About this role
Data Scientist-Reinforcement Learning Location: Philadelphia (Hybrid) ; Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with expertise in Reinforcement Learning (RL), optimization, and advanced analytics to support Collections strategy initiatives for a major client. This role focuses on developing intelligent decisioning systems and adaptive collection strategies using reinforcement learning, sequential modeling, and machine learning techniques. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in building AI-driven systems that optimize customer engagement, payment recovery, treatment allocation, and collections workflows across large-scale environments. The role requires a strong foundation in machine learning, stochastic processes, experimentation, and scalable model deployment using modern cloud and big data platforms.