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You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.\nFICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:\nCredit Scoring - FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.\nFraud Detection and Security - 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.\nLending - 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.\nGlobal trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people - just like you - who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. 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