Contractual Computer Science Opt Jobs in Newark, NJ

Work Location:New York, New York, United States of AmericaHours:40Pay Details:$96,130 - $155,950 USDTD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.Line of Business:Analytics, Insights, & Artificial IntelligenceJob Description:This role is not eligible for TD work visa support or sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, F-1 OPT/STEM OPT, TN or other work visa authorizations). Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States without current or future need for TD sponsorshipTD's Financial Crime Risk Management (FCRM) organization protects the Bank, its customer and the broader financial system from money laundering, terrorist financing, sanctions evasion, and related criminal activity. Within FCRM, the Know Your Customer (KYC) program ensures the Bank maintains a current, accurate understanding of its customers and the risk they present. The US KYC Customer Risk Rating (CRR) team is the analytical core of that program: we design, enhance, and operate the model and data pipelines that assign each customer a risk rating – the rating that drives due-diligence intensity, review cadence, and downstream compliance activity across the enterprise. The team combines data science, data engineering, and regulatory acumen, working primarily in Oracle SQL, Python, and Azure/Databricks, and partners closely with model risk, compliance testing, and technology stakeholders.The Data Scientist III provides technical leadership across the overall Analytics function which may have an enterprise mandate. This role generally provides deep technical knowledge and expertise in client interactions to explain complex data analysis related material.Depth & Scope:Generally accountable for a significant business management area that typically has enterprise-wide impact or accountabilityEnterprise or functional expert, requiring broad managerial and deep specialized knowledge at the enterprise, business, regulatory and industry levelsUndertakes and completes a variety of complex initiatives requiring seasoned specialist knowledge and/or the integration of cross functional processesPosition typically deals with senior/executive managementWorks independently on activities related to analysis, design and support of technical data management solutions on various projects ranging in complexity and sizeFocuses on longer-range planning for functional area (e.g. 12 months or greater)May manage and prioritize multiple projects at a given timeEducation & Experience:Undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree preferred (e.g., math, physics, engineering, finance or computer science) Graduate's degree preferred with either progressive project work experience or5+ year of relevant experience; higher degree education and research tenure can be countedPreferred Skills:Experience in AML/BSA, KYC, sanctions, or broader financial crime compliance; familiarity with customer risk rating methodologiesAdvanced SQL in Oracle or comparable enterprise RDBMS, including performance tuning of large production queriesHands-on experience with Azure, Databricks, and Spark-based analytics at scaleDelivering analytics to non-technical stakeholdersExperience operating in a model-governed environment – model change documentation, impact analysis, and supporting validationExperience supporting regulatory exams or internal audit requestsCustomer Accountabilities:Works closely with business owners to identify opportunities and serves as an ambassador for data scienceIs familiar with the business context and data infrastructure and can translate business problems to viable data science solutionsUses a wide range of programing languages (e.g. Python) and techniques for extracting and preparing data, applying statistics and various advanced analytics, along with business acumen to extract insights from the big dataVisualizes insights from the data to tell and illustrate stories that clearly convey the meaning of results to decision-makers and stakeholders at every level of technical understandingCollaborates with other partners, such as data and business analysts, software engineers, data engineers, and application developers to develop scalable and sustainable data science solutions that retains long term benefit to the businessShareholder Accountabilities:Analytical thought leadership and stays current on developments in data mining and the application of data scienceSolicits and offers ideas for improving business processes through insights with the objective of improving effectiveness and efficiencyEducates the organization on approaches, such as testing hypotheses and statistical validation of resultHelps the organization understand the principles and the math behind the scientist process to drive organizational alignmentTranslates up to date information into continuous improvement activities that enhances performanceAdheres to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to activities for business areaEnsures respective programs/policies/practices are well managed, meet business needs, comply with internal and external requirements, and align with business prioritiesParticipates in cross-functional/enterprise initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk/provide guidance for complex situationsMonitors service, productivity and assesses efficiency levels within own function and implements continuous process/performance improvements where opportunities existLeads/facilitates and/or implements action/remediation plans to address performance/risk/governance issuesActively manages relationships within and across various business lines, corporate and/or control functions and ensures alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirementsKeeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assesses potential impactsMaintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetiteEmployee/Team Accountabilities:Participates fully as a member of the team, supports a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensures timely communication of issues/points of interestProvides thought leadership and/or industry knowledge for own area of expertise in own area and participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business unitKeeps current on emerging trends/developments and grows knowledge of the business, related tools and techniquesParticipates in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own teamKeeps others informed and up to date about the status/progress of projects and/or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activitiesContributes to team development of skills and capabilities through mentorship of others, by sharing knowledge and experiences and leveraging best practicesLeads, motivates and develops relationships with internal and external business partners/stakeholders to develop productive working relationshipsContributes to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforceActs as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externallyPhysical Requirements:Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%Domestic Travel – OccasionalInternational Travel – NeverPerforming sedentary work – ContinuousPerforming multiple tasks – ContinuousOperating standard office equipment - ContinuousResponding quickly to sounds – OccasionalSitting – ContinuousStanding – OccasionalWalking – OccasionalMoving safely in confined spaces – OccasionalLifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – OccasionalLifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – NeverSquatting – OccasionalBending – OccasionalKneeling – NeverCrawling – NeverClimbing – NeverReaching overhead – NeverReaching forward – OccasionalPushing – NeverPulling – NeverTwisting – NeverConcentrating for long periods of time – ContinuousApplying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – ContinuousReading, writing and comprehending instructions – ContinuousAdding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – ContinuousThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.Who We Are:TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.Our Total Rewards PackageOur Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition. Learn moreAdditional Information:We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.Colleague DevelopmentIf you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.Training & OnboardingWe will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.Interview ProcessWe’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.AccommodationTD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com . 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