Data Scientist-Emerging Markets

Summary

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The Division of Data (DoD or Division) serves as the leading authority on developing, implementing, and operating the Commission’s data strategies.The Division is comprised of the Data Operations and Standards Branch (DOSB) and the Enterprise Data Analytics (EDA) section. This position is in the EDA section.

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This job is open to

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### The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### Clarification from the agency

This vacancy is being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Government-wide Direct Hire Authority.

Duties

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• Assist senior Data Scientists and support the Chief Data Scientist (CDS) and Chief Data Officer (CDO) in developing, defining, and driving the CFTC’s data strategy to advance the exploration and deployment of AI, ML, and enterprise analytics for improved or novel outcomes across traditional and emerging market segments.
• Assist in identifying and developing data-driven solutions for complex business challenges to expand the agency’s data analytics and computational research capabilities.
• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources for data quality, accuracy, and integrity.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis on large, complex datasets containing structured and unstructured data to identify novel trends, patterns, relationships, and anomalies.
• Utilize modern tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict and make discoveries in complex data and deliver recommendations for business and analytic decisions.
• Develop predictive models that use advanced statistical and machine learning methods to strengthen the CFTC’s surveillance capabilities and achieve CFTC policy

goals, including data-driven rules generation, market monitoring, examinations and surveillance. Assist in the development of AI and ML models for risk scoring and predictive measu