Data Analyst / Associate Data Scientist

<p>Integra FEC (Financial Economic Consulting) is hiring entrepreneurial and quantitatively-skilled individuals with data analytics experience who are interested in applying their skills to identify, investigate and analyze fraud in various domains, including finance, healthcare and cryptocurrencies. Integra is a boutique economic consulting and forensic analytics firm that has worked with government agencies and private entities to analyze many complex and high-profile schemes. Our team applies data science and econometric techniques and intensely values each employee to take initiative and to be curious while operating as a data detective to solve complex problems.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Main responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Plan, develop, and take ownership in data-intensive investigations of financial fraud</li> <li>Conduct background research to develop hypotheses of where fraud occurs</li> <li>Write scripts to retrieve and organize data; parse free-form text fields, images, and spreadsheets to derive insights</li> <li>Construct and analyze large datasets to find fraudulent patterns; develop quantitative and empirical methods to detect where fraud occurs</li> <li>Summarize and present findings to technical and non-technical audiences</li> </ul> <p><strong>Job Qualifications:</strong></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Required</span></p> <ul> <li>Background in statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, data science, economics, or other quantitative field</li> <li>Demonstrated experience with R, Python, and/or SQL</li> <li>Attention to detail</li> <li>Intellectual curiosity and interest in fraud analysis</li> <li>Highest ethical standards</li> <li>Strong teamwork abilities</li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Preferred</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-teams="true">2+ years of relevant full-time experience.</span></li> <li>Excellent skills in R, Python, and/or SQL</li> <li>Knowledge of financial concepts and principles</li> <li>Demonstrated aptitude for research</li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.</strong></span></p>