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At Associated Bank, we strive to create an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment that encourages and supports your growth and development, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.Position OverviewThe Senior Data Scientist guides and influences a team of data scientists, business intelligence analysts, and data engineers, contributing independently to solve highly complex business problems. The ideal candidate possesses expert knowledge and expertise in quantitative analytic methods, data management, visualization, and programming skills to drive data-driven decisions. Responsibilities include advanced research, model development, implementation, validation of complex algorithms (predictive and prescriptive), and analyzing diverse data sources to achieve targeted outcomes. This role actively influences project timelines and expectations while designing and implementing new data modeling processes for high-profile projects.This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.Due to work requirements, candidates must be located within 30 miles of Milwaukee or Green Bay, WI.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze large, structured, and unstructured datasets in cloud environments using services like Snowflake, AWS S3, or Google Cloud Storage.Lead development of advanced predictive models to enhance personalized banking experiences, collaborating with senior leaders.Oversee building, testing, validating, and deploying machine learning and AI models on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and Snowflake, implementing MLOps practices.Work independently as a subject matter expert in Data Science and related disciplines.Create dynamic, interactive data visualizations using platforms like Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio, and Looker to communicate complex findings clearly.Stay updated with emerging technologies, coach and mentor colleagues, and manage complex projects to meet strategic goals.Additional Skills and CompetenciesProficiency in MLOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google AI Platform), version control, automated testing, CI/CD, and model monitoring.Strong business acumen and communication skills for effective interaction with senior leaders and stakeholders.Deep understanding of predictive modeling, clustering, classification, and optimization algorithms.Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and Hadoop-based data environments.Leadership and project management skills within a data-driven environment.Education and ExperienceMaster''s Degree in Quantitative, Analytical, STEM fields with at least 6 years of experience (Required).Ph.D. in relevant fields with 2+ years of experience (Preferred).6-8 years in quantitative roles, machine learning, programming in Python, PySpark, R, or Scala.1+ year experience with cloud platforms and technologies like Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift.BenefitsWe offer comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, paid volunteer time, diversity resource groups, competitive salaries, bonuses, well-being programs, parental leave, stock purchase plans, military benefits, and personal banking services.About UsAssociated Bank serves over 120 communities across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. Join us and see why our colleagues vote us a top place to work in the Midwest. Connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.Compliance and Equal OpportunityWe are committed to creating a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunity employer. We support all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We comply with all applicable laws and policies, including the Bank Secrecy Act and E-Verify. For accommodations during the application process, contact leavesandaccommodations@associatedbank.com.Our pay range for this role is $103,040.00 - $176,640.00 per year, depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.#J-18808-Ljbffr