Data Scientist - NLP

Data Scientist - NLP

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At U.S. Bank, we're passionate about helping customers and the communities where we live and work. The fifth-largest bank in the United States, we’re one of the country's most respected, innovative and successful financial institutions. U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

Job Description

As an AI/NLP Data Scientist you will be responsible for building AI and Data Science models with a main focus on data extraction and insights. You will need to rapidly prototype various algorithmic implementations and test their efficacy using appropriate experimental design and hypothesis validation.

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in quantitative field such as statistics, computer science, engineering, or applied mathematics, or equivalent work experience

- Six to eight years of experience relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:
- PhD or MS in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence with a heavy focus on NLP/Text mining with 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience with Financial documents such as SEC filings, financial reports, credit agreements or business news is a plus.
- Creativity, resourcefulness, and a collaborative spirit.
- Knowledge and working experience in one or more of the following areas: Natural Language Processing, Clustering and Classifications of Text, Question Answering, Text Mining, Information Retrieval, Distributional Semantics, Knowledge Engineering, Search Rank and Recommendation.

- Deep experience with text-wrangling and pre-processing skills such as document parsing and cleanup, vectorization, tokenization, language modeling, phrase detection, etc.
- Proficient programming skills in a high-level language (e.g.Python,R,Java,Scala)
- Being comfortable with rapid prototyping practices.
- Being comfortable with developing clean, production-ready code.
- Being comfortable with pre-processing unstructured or semi-structured data.
- Experience with statistical data analysis, experimental design, and hypothesis validation.
- Project-based experience with some of the following tools:
        > Natural Language Processing (e.g. Spacy, NLTK, OpenNLP or similar, BERT Transfer Learning)
        > Applied Machine Learning (e.g. Scikit-learn, SparkML, H2O or similar)
        > Information retrieval and search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch/ELK, Solr/Lucene)
        > Distributed computing platforms, such as Spark, Hadoop (Hive, Hbase, Pig), GraphLab
        > Databases ( traditional and NOSQL)

- Proficiency in traditional Machine Learning models such as LDA/topic modeling, graphical models, etc.

- Familiarity with Deep Learning architectures and frameworks such as Pytorch, Tensorflow, Keras.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits: 
Take care of yourself and your family with U.S. Bank employee benefits.  We know that healthy employees are happy employees, and we believe that work/life balance should be easy to achieve.  That's why we share the cost of benefits and offer a variety of programs, resources and support you need to bring your full self to work and stay present and committed to the people who matter most - your family.

Learn all about U.S. Bank employee benefits, including tuition reimbursement, retirement plans and more, by visiting careers.usbank.com.

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U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

Salary range reflected is an estimate of base pay and is for the primary location. Base pay range may vary if an offer is made for work in a different location. Pay Range: $108,545.00 - $127,700.00 - $140,470.00Due to legal requirements, U.S. Bank requires that the successful candidate hired for some positions be fully-vaccinated for COVID-19, absent being granted an accommodation due to a medical condition, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief or other legally required exemption. For these positions, as part of the conditional offer of employment, the successful candidate will be asked to provide proof of vaccination or approval for an accommodation or exemption upon hire.U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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