Job Description
iFood is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist Specialist to join their team in Brazil. This role is focused on developing and implementing end-to-end data and AI solutions for fraud prevention. The ideal candidate will work with internal data and AI platforms such as Databricks, Airflow, and AWS SageMaker to develop fraud detection models. They will collaborate with leadership to identify business needs, align with the data and AI team, and develop machine learning models.
The role involves:
- Designing and implementing data and AI solutions for fraud prevention.
- Using Databricks, Airflow, and AWS SageMaker for model development.
- Mapping business needs and opportunities in fraud prevention.
- Collaborating with data and AI teams and other relevant areas.
- Developing and improving machine learning models and statistical indicators.
- Developing experimentation and model monitoring platforms.
- Promoting a technical culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Presenting results and insights to stakeholders.
- Mentoring junior data scientists.
- Analyzing large volumes of transactional data.
Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills for presenting results and data storytelling.
- Strong analytical skills to generate actionable insights.
- Experience in teamwork and collaboration.
- Proactivity and a desire for continuous innovation.
- Ability to structure and solve complex problems related to data and AI.
- Interest in working with fraud prevention.
- Advanced knowledge in machine learning and AI applied to fraud prevention.
- Experience with tools like Databricks, Airflow, and AWS SageMaker.
- Adaptability to new technologies and challenges.
- Interpersonal skills that promote collaboration and effective communication.
- Resilience to learn quickly and take ownership of machine learning and AI models.