Senior Data Scientist Consultant; Python, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-, FTE, Onsite

We are currently seeking a Senior Data Scientist Consultant (Python, SQL, Tensor Flow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, FTE, Onsite) to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Please note that we are unable to consider candidates with active CPT, OPT, or OPT EAD status for this specific role.

• Technical Proficiency:
  Strong coding skills in languages such as Python and SQL; experience with machine learning libraries (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Statistical Expertise:
  Deep understanding of statistical modeling, probability, and advanced mathematical concepts.
• Domain Knowledge:
  Understanding of financial regulations (e.g., SR 11‑7, CECL, CCAR) if working in banking.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Excellent technical writing and stakeholder communication; the ability to explain complex quantitative risks to non‑technical business partners and legal/compliance teams.
• Experience:
  
  Typically requires 7+ overall and 3‑5+ years of experience in data science, risk management, or quantitative analysis.

• Model Validation:
  Conduct independent reviews and testing of quantitative models, including design approach, sampling approach, sensitivity analysis, and robustness checks.
• Risk Assessment:
  Assess models for conceptual soundness, data limitations, and quantitative biases (e.g., fairness and ethical AI standards).
• Compliance & Governance:
  Ensure all modeling life cycles align with internal MRM frameworks and regulatory mandates.
• Effective Challenge:
  Provide constructive, actionable feedback and challenges to model developers regarding model design and limitations.
• Documentation:
  Author comprehensive validation reports and maintain documentation for audit purposes and senior management review.

Must reside in the US.

The starting pay range for this remote role is $63,216.00–$. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401(k) program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.

This position is not open to employer sponsorship.

NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.