Audit - Lead Data Scientist

Description and Requirements
With more than 150 years in business and presence in more than 40 countries, MetLife is leading the global transformation of the insurance industry. United in purpose and with different perspectives, we are a collaborative community of more than 40.000 collaborators worldwide, committed in building a more confident future for all of our stakeholders - employees, customers, shareholders and the communities we serve.
We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join the Global Internal Audit organization, working from our Center of Excellence in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The Lead Data Scientist will be responsible for delivering advanced data analytics capabilities to help drive greater audit efficiency and value for the Latin America audit team.
This is an exciting role that will offer opportunities to use data and technology to improve audit quality and operations, gain invaluable business knowledge, develop a risk and controls mindset, and the chance to work with varied teams across the globe.
What you will do in this role...

• Collect, clean, analyze and visualize large and complex data sets from various sources.
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to build predictive and prescriptive models.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders and clients using data storytelling and visualization tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data-driven business opportunities and solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest developments and trends in data science and related fields.
• Coach auditors to perform basic and intermediate analytics techniques in audit work
• Identify and suggest new analytics use-cases for audit
• Support storytelling of audit success and challenges with analytics usage

To help you succeed, you need...

• A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data science, analytics, or a similar role, demonstrating your ability to understand and audit complex data initiatives.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis.
• Understanding of various machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish, enabling you to communicate effectively in a bilingual environment.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI, to present insights clearly and compellingly.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a knack for finding solutions to complex challenges.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, allowing you to convey complex data insights to diverse audiences.
• A natural curiosity and creativity to explore new data sources and innovative methods.

The benefits we offer...

• Hybrid work mode & Flex Fridays
• Learning and development programs
• Discounts at universities
• Health insurance for the family group
• In-company gym
• Child Care Reimbursement
• Connectivity Reimbursement
• Day off for birthdays
• Cultural Heritage Day off
• Healthy breakfast with seasonal fruits
• Agreement with SportClub for the employee and direct relatives.
• Agreement with "Club de Beneficios" purchases of warehouse products.

Are you passionate about driving Agile initiatives and Data and Analytics projects in a dynamic, multicultural environment? If you are looking for personal growth and a chance to make an impact, we invite you to apply to Lead Data Scientist role.
Join MetLife and let's find out what we can build together!
Benefits We Offer
Our benefits are designed to care for your holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer health care coverage for you and your family, insurance discounts for home, car, and pet protection, as well as parental leave. We also provide premium gym membership for you and your direct relatives, volunteer time off, discounts with specific universities, flexible Fridays, connectivity reimbursement, and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2024 "World's Most Admired Companies", MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
At MetLife, we are committed to fostering diversity among employees, through non-discriminatory treatment for reasons of gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, nationality, marital status, disability, physical or economic condition, HIV and embarrassment as a requirement for entry, permanence or ascension and there is equal employment opportunities.
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