-to-date information into continuous improvement activities.
- Adheres to enterprise frameworks or methodologies.
- Ensures programs/policies/practices are well managed and meet business needs.
- Participates in cross-functional/enterprise initiatives as a subject matter expert.
- Monitors service, productivity, and assesses efficiency levels within own function.
- Implements continuous process/performance improvements.
- Leads/facilitates action/remediation plans to address performance/risk/governance issues.
- Manages relationships within and across various business lines, corporate and/or control functions.
- Keeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements.
- Maintains a culture of risk management and control.
- Participates fully as a member of the team, supporting a positive work environment.
- Provides thought leadership and/or industry knowledge for own area of expertise.
- Participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit.
- Keeps current on emerging trends/developments and grows knowledge of the business, tools, and techniques.
- Participates in personal performance management and development activities.
- Keeps others informed about project status and relevant information.
- Contributes to team development of skills and capabilities through mentorship.
- Leads, motivates, and develops relationships with internal and external business partners/stakeholders.
- Contributes to a fair, positive, and equitable environment.
- Acts as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank.
Requirements
- 5+ year of relevant experience.
- Undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree preferred (e.g., math, physics, engineering, finance or computer science).
- Graduate's degree preferred with either progressive project work experience or research tenure.
- Proficiency with Python and SQL is a must.
- Ability to build analytical solutions using LLM APIs.
- Use GenAI applications to develop data labeling solutions.
- Familiar with the business context and data infrastructure.
- Experience with regression, classification, and machine learning models and anomaly detection techniques.
- Hands-on experience with GenAI applications is a strong plus.
- Experience in Financial Crimes / Compliance Risk Analytics is a plus.
Skills
- Data Science
- Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Regression
- Classification
- Machine Learning
- Anomaly Detection
- Python
- SQL
- Financial Crimes
- Compliance Risk Analytics
- GenAI
- LLMs
- LLM APIs
- Data Labeling
- Data Analysis
- Statistical Validation
- Hypothesis Testing
- Data Mining
- Risk Management
- Mentorship
Location
- Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America
Work Type
- 40 hours
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree preferred
- Graduate's degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $96,130 - $155,950 USD
Benefits
- Growth opportunities and skill development
- Base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards
- Health and well-being benefits
- Savings and retirement programs
- Paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
- Banking benefits and discounts
- Career development
- Reward and recognition
- Online learning platform
- Mentoring programs
- Training and onboarding sessions
About the Company
- TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores.
- Strives to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world.
- More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience.
- TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience.
- Believes that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing.
- Reimagining what banking can be for clients, colleagues and communities.
Equal Opportunity
- TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
- If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com. Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.
