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About the Role
Leads the execution of large scale, complex analytics projects, applying quality control and risk assessment for major data science initiatives. Drives deep dive diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to support data-driven business decisions and mentors junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Leads the execution of large scale, more complex analytics projects.
- Applies significant quality control and risk assessment of the model, methodologies, outputs, and processes for major data science projects.
- Leads and executes deep dive diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to support data-driven business decision making.
- Creates alternative model approaches to assess complex model design and advance future capabilities.
- Mentors and develops junior data scientists and analysts.
- Identifies and diagnoses data inconsistencies and errors, documents data assumptions, and forages to fill data gaps.
- Engages with senior leadership to understand and probe business processes in order to develop hypotheses.
- Brings structure to requests and translates requirements into an analytic approach.
- Guides test design, research design, and model validation.
- Provides statistical consultation services.
- Serves as the analytics expert on cross functional teams for large strategic initiatives and contributes to the growth of the Vanguard analytic community.
- Prepares and delivers insight presentations and action recommendations.
- Communicates complex analytical findings and implications to business leaders.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of ten years related work experience in analytical roles.
- Experience with data wrangling required - Programming skills to access, transform and prepare large scale data for statistical modeling.
- Experience utilizing statistical and machine learning methods required.
- Undergraduate degree in Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or related analytical field of study or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Graduate degree preferred.
- Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
Skills
- Data wrangling
- Programming skills
- Statistical modeling
- Statistical methods
- Machine learning methods
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 10+ years
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree
- Graduate degree preferred
About the Company
- At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
- To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients.
- To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives.
- To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team.
- From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.