FIS · 1 day ago
Data Scientist Senior
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFIS is a financial services and technology company seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their collaborative Data Science team. The role involves analyzing complex datasets, developing predictive models, and communicating insights to stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making and product strategy.
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Responsibilities
Assess, review, analyze, and interpret large, complex datasets to uncover product-level insights, quantify value, validate performance, and translate findings into actionable recommendations that help clients understand how to best leverage the data
Design, develop, and refine predictive models and algorithms that enhance existing products and power new data-driven capabilities, ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with product strategy
Communicate analytical results, model decisions, and advanced techniques to internal stakeholders (product, engineering, leadership) and external clients, translating technical concepts into clear, actionable narratives that support product adoption and business outcomes
Lead, mentor, and coach team members, shaping modeling best practices, elevating technical quality, and guiding less-experienced staff through complex analytical and product-development work
Influence product roadmap and strategy by connecting analytical evidence to product opportunities, championing data-driven decisions, and partnering with client-facing teams to understand needs and shape future capabilities
Work hands-on across multiple systems and platforms to lead analytical workflows, uphold rigorous data-quality standards, and apply strong statistical methodologies that ensure reliable, scalable product insights
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on data science experience
Strong command of modern data science tools and languages. (SQL, Python/R, Snowflake, AWS, Tableau, & Power BI)
Strong track record of delivering analytical and modeling solutions that support product strategy and client outcomes
Deep proficiency in data mining, statistics, predictive modeling, and programming
Ability to translate complex technical work into scalable, business-aligned solutions
Ability to interpret large complex datasets and transform them into actionable insights
Ability to explain advanced analytical methods and results to technical and non-technical audiences
Leadership mindset with experience mentoring, influencing cross-functional partners, and contributing to high-quality data-driven product development
Preferred
Experience with SAS for teams or products that integrate legacy analytical workflows or require cross-platform model support
Benefits
A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
A competitive salary and benefits
A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
Company
FIS
FIS is a fintech firm that provides advance integrated banking, wealth management, risk and compliance, and other solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$10.5BKey Investors
Goldman Sachs
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2022-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2018-05-22Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Douglas McAllister
CEO | FIS Automotive Market Partner
Stephanie Ferris
CEO and President
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