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The role analyzes data, monitors models and partner performance, investigates data quality issues, documents analytical work, and collaborates with internal teams and external partners.\n\nResponsibilities\nAnalyze large and complex datasets using statistical, predictive, and other analytical techniques to generate actionable business insights\nSupport development, testing, implementation, and monitoring of predictive models and analytical solutions\nSupport partner model and program onboarding, oversight, and ongoing monitoring, including data validation, performance analysis, documentation, and issue resolution\nPerform data quality analysis with business context, identifying root causes, downstream impacts, and opportunities to improve data reliability and usability\nDevelop and maintain monitoring processes for models, partner portfolios, products, and critical data\nCreate comprehensive technical documentation covering data, methodologies, business requirements, testing, model performance, monitoring, assumptions, and limitations\nUse approved AI-assisted tools to improve documentation, coding, analysis, quality assurance, and workflow efficiency while independently validating outputs\nCollaborate with business, risk, compliance, technology, operations, vendors, and external partners to implement and maintain analytical solutions\nDevelop reusable and automated processes to improve monitoring, reporting, data validation, and Data Science workflows\nCommunicate analytical findings, risks, and recommendations clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders\n\nSkills\nBachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field\nUp to 2+ years of relevant professional, internship, research, or project experience\nExperience working with large datasets and applying analytical or statistical methods to business problems\nHands-on experience with Python and SQL for data analysis, validation, and automation\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to connect technical findings to business processes and outcomes\nExperience with data profiling, reconciliation, root-cause analysis, and data quality validation\nStrong written communication skills with the ability to produce detailed technical and analytical documentation\nAbility to manage multiple analytical, monitoring, and documentation responsibilities with strong attention to detail\nCuriosity and willingness to learn new business areas, analytical techniques, technologies, and AI-enabled tools\nStrong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with business and technical stakeholders\nExperience or familiarity with Python, SQL, Snowflake, and AWS in an analytical or Data Science environment\nExperience in banking, financial services, fintech, consumer credit, payments, fraud, or other regulated industries\nExperience with partner onboarding, partner/model oversight, portfolio monitoring, or model governance\nFamiliarity with predictive modeling and model-performance measures such as AUC, KS, stability, approval rates, and portfolio performance\nExperience with Power BI or similar visualization tools\nFamiliarity with Git/version control and reproducible development practices\nExperience using generative AI tools for coding, analysis, research, or technical documentation with appropriate human review\n\nBenefits\nAnnual performance-based incentive opportunity\nEligible employees receive health insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, and more.\nHybrid, remote-office work arrangement\n\nCompany Overview\nPathward is a financial firm that provides investment strategies to promote business growth for organizations. 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