Viamericas is a #1 ranked and licensed money transmitter offering international money transfer, bill payment, check processing and a variety of other services at thousands of agent locations across the United States, and 287,885 locations in 95 countries. At Viamericas, our ultimate objective is to help immigrants succeed and improve their lives by providing the highest quality financial services. We are always seeking TOP TALENT - experienced individuals who embrace our core values of respect, innovation, integrity and impact.

The person in this role will develop and deploy descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytical models that leverage advanced data analysis and Artificial Intelligence techniques to generate actionable insights that materially improve decision making, increase transactions, optimize pricing, mitigate risks (such as fraud), and enhance overall company profitability.

The Data Scientist must combine strong analytical and technical capabilities with a deep curiosity to understand the remittance business and its dynamics in detail,



working closely with business teams to transform data into solutions that deliver measurable and sustainable value for Viamericas

Duties and responsibilities:
- Develop descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytical models to support key business decisions related to transactions, pricing optimization, fraud detection, customer behavior, and operational efficiency.
- Proactively identify opportunities where data science and Artificial Intelligence can generate business value, proposing analytical initiatives that contribute to increasing transactions, improving profitability, and reducing operational risks.
- Take ownership of analytical initiatives from problem definition to implementation, ensuring that analytical models are aligned with business priorities and produce actionable results.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with teams such as Sales, Marketing, Operations, Compliance, Product, and Techn

📌 Data Scientist (Medellín)
🏢 Viamericas
📍 Medellín