Data Scientist

Axos Bank

Target Range:

$110,000.00/Yr. - $130,000.00/Yr.

Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Cash Bonus Target:

Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Restricted Stock Units Bonus Target:

These discretionary target bonuses may be awarded semi-annually based upon your achievement of performance goals and targets.

About This Job

Data Scientist will be responsible for providing support to a fast-paced analytics department. Demonstrates deep problem-solving skills and possess a broad knowledge of quantitative modeling as it relates to the banking/financial services industry. Explores and operationalizes big data sources using scientific processes and technologies to uncover and communicate product and business insights. Strong background in data wrangling, preprocessing and feature engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS Data Science environment (SageMaker, S3, Lambda, Glue) for managing and deploying data science projects in the cloud.

• Analyze and identify business challenges and opportunities and apply modeling/statistics to make strategic and tactical recommendations. Communicate technical subject matter clearly and concisely to individuals from various backgrounds.
• Consult with business partners to develop strategy to address and influence business problems. Analyze data, build BI tools and develop financial models.
• Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods to improve business performance. Communicate results and recommendation to senior management and business partners.
• Developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses and visualization of targeted data sources. Develop quantitative modeling competencies of others within the same line of business. Teach and mentor quantitative modelers.

Axos Employee Benefits May Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid Sick Leave, 3 weeks’ Vacation, and Holidays (about 11 a year)

• HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan

• Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading

About Axos

Born digital-first, Axos delivers financial tools and services that allow individuals, small businesses, and companies to access and manage their money how, when, and where they want. We’re a diverse team of dynamic, insightful, and independent innovators who are excited to provide technology-driven solutions that offer unbeatable value to our customers.

Axos Financial is our holding company and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "AX" (NYSE: AX).

Learn more about working at Axos

Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Test:

All offers are contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a credit check, criminal background check, and pre-employment drug screening, which includes screening for marijuana. Axos Bank is a federally regulated banking institution. At the federal level, marijuana is an illegal schedule 1 drug; therefore, we will not employ any person who tests positive for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Axos is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Functions and Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse, calculator, telephone, copiers, etc.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.