Rain
Data Scientist
New York, NY
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 119 days ago
PythonSQLPandasdbtData AnalysisData ScienceLLMsCadenceLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMetabase
About the role
- This role is for a high agency Data Scientist who ensures data is useful and adopted, not just available.
- You'll also be a key driver of metric correctness and adoption: reconciling definitions, running acceptance tests, and closing instrumentation gaps so teams can self-serve.
Responsibilities
- Build dashboards and data sources that enable self-serve - clear, trusted views that drive operating cadence and day-to-day decisions.
- Own metric quality with stakeholders - you'll partner with Product and Engineering to ensure we can answer the most important questions and ensure reliability.
- Excellent communication skills and experience acting as a cross-functional thought partner to both technical and non-technical audiences
- We partner with fintechs, neobanks, and institutions to help them launch solutions that are global, inclusive, and efficient.
- Strong spreadsheet skills; comfort building and QA'ing metric logic.
Requirements
- A structured approach to problem solving and the ability to turn fuzzy questions into crisp analysis and clear actions.
- Advanced experience with BI tools (Metabase, Mode, Lightdash, Hex, or similar) and designing dashboards for self-serve analytics.
- 5-8+ years of experience in data analytics, business analytics, data science, product analytics, consulting, or related roles.
- You are likely to succeed if you have:
Nice to have
- Experience in fintech, payments, card programs, or financial infrastructure.
- Python proficiency for analysis/automation (pandas, notebooks, lightweight pipelines).
- Strong spreadsheet skills
- Experience using LLM tools to accelerate analysis (e.g., classification of tickets, summarization, automated insight generation).
- Familiarity with modern data stack concepts (dbt, dimensional modeling, metrics layers) even if you're not the primary owner).
Benefits
- Our team members at all levels have the freedom to explore ideas and impact the roadmap and vision of our company.
- Unlimited time off 🌴Unlimited vacation can be daunting, so we require Rainmakers to take 10 days minimum for themselves.
- Flexible working ☕ We support a flexible workplace, if you feel comfortable at home please work from home.
- New Rainmakers will have a stipend to create a comfortable atmosphere at home.
Company info
- Rain makes the next generation of payments possible across the globe.
- We're a lean and mighty team of passionate builders and veteran founders.
- Our infrastructure makes stablecoins usable in the real-world by powering card transactions, cross-border payments, B2B purchases, remittances, and more.
- You will have the opportunity to deliver massive impact at a hypergrowth company that is funded by some of the top investors in fintech, crypto, and SaaS, including Sapphire Ventures, Norwest, Galaxy Ventures, Lightspeed, Khosla, and several more.
- If you're curious, bold, and excited to help shape a borderless financial future, we'd love to talk.
- We believe in an open and flat structure.
- You will be able to grow into the role that most aligns with your goals.
This listing is sourced directly from Rain's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.