✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Senior Data Scientist

at SoFi

📍 CA - San Francisco Remote Posted March 19, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves developing and validating AML models to detect financial crimes, supporting AML governance, and designing data infrastructure for compliance and risk assessment within the financial services sector.

  • Develop AML models
  • Validate model performance
  • Manage data infrastructure
  • Ensure AML compliance
  • Support AML governance initiatives

The role requires expertise in AML systems, statistical modeling, data infrastructure, and Python programming, with a focus on financial crime detection and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate is a data scientist with experience in AML and financial crime detection, skilled in model development, validation, and data infrastructure design. They should have a solid understanding of AML regulations and statistical modeling techniques.

Experience with AML modelsModel development and validationData infrastructure designStatistical modelingAML compliance knowledge
Experience with machine learning in financial crimeKnowledge of AML regulationsData architecture designModel risk management
AML systemsData analysis toolsModel validation platformsData infrastructure tools
AMLanti-money launderingmodel developmentmodel validationdata infrastructurestatistical modelingpythonrisk assessmentfinancial crimedata architecture
Data ScienceMachine LearningAMLModel DevelopmentModel ValidationData InfrastructureData ArchitectureStatistical ModelingPythonRisk Assessment
Analytical ThinkingProblem-solvingCommunicationCollaborationAttention to Detail
Industry Fintech
Job Function AML model development and validation for financial crime prevention
Role Subtype Data Scientist
Tech Domains Data Science, Python, Data Infrastructure, Statistical Modeling
Data ScientistAMLAnti-Money LaunderingModel DevelopmentModel ValidationData InfrastructureStatistical ModelingPythonRisk AssessmentFinancial CrimeData ArchitectureMachine LearningAML ComplianceData AnalysisModel Riskanti-money launderingmodel developmentmodel validationdata infrastructurestatistical modelingpythonrisk assessmentfinancial crimedata architecture

Lack of AML or financial crime experience, No experience with model validation, Insufficient data infrastructure knowledge, No familiarity with AML regulations

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