Bank Of America Data Scientist II - Product Owner 

United States, New York, New York 

157705254

Job Description Details:

What we’re building:

The data science team (within GPS) is working on more than five projects that are driving/will drive significant impact across the GTS business. Some examples include:

• A revolutionary approach leveraging advanced statistical methods to identify the best product a client would likely want to hear about to increase their treasury efficiency

• A Generative AI powered “chatbot-like” search platform that enables sales and product teams to quickly find high quality answers to product, servicing, and client related questions

• A comprehensive AI model that helps to move foreign currency conversion “up the payment stream” and away from the beneficiary banks

• Applying advanced NLP techniques to generate near real-time insights into what clients are reaching out to servicing teams about, providing servicing teams with constant information on how they can better serve clients

Who we’re looking for:

You will be responsible for a variety of challenging projects that require constant communication and collaboration with data engineers, data scientists and other internal teams. Utilizing extensive business and programming knowledge, you will help to tackle a variety of machine learning problems ranging from recommendation systems, stochastic optimization, and time series forecasting. You will also implement A/B testing and research emerging technologies, among other day-to-day duties.

Responsibilities:

We are a small team working towards massive goals. You will be responsible for wearing many hats:

• Data Scientist – Deep expertise in data science frameworks and methodologies

• Product Owner – Translate core business needs and drive requirements and design; Validate and test to ensure solution meets requirement/design

• Project Manager – Drive a project through to completion end to end; coordinate and manage all necessary teams / leads to drive forward progress while managing project and solution risks

• Product Manager – Work and communicate with stakeholders to understand core business needs

Additional Responsibilities:

• Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging internal and external data to drive business solutions

• You will impact how teams strategically collaborate to drive the company forward and help create the future of data science within GPS

• As the DSPO, you will be responsible for the success and improvement of the tools that support development, research, and data science in GPS (the "products"), help set long-term vision and strategy for selective products, and collaborate with Data Scientists to meet the needs of the "users"

• You will collect information on the Data Science team’s requirements through surveys, conversations, feedback sessions, and automated reporting

• You will work closely with Data Scientists to set technical strategy and prioritize development work

• Drive projects through to completion end to end following core principles of product development lifecycle and project management methodologies

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of product management or consulting experience working in a highly technical environment

• Extensive experience with Excel and PowerPoint and an insatiable curiosity to understand how things work

• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms with substantial Python experience

• Understanding of how to frame a data science problem and a high level understanding of key machine learning algorithms (KMeans, boosting / bagging models, etc.)

• Take feedback and transform it into strategic action.

Desired Qualifications:

• Data visualization tools experience, such as D3.js, GGplot, and Matplotlib

• Graduate level degree in a quantitative field such as, computer science, math, and physics

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as: computer science, math, and physics with coursework in data science or equivalent work experience.

Skills:

• Verbal Communication Skills

• Technical Design Skills

• Documentation Skills

• Critical Thinking Skills

1st shift (United States of America)