Senior Data Scientist / Analyst, Growth (Fintech)

Location: New York, United States; on-site

Company

A peer-to-peer prediction market that enables trading on outcomes across politics, economics, sports, culture, and current affairs.

What you will do

• Own full-funnel analytics for a vertical from paid acquisition and first trade through repeat engagement.
• Partner with marketing on CAC, ROAS, payback period, channel mix, and incremental budget allocation.
• Size and prioritize growth opportunities across leagues, events, and market types.
• Design and evaluate experiments across creative, lifecycle, and onboarding initiatives.
• Build cohort, funnel, and retention analyses and turn recurring work into durable models with analytics engineers.
• Set analytical targets, communicate recommendations to non-technical stakeholders, and document analyses for team reuse.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in growth, marketing, or product analytics with end-to-end ownership of a business area.
• Expert SQL skills, including working directly with raw event tables.
• Strong understanding of CAC, ROAS, payback, conversion rate, retention, and LTV.
• Experience partnering directly with marketing and product teams rather than serving only as a downstream analytics function.
• Ability to scope ambiguous questions, defend analytical assumptions, and communicate complex findings clearly.
• Comfort working in a fast-moving environment with frequently changing business logic.

Nice to have

• Background in experimentation design, causal inference, or predictive modeling using Python or R.
• Interest or expertise in sports, crypto, or politics.
• Experience in fintech, crypto, prediction markets, or other data-intensive financial products.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity.
• Unlimited paid time off.
• Full health, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• New MacBook Pro, display, and accessories provided.