Decision Scientist II

Truist

. Focus on high-impact, visible analyses and initiatives across multiple business models, banking channels, segments, and products .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in decision science and quantitative analysis, leveraging tools such as SAS, SQL, and R to drive data-driven insights and improve business outcomes. Strong communication skills facilitate collaboration across organizational levels to deliver timely and effective solutions.

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Decision ScienceQuantitative AnalysisSAS ProgrammingSQL ProficiencyData Visualization

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Hard Skills

Quantitative SkillsStatistical PrinciplesAnalytical TechniquesDatabase EnvironmentsSAS ProgrammingSQLR ProgrammingPythonData VisualizationBusiness Analytics

Soft Skills

Strategic ThinkingCreative ThinkingExcellent CommunicationCollaborationClient-Centric Approach

Tools & Technologies

IBM DB2OracleSAS E-MinerTableauMicroStrategyMicrosoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

BankingFinanceDecision ScienceAnalyticsApplied Mathematics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OraclePythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Focus on high-impact, visible analyses and initiatives across multiple business models, banking channels, segments, and products
Partner on assigned initiatives and drive decision science projects using quantitative analysis techniques, including machine learning
Produce analytic insights that help business lines make informed, data-driven decisions
Pursue increased revenue and efficiency through data-driven insights and analytics
Continuously improve decision science delivery and business outcomes
Explore and apply tools to solve business challenges and deliver timely, accurate, and repeatable solutions
Apply sound judgment and risk management while fostering a client-centric culture in design, development, and deployment
Communicate and partner across multiple organizational levels, including business-line contributors and junior-level managers
Work independently and with internal teammates as an individual contributor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and 3+ years of experience in Banking, Finance, Decision/Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or Engineering
Combination of academic aptitude, quantitative skills, business acumen, working knowledge of transaction processing application software, application processing systems, and collection inventory systems
Strategic and creative thinking
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Ability to perform in a cross-functional and collaborative team environment
Ability to connect strategic thinking to practical application and provide recommendations on target initiatives
Experience delivering insights against tight deadlines in a collaborative environment
Competency in statistical and analytical principles, tools, and techniques
Understanding of database environments including IBM DB2 and Oracle
Technical programming skills in SAS, SQL, and Toad
Exposure to applied data science tools including R, Python, and SAS E-Miner
Familiarity with data visualization and BI tools including Tableau and MicroStrategy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
English language fluency required
Truist will not sponsor work visa status or employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
At least 10 days of vacation during the first year of employment
10 sick days
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan (depending on position and division)
Restricted stock units (depending on position and division)
Deferred compensation plan (depending on position and division)