Data Scientist

About the Role

Join ACI Worldwide in Limerick as a Data Scientist and be part of a vibrant team powering the global payments ecosystem. You will leverage your expertise to design and build methods and systems that analyze complex, unstructured big data to generate meaningful insights that enhance client services and products. Collaborating closely with product and service teams, you'll identify key questions for data analysis and conduct experiments to derive actionable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop predictive models using diverse statistical and machine learning techniques to support customer applications.
• Manage medium complexity projects encompassing all phases of model development from data preparation, feature selection to model validation and deployment.
• Perform data validation, exploratory analysis, cleansing, querying, and visualization of large datasets.
• Work alongside scientists and engineers to design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art predictive models for financial purposes.
• Ensure adherence to Risk Management program policies including risk identification, control implementation, and testing.
• Comply fully with corporate policies, including the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum bachelor's degree in Statistical Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Computational Chemistry, or a related discipline; PhD preferred.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in the industry or a similar field.
• Proficiency in managing RAG pipelines and developing Agentic Processes in a secure environment.
• Previous experience with agentic-based development methods is advantageous.

Core Competencies

• Accountability: Taking responsibility for personal and team commitments.
• Results Orientation: Delivering consistent outcomes despite challenges.
• Customer Focus: Building strong relationships and tailored solutions.
• Innovation: Introducing creative approaches to enhance organizational success.
• Collaboration: Partnering effectively with others.
• Courage: Addressing difficult issues honestly and directly.

Additional Information

Applicants must have current authorization to work full-time in Ireland; the company does not sponsor work visas now or in the future. ACI Worldwide is committed to equal opportunity and seeks to foster a diverse workplace.

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