Data Scientist

At GeoComply, our mission is to empower the future of digital trust. We operate at the center of a new generation of cybersecurity companies, leveraging today's geolocation data to make better risk-based decisions. Working as a critical piece of the security infrastructure for some of the world's largest tech companies like DraftKings, FanDuel, the BBC and Akamai, we are the global market-leader for compliance-grade geolocation data and a critical piece of the decision engine. We have big plans in the next few years, including a targeted US IPO and various M&A opportunities.

At the heart of it all is people - we are deeply committed to creating and sustaining a world-class experience for our employees, customers, and partners.

Job Summary

The Data Scientist in our Risk Research team contributes to GeoComply success by holding on to best practices with Data Science projects. We expect that the ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, highly motivated to help create data insights, and has the managerial skills to lead a data science team. Will be a plus, if you have experience working in short, agile, iterative development cycles and have a great passion for working in fast-paced development process environments. You will focus on new Anti-fraud products development. As a result, you will work closely with the Business and Development teams. In addition, you will have the opportunity to influence the development plan directly, research, and develop your ideas for the product.

What You Will Be Doing

• Implement and hold on to Machine Learning initiatives and projects;
• Identify problem zones and possible product improvements;
• Ensuring good personal time management, real-time time-tracking and time budgets are followed (Tempo - Jira
• Jira product ticket generation and assigning all intercompany tasks via Jira
• Liaise with business & data science teams;
• Develop and maintain all manuals, policies and technical documentation related to the Data Science department;
• Commit to agreed deadlines;
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's technologies, process and team;
• Understand company's vision, goals and strategy; actively contribute to the achievement of the goals and execution of the company's strategy;

• At least 2-3 years of work experience with machine learning and data science;
• Education or training in a relevant field;
• Strong Python knowledge and the associated data analytics/machine learning packages (NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, scipy, etc.);
• Experience with a deep learning framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow;
• Understanding of databases and network technologies
• Advanced knowledge of statistics;
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in English (both verbal and written), with the ability to effectively communicate complex information in a simple manner;
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to communicate and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Highly organized and detail-oriented;
• Ability to prepare reports and present findings;
• Strong ability to operate independently and make clear and thoughtful decisions;

Bonus Points if You

• Have knowledge of Elasticsearch
• Have knowledge of Deltalake

Why work with GeoComply?

GeoComply is a highly successful, hyper-growth, market-leading technology provider with teams across four countries, three continents and a global customer base. The company's software is installed on over 400 million devices worldwide and analyzes over 3 billion transactions a year, nearly 100% market share in U.S. iGaming market, placing GeoComply in a unique position to identify and counter both current and newly emerging fraud threats. Invested by Blackstone Growth ("Blackstone") and from Atairos makes GeoComply become the newest Unicorn Tech company in Vancouver.

Our IDEALS:

• Impact. At GeoComply your voice matters and your work and ideas have a direct impact on our business.
• Dynamic. We are a hyper-growth company with a fast-paced work environment that propels your professional and personal growth.
• Exposure. We have a flat hierarchy so you work closely with our executives and contribute to projects across teams.
• Acceptance. We believe in equal opportunity for all and welcome your unique contribution.
• Learning. We provide extensive training to our people so that you can develop new skills and achieve your career goals.
• Support. We help each other so that you feel supported and free to do your best work.

Our Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: High salary and attractive bonus system (13th month, business performance, dividend and internal shares program)
• Learning & Development: We provide an annual budget equal to 1-months' salary that can go towards professional or personal development or sport.
• Equity Plan: As employees of GeoComply, we're all "owners". Our unique equity and bonus plans give you the opportunity to share in our company's success.
• Fast career path within the company.
• Premium healthcare insurance (Bao Viet/Liberty)
• 20 days annual leave
• Weekly English classes with a native teacher
• Modern stand-alone office building in the center of Saigon. Free motorbike parking.
• We're always stocked up on snacks and coffee and have free lunches monthly
• Frequent social and team-building events

At GeoComply, we live our value of building it right. Our workplace is built on mutual respect and inclusion. We know that diversity of experience and thought has led to connection, innovation, and our company's success. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, beliefs, and identities.
Now What? Send us your resume and a cover letter. We Can't-Wait To Meet You.