FairSquare

FairSquare

Lead Growth Data Scientist

San Diego, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$170kDetected 6 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsGitSQLAWSMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceData VisualizationStatisticsSalesforceControlsCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • General Summary: A Growth Data Scientist is responsible for overseeing the collection, storage, and interpretation of data for the business in order to provide meaningful insights about how to improve business operations and performance.
  • Data Scientists apply data science techniques across various domains, such as marketing, credit risk, and sales.

Responsibilities

  • Experience working with building, deploying, and maintaining recommendation systems and models in a live environment.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Tableau and/or Salesforce preferred.

Skills

  • 5+ years' experience of equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related discipline required.
  • Experience mentoring others data scientists.
  • Fluency in programming languages such as R, Python, SQL.
  • Understanding and application of supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms and statistical analysis methods.
  • Proficiency in working with SQL databases.
  • Strong programming practices utilizing version control systems (e.g. Git).
  • Demonstrated machine learning experience.
  • Experience with cloud technology (AWS) a plus.
  • Experience in FinTech/Credit space a plus.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.

Compensation

  • $150,000-170,000.
  • Numerous employee events throughout the year, including our annual traditions such as a Day at the Del Mar Racetrack, Holiday Party, Concerts & Sporting Events and more.

Benefits

  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: 5+ years' experience of equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Health insurance for you and your family, matching 401K retirement plans, and education stipends.
  • Position eligible for additional incentives including bonus, 401(k) match, health and welfare benefits, amazing culture, growth opportunity and more!!

Company info

  • A Growth Data Scientist is responsible for overseeing the collection, storage, and interpretation of data for the business in order to provide meaningful insights about how to improve business operations and performance.
  • General duties include partnering with organizational and department leaders to identify key data points, align data definitions, create organized data repositories, compare data points to current company processes, and write reports detailing business behavior, predictions and/or proposals.
  • Since 1999, we have provided more than $3 billion in funding to over 50,000 customers to support their working capital and equipment financing needs.
  • We are one of the country's largest private providers of small business loans, having funded more than $3 billion to help small businesses grow.
  • We are believers in small business owners.

Equal opportunity

  • FairSquare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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