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Machine Learning.) organization delivers exceptional technology, products, services and processes to support our Data and Machine Learning ecosystems and core functions that support holistic operations for Capital One as an enterprise.As a member of EDML's Finance Tech Machine Learning team, you will support Capital One's finance and emerging business teams across the company. You will partner with internal customers to define and develop new features and capabilities utilizing Machine Learning and AI-enabled techniques to build solutions for financial transactions, reconciliations, data anomaly detection, automated regulatory solutions, forecasting cash flows, and more.We are seeking a passionate technologist who will not only help us build these systems from the ground up, but who can think creatively about the future, and help our team grow rapidly by interacting with stakeholders and creating business cases. We are seeking a leader who can influence at the executive level and coach junior engineers on the team. The Lead Engineer will be an individual technical contributor who has a solid AI/ML foundation, and will help our team accelerate our deliverables.What you'll do in the role: The MLE role overlaps with many disciplines, such as Ops, Modeling, and Data Engineering. In this role, you'll be expected to perform many ML engineering activities, including one or more of the following:Design, build, and/or deliver ML models and components that solve real-world business problems, while working in collaboration with the Product and Data Science teams.Inform your ML infrastructure decisions using your understanding of ML modeling techniques and issues, including choice of model, data, and feature selection, model training, hyperparameter tuning, dimensionality, bias/variance, and validation).Solve complex problems by writing and testing application code, developing and validating ML models, and automating tests and deployment.Collaborate as part of a cross-functional Agile team to create and enhance software that enables state-of-the-art big data and ML applications.Retrain, maintain, and monitor models in production.Leverage or build cloud-based architectures, technologies, and/or platforms to deliver optimized ML models at scale.Construct optimized data pipelines to feed ML models.Leverage continuous integration and continuous deployment best practices, including test automation and monitoring, to ensure successful deployment of ML models and application code.Ensure all code is well-managed to reduce vulnerabilities, models are well-governed from a risk perspective, and the ML follows best practices in Responsible and Explainable AI.Use programming languages like Python, Scala, or Java.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degreeAt least 6 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing (Internship experience does not apply)At least 4 years of experience programming with Python, Scala, or JavaAt least 2 years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing ML systemsPreferred Qualifications:Master's or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a similar field3+ years of experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models3+ years of on-the-job experience with an industry recognized ML framework such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow2+ years of experience developing performant, resilient, and maintainable code2+ years of experience with data gathering and preparation for ML models2+ years of people leader experience1+ years of experience leading teams developing ML solutions using industry best practices, patterns, and automationExperience with Generative AI models or toolsExperience developing and deploying ML solutions in a public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud PlatformExperience designing, implementing, and scaling complex data pipelines for ML models and evaluating their performanceML industry impact through conference presentations, papers, blog posts, open source contributions, or patentsAt this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to [email protected] One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Financial Analysis Curriculum Writer/Subject Matter Expert (Talent Pool - Contract)
Chegg, Inc., Albany
Job DescriptionWho We Are Chegg Skills/Thinkful is a new type of school that brings high-growth tech careers to ambitious people everywhere. We provide 1-on-1 learning through our network of industry experts, hiring partners, and online platform to deliver a structured and flexible education to help upskill and reskill the workforce. We offer programs in tech and tech adjacent fields, such as AI, cybersecurity, web development, data science, data analytics, UX design, and project management, as well as power skills and leadership disciplines like sales and frontline management. Job Description We are looking for a Financial Analysis subject matter expert/curriculum writer to join us in creating curriculum content on the topic of Financial Analysis. In this role, you will work with an Instructional Designer to produce written content for curriculum designs, images, videos, assessments, learning objectives, and other educational content to support student learning. These materials will be used to support our students as they master the core skills of Financial Analysis. Our Talent Pool Our talent pool is for qualified candidates not necessarily seeking immediate employment however, open to being considered for a position when it becomes available. There is no need to follow-up on your application. Our recruiters will review resumes on a regular basis to determine and notify candidates if their qualifications match the requirements for the role. Responsibilities Consistently deliver content that meets set criteria and is on time to support our program launch roadmap Create new and revised lesson content for the online program curriculum Use AI platforms like ChatGPT to generate content and then review and validate that content for accuracy and relevance Validate and refine the list of objectives, skills, and topics taught in the curriculum Create assets to support lesson plans, student activities, and written curriculum content such as: Formative and summative assessments Individual projects and presentations Video scripts for topic and demonstration videos Visual assets and/or reference images (diagrams, charts) and sample templates as needed Iterate on deliverables based on user and instructional design feedback Requirements 3+ years of hands-on experience in finance or financial analysis Demonstrated subject matter expert in financial analysis Previous experience developing finance curriculum materials for adults in topics like: Accounting Foundations (3 Financial Statements) Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Excel Presentation skills Collaborative (e.g., you enjoy partnering with people and have excellent project management skills and follow through) Excellent writing skills (e.g., you can produce high-quality prose as well as high-quality presentations. You have a gift for writing about complicated concepts in a beginner-friendly way, and can appropriately scaffold content for beginners) Comfort with scripting and recording demo videos Capable of remote work. You enjoy collaborating and partnering with people in a remote environment and have excellent project management skills and follow through. Demonstrated experience using Microsoft tools (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Ideally available 20-40 hours per week, but do not hesitate to apply if you have less availability Ideal Skills Experience in Instructional Design Experience with Adult Learning Theories Experience using AI platforms like ChatGPT Experience using project management software like Jira Visual design skills (e.g., you can translate complex ideas or concepts into charts, infographics, diagrams, or video scripts/demos) Editorial experience and skills Compensation and Benefits Compensation range between $40-$120/hour. Final rate will be determined at hire, and will depend on many factors, including program domain, market demand, expertise, location, etc. Contract position with a collaborative team Ability to work remotely with flexible hours Why do we exist?Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study called State of the Student shows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we've expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Thinkful Online Learning, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.Video ShortsLife at Chegg: http://youtu.be/Fwf90zgaOLACertified Great Place to Work!: http://reviews.greatplacetowork.com/cheggChegg Corporate Career Page: https://jobs.chegg.com/Chegg India: http://www.cheggindia.com/Chegg Israel: http://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/israel/Thinkful (a Chegg Online Learning Service): https://www.thinkful.com/about/#careersChegg out our culture and benefits!http://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/benefits/http://techblog.chegg.com/Chegg is an equal opportunity employer
Payroll and Accounting Specialist
Consumer Directed Choices, Inc., Albany
Who We AreConsumer Directed Choices (CDChoices) is a nonprofit organization in Albany, NY, that empowers people to choose their own home care. As the premier provider of Consumer Directed Personal Assistance (CDPA), a Medicaid-funded program, we have over 20 years of experience empowering consumers to live independently.With superior customer service from trustworthy, knowledgeable staff and as the New York State CDPA leader for expertise, efficiency, and innovation, CDChoices was given the 2019 Nonprofit of the year award. CDChoices was also awarded the Best Place to Work at the 2023 Guilderland Chamber Business Awards.We are HiringCDChoices is seeking a Payroll and Accounting Specialist to join our team. Are you a highly organized and motivated individual with strong customer service skills? Then we want you! This is a full-time position with great benefits, a pleasant working environment, and fantastic co-workers!Job SummaryThe Payroll and Accounting Specialist is primarily responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of multiple weekly payrolls of personal assistants in accordance with Federal and State laws. This position will be the main contact for payroll inquiries and manual and replacement check issuance. The Payroll and Accounting Specialist will also support the Finance Department with processing and reconciling assigned accounts and handling various accounting and finance tasks.ResponsibilitiesEssential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:PayrollRun reports and import payroll hours from internal systems into the payroll software for weekly processing.Responsible for cutting payroll checks in-house to ensure timely paycheck distribution.Execute necessary recoupment of wage overpayments in accordance with State laws.Ensure all payroll information for personal assistants is entered and up to date in the payroll software, including direct deposits, tax withholdings, and address changes.Responsible for processing terminations of personal assistants in a timely manner.Responsible for ensuring the accuracy and withholding of special deductions such as medical deductions, wage garnishments, tax levies, and child support orders.Respond to paystub requests from personal assistants promptly.Ensure personal assistants are set up for the employee self-service by providing the necessary forms and links to sign up.Responsible for issuing replacement W2s.General Accounting & FinanceImport General Ledger files from the payroll processing software into the accounting software.Ensure payroll-related journal entries are posted accurately and timely in the accounting software.Assist the Controller and Senior Accountant with 401(k) census payroll data reporting.Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts.Prepare special financial reports, when requested by senior managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.Analyze information and options by developing spreadsheet reports.Research outstanding payroll checks, reissue checks, and assist with the report abandoned and unclaimed property to the Office of the Comptroller.Assist the Finance leadership with risk assessment within the department, identifying potential financial risks, and supporting the implementation of effective mitigation strategies.Qualifications, Knowledge, and SkillsRequiredBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field.Minimum 2 years experience in payroll, accounting, finance, or business capacity.General knowledge of payroll systems, payroll regulations, and practices.PreferredKnowledge and support of independent living philosophies preferred.Personal experience with disabilities or professional experience working with or for an agency that serves seniors and/or people with disabilities preferred.An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.The ideal candidate must have strong analytical skills with the ability to build and foster strong cross-functional relationships, internally and externally. Additionally, the requirements listed below are required.Exceptional attention to detail, thoroughness, and accuracy.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to identify and resolve problems promptly.Be skilled in gathering and analyzing information.Professional experience in accounting, such as internship or staff role.Have the ability to work towards established goals individually and within a team.Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple prioritiesBenefits100% company paid medical and dental insuranceVision InsuranceSick, Vacation, and Personal time10 Paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays401kEducational benefitsGym membership reimbursementCasual Dress CodeVariety of snacks and beveragesAnd much more...CDChoices, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Pay: $23.39 - $30/hrPay commensurate with experience and qualifications.