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Data Scientist

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
 

At NAVEX, we’re making the world a better place. A safer place. A more ethical place. A place where anyone, anywhere can have a voice. That’s a serious impact.

You will join our Product Engineering team that shares a passion for designing quality solutions, embracing new technologies and delivering powerful products within our integrated risk and compliance management platform that help our customers protect their reputation and bottom line.  We are changing the way people experience life at work!

As a Data Scientist, you will be expected to create innovative solutions to solve business problems by using machine learning (ML), statistical modeling and optimization techniques and turning them into real world solutions for decision making. You will design algorithms that solve business critical problems for the world’s largest risk and compliance platform.  You will see your contributions make a material impact to business culture. If you want to use cutting-edge machine learning techniques with technology that drives crucial decisions, this role is for you.

What you’ll get: 

  • Career growth. With market-leading training and an unwavering commitment to owning your career plan, you can grow your career to new heights.

  • Real rewards. We offer competitive and transparent pay practices, top-of-the-range wellbeing programs, and brilliant opt-in benefits. Because we believe companies should offer more than just a salary.

  • Meaningful purpose. Our products and solutions have real-life impact on people and organizations across the globe. Our innovations make a difference.

  • Life flexibility. We want you to bring your best self to work every day. We understand that you can only do that with quality time to care for yourself, your loved ones and your community.

  • An inspiring culture. Find yourself surrounded by leaders that care, invested teammates, and like-minded groups where you’ll feel at home.

  • Industry leadership. Play your part in a fast-growing organization known for excellence, profitability, and stability.

What you’ll do:

  • Analyze sets of Risk and Compliance data to understand core domain behavior

  • Use large language models to build AI-enabled products

  • Design, develop, test, deploy and monitor LLM Agents, shared prompt-based AI capabilities

  • Develop a clear and complete plan of action through collaboration, probing, reflecting, and summarizing of the solution

  • Elaborate on alternative product configurations, platforms, and implementation issues

  • Participate in various training opportunities to provide innovative solutions

  • Analyze risks and benefits of various approaches to solve technical problems

  • Communicate problems to appropriate stakeholders when necessary, understanding who to bring in for assistance

  • Understand upstream and downstream dependencies and connections of a problem between applications and platforms

  • Collaborate with other data scientists and team members to ensure the seamless integration of data-driven insights into our products and services

What you’ll need:

  • Master’s degree in Data Science, Applied Economics, Statistics, or STEM field with sufficient overlap in explanatory analysis, predictive modelling, data treatments and coding

  • 5+ years’ experience as a data scientist or other predictive modelling with specialization in ML, statistical modelling and optimization

  • Strong knowledge of predictive modelling, statistics and data science in general, with an interest in continuing education

  • Experience with ML methods including transformer-based models, deep neural networks, reinforcement learning, adversarial learning, decision tree-based models, and/or classical models

  • Experience interacting with large language models and building model pipelines preferred

  • Desired experience in visualization tools (i.e.ggplot, d3.js, Matplottlib)

  • Proficiency in Python and either Spark or SQL

  • Knowledge of data manipulation and analysis tools (i.e. Pandas, NumPy)

  • Familiarity with ML frameworks (i.e. TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn)

  • Ability to drive results through your job competencies of decision-making technical aptitude and technical problem solving

  • Ability to drive results through NAVEX core competencies of accountability, customer focus, drives results and instills trust

Our side of the deal: 

We believe everyone deserves to see their path forward, and the steps in place to achieve their career and financial goals. 

  • Every team member is required to have a career plan in place, to be reviewed with their manager after six months in our team.

  • The starting pay rate for this role is $150,000 per annum with 5% MBO.

  • Pay progression based on your performance. 

We’re committed to helping you thrive in all aspects of your life. Our pay programs are just one element of this. Check out NAVEX’s career page to find out more information.

We’re an equal opportunity employer, including all disability and veteran status. 

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
 

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What You Should Know About Data Scientist, NAVEX

At NAVEX, we’re on a mission to make the world a safer, more ethical place, and we need an innovative Data Scientist to join our Product Engineering team in Lake Oswego, OR! Here, you'll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in machine learning and statistical modeling to tackle real-life business problems while having fun on the job. Our hybrid work model ensures you get the flexibility to balance your life and work seamlessly. As a Data Scientist, you will develop algorithms that influence decision-making for our clients, contributing to crucial products within our risk and compliance management platform. Your work will directly impact how organizations protect their reputations and business outcomes. We're genuinely excited about technology, and we embrace new ideas to create powerful solutions for our customers. If you possess a strong statistical background and have experience in predictive modeling, you'll find NAVEX is the perfect environment to grow your career. Here, every day is an opportunity to learn something new, innovate, and be part of a team that values collaboration and creativity. With competitive salaries, outstanding benefits, and a culture that promotes personal and professional growth, NAVEX is where you can shine and make a difference. Join us in turning data into actionable solutions that contribute to a more ethical workplace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Data Scientist Role at NAVEX
What are the responsibilities of a Data Scientist at NAVEX?

As a Data Scientist at NAVEX, your primary responsibilities will include analyzing risk and compliance data to gain insights into core domain behaviors, designing and developing machine learning models, and deploying AI-powered solutions. You will also collaborate with fellow data scientists to ensure that data-driven insights are effectively integrated into our products, while analyzing risks and benefits for various approaches to problem-solving.

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What qualifications are required for the Data Scientist position at NAVEX?

To apply for the Data Scientist position at NAVEX, candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Data Science, Applied Economics, or a related STEM field. Additionally, five or more years of experience in predictive modeling and a strong background in machine learning, statistical modeling, and optimization are essential. Proficiency in programming languages like Python and familiarity with frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch will set you up for success in this role.

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How does NAVEX support career growth for Data Scientists?

At NAVEX, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As a Data Scientist, you will have access to market-leading training programs tailored to your needs and career aspirations. We encourage our team members to create and maintain career plans that are reviewed with their managers, ensuring that you are always moving forward in your professional journey.

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What technical skills are emphasized for the Data Scientist role at NAVEX?

For the Data Scientist position at NAVEX, technical skills that are highly valued include expertise in machine learning methods, including deep neural networks and transformer-based models. Candidates should also be proficient in data manipulation using libraries like Pandas and NumPy, familiar with visualization tools, and have strong coding capabilities in Python alongside knowledge of SQL or Spark.

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What benefits can Data Scientists expect at NAVEX?

Data Scientists at NAVEX enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive salaries starting at $150,000 per annum, well-being programs, and opt-in benefits for a balanced lifestyle. The company fosters a supportive work environment that promotes care for employees' well-being, ensuring that team members have the flexibility they need to thrive both professionally and personally.

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Common Interview Questions for Data Scientist
Can you explain a machine learning project you've worked on and the impact it had?

In answering this question, highlight a specific project where you developed a machine learning model. Discuss your role, the data you utilized, algorithms implemented, and the insights gained. Emphasize how your work impacted the business by improving decision-making or increasing efficiency, demonstrating your ability to translate technical work into real-world applications.

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How do you approach data cleaning and preparation for analysis?

In your response, detail your systematic approach to data cleaning, which may involve identifying missing values, removing duplicates, and transforming data types. Discuss how you prioritize data integrity and ensure the accuracy of your datasets. Mention any tools or libraries you utilize, like Pandas, for data manipulation.

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What experience do you have with large language models?

Explain your hands-on experience with large language models, including any specific projects where you've built or interacted with these models. Highlight your understanding of their applications in natural language processing and how they can enhance business solutions or AI capabilities within NAVEX's platform.

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How do you handle stakeholder communication in your data projects?

Discuss your strategy for stakeholder communication, emphasizing the importance of understanding their needs and aligning project goals. Describe how you gather feedback and ensure transparency throughout the analysis and development process, showcasing your interpersonal skills alongside technical expertise.

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What statistical methods do you prefer for predictive modeling and why?

Here, you should discuss specific statistical methods and justify your preferences based on your experiences. For instance, you may favor decision trees for their interpretability or neural networks for complex datasets. Provide examples where these methods were effective in your previous projects.

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Can you describe how you work within a team of data scientists?

Emphasize the collaborative nature of data science by mentioning regular team meetings, knowledge sharing, and code reviews. Illustrate an example of how you contributed to a successful team project, focusing on your ability to integrate data-driven insights with the team's objectives.

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What tools do you commonly use for data visualization, and why?

Mention your proficiency in data visualization tools like matplotlib, ggplot, or D3.js, and explain how you leverage them to present your findings. Discuss how effective data visualization contributes to better understanding and decision-making within teams and stakeholders.

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How do you approach problem-solving when your initial method doesn’t yield results?

Share your methodology for problem-solving which includes analyzing the issue from different angles. Highlight your perseverance and adaptability, showing that you're willing to explore alternative methods, leverage team expertise, and iterate on your solutions until success is achieved.

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What is your experience with SQL or Spark in data processing?

Discuss your experience and proficiency in using SQL for querying databases or performing data manipulations. If you've used Spark for big data processing, describe how it enhanced your data science processes, particularly in terms of scalability and efficiency.

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Why do you want to work as a Data Scientist at NAVEX?

Answer this by articulating your alignment with NAVEX's mission. It's an opportunity to showcase your passion for making ethical impacts through data while explaining how the role aligns with your career aspirations and your values. Mention how you’re excited to collaborate with a team dedicated to creating meaningful solutions.

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