Staff Data Scientist (Fintech)

TL;DR

Staff Data Scientist (Fintech): Uncovering actionable insights and shaping strategic decisions to impact product development and go-to-market strategies. Focus on quantitative analysis, data-driven decision-making, and working with large datasets to drive growth for a new product within the company.

Location: Mountain View, California

Company

hirify.global is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve.

What you will do

• Conceptualize business problems, formulate hypotheses, define key metrics, and make actionable recommendations.
• Drive strategic insights that shape the future of Money-movement ecosystem products, impacting millions of small businesses.
• Develop predictive models, conduct experimentation, and generate actionable customer insights that inform product innovation.
• Build and apply durable customer segmentation patterns to renew product targeting, positioning, and customer experience.
• Partner with Product Management, Marketing, Engineering, Design, and Analytics leaders to deliver insights that drive product strategy and growth.
• Translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders, and business leaders.

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Econometrics, or related field.
• 6-10 years of experience in data science or product analytics, preferably in fintech, with a strong foundation in predictive modeling, customer segmentation, and experimentation.
• Ability to formulate data-backed strategies that will drive step-function growth for the business as well as increase customer benefit.
• Ability to generate hypotheses grounded in customer behavior, industry trends, and external market factors.
• Experience in designing and interpreting complex experiments beyond traditional A/B testing methods.
• Strong analytical and modeling skills using Python.
• Advanced SQL skills and proficiency in visualization tools.

Nice to have

• Experience solving growth-related problems at financial technology companies serving consumer or SMBs.
• Familiarity with Generative AI and other evolving technologies to accelerate insights from multi-modal data.

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach.