[Remote] Senior Analyst, Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Credit Acceptance is an award-winning company known for its world-class culture and dedication to professional development. The Senior Analyst, Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning will design, develop, and maintain statistical and machine learning models to support high-impact business decisions across various areas.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain complex statistical and machine learning models that optimize high‑volume, data‑driven decisions and deliver measurable business valueActively monitor models in production, identify performance degradation or data issues, and recommend corrective actions or enhancementsDevelop complex SQL and analytical code to extract, transform, and validate large, multi‑source datasets used for modeling, reporting, and decision supportPerform ad hoc and exploratory analyses to address business questions, evaluate trade‑offs, and inform policy or strategy decisionsTranslate high‑level business objectives into analytical tasks, technical specifications, and modeling approachesEnsure data quality, consistency, and suitability for modeling; support testing, validation, and implementation activities required for production deploymentSkillsBachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, economics, engineering, computer science, or related discipline)3+ years of experience applying analytical and programming skills in a business or research environmentProficiency in one or more analytical and programming languages such as Python, SQL, R, or SASStrong analytical problem‑solving skills with the ability to apply quantitative methods creatively to business problemsExpertise in extracting, manipulating, and analyzing large‑scale datasetsAdvanced proficiency in Python, SQL, and statistical tools (e.g., R, SAS)Experience developing or supporting predictive models such as credit scorecards, pricing models, or collections strategiesExperience in financial services analytics or a related regulated, data‑intensive industryFamiliarity with model performance monitoring, validation concepts, and production analyticsBenefits401(K) matchAdoption assistanceParental leaveTuition reimbursementComprehensive medical/ dental/visionMany nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to WorkCompany OverviewCredit Acceptance is an indirect finance company that helps eligible consumers restart financially. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.creditacceptance.com/.