Data Scientist

Summary

Join Wisetack as a Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist to shape the future of consumer lending product by driving data-driven decision-making across key areas.

Requirements

• M.S. in Math, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or other quantitative field
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Scientist with a total of 3+ years of professional experience
• Familiarity with OLS and Logistic regression modeling, as well as familiarity with modern machine learning techniques such as gradient boosting and neural networks
• 2+ years of experience with SQL
• 2+ years of experience with either Python or R (We primarily use Python)
• Demonstrated experience performing analyses that drive business decisions
• Demonstrated experience either deploying ML models into production, or working with an engineering team to do so

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of different departments at Wisetack - primarily Fraud, Credit Risk, Product, and Growth - and come up with ideas for how predictive modeling / ML, experimentation, or analytics can be used to improve specific business processes
• Develop data pipelines to operationalize predictive / ML models, in collaboration with our data engineering team
• Monitor and improve predictive / ML models that have already been deployed
• Present your work to stakeholders, including executive leadership, of varying degrees of technical expertise
• Write clear, thorough documentation of your work, including your thought process, and future opportunities for improvement where applicable

Benefits

• Base salary range between $100,000-$140,000
• Equity