Solutions Developer - Analytic Consulting

Full Job Description

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 90+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

"Join FICO to grow with a talent-focused company. We seek diverse, innovative minds to join our top-tier team in leveraging data, analytics, and predictive insights to optimize consumer interactions. As an Analytic Solutions Developer, you'll design, implement, and deploy applications with core optimization and machine learning models, gaining experience through EMEA client projects with mentoring and access to training resources. Embark on a journey of skill development and networking within FICO's leading industry landscape.”  – Director, Analytic Consulting. 

What You’ll Contribute

• Work closely with clients and Analysts to understand business challenges and translate them into tailored user-friendly analytic solutions. 

• Implement bespoke software based on the FICO Xpress Insight development and deployment platform, using Python as back-end programming language. 

• Support Analysts and Mathematicians in designing and developing decision support solutions to solve business problems across different industries including logistics, financial services, retail, insurance, manufacturing, and utilities. 

• Integrate mathematical engines within a Microservice architecture using REST APIs. 

• Build and maintain an exhaustive test suite for each product, following a Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodology. 

• Contribute to the Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery (CICD) process and enable Analysts and Mathematicians in the adoption of DevOps best practices using industry standard tools such as Git, Jenkins, JFrog, Jira, and Docker. 

• Learn about FICO technology and how it can be used to improve our clients’ decision-making processes. 

• Make use of FICO technology such as Analytics Workbench, Decision Optimizer, or Xpress to develop standalone models and decision strategies, or end-to-end software applications.

• Design and create user-friendly GUIs, reports, and data visualizations to facilitate the execution of data-driven optimization models and scenario comparisons by the end user. Most user interfaces are implemented using VDL, a low-code proprietary language derived from HTML, while more advanced and interactive interfaces require the use of the JavaScript programming language. 

What We’re Seeking

• Strong academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, or similar STEM subject or relevant work experience.  

• Demonstrable knowledge of Python programming and pandas (or equivalent dataframe library). 

• Working knowledge of web services and databases. 

• Commitment and passion to pursue a career in software engineering. 

• Aptitude for translating business problems into software architecture diagrams, data flows, and prototypes. 

• Capacity to think independently, propose new ideas and approaches, and communicate them effectively. 

• Strong appetite for learning and exceptional attention to detail. 

• Excellent communication skills are essential for this role including the ability to translate complicated concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences. 

• Professional demeanour, motivation to take on early responsibility, and ability to maintain high performance under time pressure. 

• Familiarity with the Mosel programming language is highly valued. 

• Working knowledge of JavaScript and frontend technologies (HTML/CSS/JS) is highly valued. 

• Interest in mathematical optimization, simulation, statistics, predictive analytics, or machine learning is a plus. 

Our Offer to You

• A culture and work environment strongly reflecting our core values:  Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.

• The opportunity to make a difference by leveraging your unique strengths.

• Highly competitive compensation and rewards.

• Flexible work options, opportunities to give back to your community, social events with colleagues and a comprehensive benefits program inclusive of progressive parental leave.

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At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive and prescriptive modeling, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — 150+ billion FICO Scores have been sold to date, making it the most used credit score in the world.
• Fraud Detection and Security — 2.6+ billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.
• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.
• Anti-Money Laundering — our solutions check more than half a billion transactions a day to prevent criminal schemes such as terrorist financing

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We support many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success.

Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career.  Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

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FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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