Data Scientist

Role Overview

The Data Scientist will be part of the Citi Analytics & Information Management (AIM) team, working on various tools and technologies for successful development and implementation of Machine learning (ML) /AI/Gen AI based solutions on different platforms. The role requires working closely with business partners based on other geographies that Citi operates in.

What You Will Do

Apply quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods, design and develop Machine Learning/AI/Gen AI solutions, and communicate complex analytical concepts and results to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience in banking and finance, especially in the AML area, and strong statistical modelling, data analytics, and logical reasoning ability.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Financial Services / Analytics Industry
• Holds good exposure to AI – Gen AI and Agentic AI tools and techniques
• Strong Statistical modelling, Data Analytics, analytical aptitude and logical reasoning ability
• Strong understanding of current state of the art ML/DL/Gen AI algorithms
• Good Knowledge in Python, SQL, Hive
• Masters in a numerate subject such as Mathematics, Operational Research, Business Administration, Economics etc. from Premier Institute or a track record of performance that demonstrates this ability
• Previous experience with financial services companies (retail banking, small business banking, commercial, institutional, private banking)
• Strong statistics and data analytics academic background and knowledge of quantitative methods
• Highly skilled and good knowledge of MS Excel. VBA experience is a plus
• Experience in reporting the results of analysis in clear written form, and in presenting the findings during meetings and conference calls
• Team working experience (demonstrated team player ability required)
• Understanding technical requirements, ability to communicate with Technical Support
• Very good written and verbal communication ability in an educational style. Ability to express thoughts and concepts clearly.
• Ability to work well with a variety of people and to show team-player attitude regardless of the scope of responsibilities.
• Provide input into the innovation of new and enhanced approaches. Having initiative and a proactive attitude is desirable

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) or pension plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities