Principal Data Scientist – ML & AI model development
About the role
Ally Financial succeeds when its people do, emphasizing health and safety, work‑life balance, diversity and inclusion, and generous benefits. The Principal Data Scientist will join the Auto Consumer Strategy & Analytics group, reporting to the Data Science Director. Responsibilities include preparing, preprocessing, and validating consumer data for Ally Auto Finance; applying data science techniques to servicing analytics and asset‑management strategy; and supporting through‑the‑cycle predictive/quantitative modeling and advanced analytics for the Consumer Servicing Organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about data science and consumer risk analytics in banking/financial services, with strong SQL and Python skills, analytical prowess, and a drive to make an impact as a creative, critical thinker, storyteller, learner, and innovator.