POLYGON RESEARCH ACADEMY

Certificate Credentials

AI Acumen in Housing Finance

This credential is issued for completing the learning criteria for Leading with Data Science in the Housing Industry 2023.

July 21, 2023 | POLYGON RESEARCH
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Earning Criteria

For AI Acumen in Housing Finance (AIAHF)

CERTIFICATE CRITERIA

To earn a certificate of completion, the recipient spent approximately 20 hours in the following educational activities:

Attended live sessions and office hours.

Hands-on experience with Polygon Research apps, interacting with originations and servicing loan-level data, statistical records for people and households, and lender-specific insights. This was a guided experience through multiple use cases.

Exploration and choice of a follow-up a career-building data science learning path from among five choices: management, data engineering, coding, machine learning, and statistics.

VERIFIED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

The recipient completed the requirements for this intensive 7-week course featuring live sessions with office hours, weekly knowledge checks, hands-on experience with analytical tools, and choice of tailored learning paths.

The recipient of this certificate has developed a foundational framework that leverages the interconnected nature of AI models, data, and housing finance domain expertise.

Through the course Weekly AI Updates on current AI events and breakthroughs, the recipient bridged theoretical concepts with real-world applications and gained an understanding of the possibilities and limitations of some of the newest AI advancements.

Specific activities and skills included:

Mastery in descriptive data science, working with 37 million rows of HMDA LAR data to filter, measure, and interpret geographical, loan production, and fair lending data.

Advanced analysis of U.S. Census 1-Year ACS microdata, encompassing 330 million people and 130 million households, to extract and reason about demographic and homeownership insights.

Loan-level data analysis of the FHA product segments over 15 years, enabling focused examination and understanding of the FHA endorsement data.

Data science exploration of servicing performance and measures for GSE High LTV (95-97%) purchase loans.

Choosing a learning path to explore and develop career path optimization.

The ability to interpret and analyze Agency MBS current mortgage market trends both year-to-date and over the trailing 12 months, and to distill findings into actionable insights for strategic decision-making in the housing finance industry.

Proficiency in filtering and drilling down into loan-level data to uncover granular insights about agency loans such as First Time Home Buyer segments.

Skill in identifying and understanding key trends, patterns, and anomalies within the Agency MBS market.

TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS

The recipient had hands-on experience in performing analysis using loan-level data and person/household-level statistical records in the following interactive SaaS apps:

1-HMDAVision
2-CensusVision
3-FHAPivot
4-MBSPivot
5-GSE High LTV (95-97%) Purchase

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