Data Scientist I - NLP
New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description:

As part of Wholesale Credit, the Analytics & Information Strategy team is responsible for leveraging data to build and deliver analytics that influence and support revenue generation, expense reduction, and enable Global Banking associates to make faster and better decisions.

This Data Scientist role will support the Data Science and Analytics team and will be responsible for partnering with business leaders to understand current processes that would benefit from advanced analytics, with a focus on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and other data extraction techniques. This includes how data is managed, with a focus on improvement of how data is sourced across multiple upstream lines of business and managed within the Wholesale Credit data infrastructure. The primary requirement is not related to traditional programming or systems analysis skills but to the ability to create sophisticated, value-added analytic systems that support revenue generation, risk management, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, portfolio management, and research. The role also involves idea generation and application of advanced techniques towards complex data system and process challenges including robotics, document digitization, machine learning, statistical analysis, and E2E transformation with emphasis on natural language processing (NLP) and computational linguistics.

Required Qualifications:

* Data analysis experience with moderate SQL or Oracle skills
* Experience with credit-related processes and systems including the distribution/use of credit data for analytics, modeling, and reporting
* Understanding of Wholesale Credit documentation processes
* Highly motivated, proactive and a self-starter; strong sense of ownership & ability to create and execute plans without daily oversight
* Critical thinker; ability to analyze problems and identify both tactical and strategic solutions to address
* Able to navigate the enterprise / source information across multiple functions
* Organized; able to effectively prioritize and balance multiple efforts in a fast-paced, regulatory driven environment
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* General knowledge of bank financial practices and policies

Desired Experience/Skills:

* Experience with Wholesale Credit products and functions; familiarity with Wholesale Credit policies and procedures
* Familiarity with Wholesale Credit systems and data
* Project management and/or process design experience

Posting Date: 07/09/2019

Location: New York, NY, BANK OF AMERICA TOWER, ONE BRYANT PARK, Charlotte, NC, BANK OF AMERICA PLAZA, 101 S TRYON ST, - United States

Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Full / Part-time: Full time

Hours Per Week: 40

Shift: 1st shift