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Product Data Scientist

AT Experian
Experian

Product Data Scientist

YesterdayAlajuela, Costa Rica

Viewed on March 23, 2025

Company Description

About us, but we'll be brief

Experian is the world's leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society.

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to accomplish their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. Also, for the last five years we've been named in the 100 "World's Most Innovative Companies" by Forbes Magazine. Experian prioritizes our culture and look to bring people to the team who are passionate about their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who continue to value team over self.

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We have 23,000 people operating across 44 countries and every day we're investing in new technologies, experienced people, and new ideas to help all our clients maximize every opportunity.

Description

We are looking for a Analytics Analyst who wants to help grow the Experian Consumer Services (ECS) Marketplace business. As an Analytics Analyst, you will be working directly with lender partners to manage the assembly, deployment, validation, and optimization of their custom risk and targeting models within the ECS platform. You will be a critical bridge between our lenders partners and the product team, ensuring partners are supported and main product feedback is provided back to the business teams.

Skills and Experience

  • Experience of Python and SQL. Proficiency with R or similar industry standard tools used for large-scale data analysis and modeling.
  • Flexible thinker, comfortable working with both internal and external teams

Main Responsibilities

  • Work with both internal and external data science teams to integrate and build models on the platform, and increase additional criteria/business logic.
  • Build strong relationships with individuals at partner financial institutions that hold varying positions in different departments.
  • Understand the capabilities of the Experian Marketplace and client platform to help with partners on best practices and capabilities.
  • Work with product leaders to support partner onboarding and provide feedback to improve partner support models, product enhancements, and model requirements.
  • Optimize and guide the partner model building, validation, and deployment process to achieve success across your team.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Math, Engineering or a related quantitative discipline from an accredited college or university. Advanced Degree as an ideal.
  • 2+ years of experience in statistical analysis and modeling especially with consumer credit underwriting, customer segmentation, and customer valuations.
  • Experience managing relationships, partnering with credit bureaus, media technologies, or other third-party data providers/sources.
  • Experience working at financial institutions offering Credit Card, Personal Loan, Auto Loan, and Mortgage credit products strongly preferred.


Additional Information

This is a permanent hybrid role in Costa Rica. No relocation available.

Culture at Experian

Our uniqueness is that we value yours.

Experian's culture, people, and environments are main differentiators. We take our people's agenda very seriously. We focus on what matters; diversity and inclusion, work/life balance, flexible work, development, engagement, collaboration, wellness, rewards & recognitions, volunteering... the list goes on!

Our benefits include: Medical, life and dental insurance, Asociacion Solidarista, International Share Save Plan, Flex Work/Work from home, Paid time off, Annual Performance Bonus, Education Reimbursement, Family Bonding, Bereavement Leave, Referral Program, and more.

Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together

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#LI-Hybrid

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a successful, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is necessary to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. For us, this is The Power of YOU and it ensures that we live what we believe.

Client-provided location(s): Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica
Job ID: Experian-744000049034727
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Paid Vacation
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program