Senior Data Scientist - MoneyLion

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to contribute and lead others in the development of data solutions that will enable us to assist critical day to day business decisions. As a Data Scientist in the Decision Science role, you will have the opportunity to apply analytics, experimentation and machine learning algorithms to support and enhance MoneyLion's products with data driven decisions. You will be embedded within the product teams and deliver tangible business value by deploying or refining solutions ranging from fraud and credit underwriting to user experience optimisations.

Responsibilities

Perform analyses to understand how our users interact with our products and how to improve our products; Communicate findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner; Automate identification of anomalies and investigate the root causes of anomalies; Lead, design and build experiments to solve challenging data and business problems; Identify trends and opportunities from the data to define product roadmaps; Craft business metrics, define and achieve objective targets and recommend ways to measure success; Work with engineers to improve the data collection process; Collaborate with product stakeholders to champion and lead data-driven decision making within the organization; Apply, develop or refine algorithms to deliver business value; Research, adopt and implement novel and cutting-edge techniques from literature to improve the performance of existing solutions; Mentor, coach, and manage team members towards excellence in deliverables

Requirements

3-5 years of working experience minimum recommended; Strong product sense and enthusiastic to deliver business value; Strong mathematical, statistical or actuarial background; Hands on experience in machine learning, predictive analytics and statistical modeling; Deep knowledge of probability, statistics, distributions, and analysis methods; Demonstrably experienced at problem solving using both textbook methods and novel viewpoints; Highly proficient in programming languages such as Python and SQL; Demonstrably experienced with data visualization; Demonstrably excellent verbal and written communication skills; Highly independent and self driven to deliver results

Nice to have

Experience with mentoring, training, hiring, onboarding, managing or leading a team will be advantageous; An understanding of data structures, data modeling, software architecture and machine learning algorithms will be an advantage

Benefits

Flexible working options; Time off; Competitive pay; Benefits and well-being programs