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Decision Scientist

Eliassen Group • Austin, TX • 2w ago

Decision Scientist

Anywhere

Type: Contract

Category: Data

Industry: Financial Services

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference ID: JN -052025-102264

Date Posted: 05/27/2025

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/dZXUJc

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Description:

100% Remote

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Decision Scientist.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $55 - $58 / hr. w2

Experience Requirements:

2+ years of industrial experience in Decision Science, Optimization, Data Science, and/or related areas

2+ years of industrial experience working with Python and SQL

Hands-on experience with algorithmic optimization libraries (e.g., Pyomo, PuLP, Gurobi, CPLEX, Google OR-Tools)

Experience quantifying and managing trade-offs between customer growth, revenue, loss rates, and capital utilization in credit or lending @contexts.

Experience working on underwriting, pricing, or credit limit assignment policies using optimization and simulation techniques in fintech, consumer lending, or BNPL domains.

Familiarity with FCRA-compliant decisioning frameworks and how they interact with data, models, and policy constraints

Ability to quickly develop a deep statistical understanding of large, complex datasets

Experience with tax and/or credit bureau data (TransUnion, Experian, Equifax) in credit policy development

Strong business problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills

Education Requirements:

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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