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Brigit · 1 day ago

Lead Data Scientist

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$170K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Build, test and roll out new underwriting and risk models to understand the risk of our customer base and improve access for our prospective customers by allowing us to take more calculated risks.

You’ll have ownership of the full modeling lifecycle and get to carry your changes all the way through to our decision process, getting to realize every bit of impact along the way.

Build, test and roll out other customer related models (such as Churn propensity and LTV prediction) which help us analyze and optimize our marketing and retention efforts.

Monitor the performance of the models in production and take appropriate actions when necessary

Analyze how our customer base is shifting as we grow and pinpoint areas we can improve.

Help our existing engineering and business teams track their goals, supporting the BI function from time to time to time with ad-hoc data analytics.

Qualification

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PythonSQLMachine LearningData ScienceModeling ToolkitsClassification ModelsPrediction ModelsJupyterLabPandasMatplotlibStatsmodelsA/B TestingHyperparameter TuningModel MonitoringB2C ExperienceMarketplace ExperienceLending ExperienceSubscription Business ExperienceTechnical Presentation

Required

Advanced degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or related field.

5+ years of experience doing data science (modeling + analysis)

Proficiency in Python and in-depth understanding of SQL

Competent in machine learning principles and techniques

Experience in python, using industry standard modeling toolkits like sklearn, jupyterlab, pandas, matplotlib, statsmodels, etc.

Experience in writing complex SQL queries and the ability to put together multiple data sources together

Ability to get the train data, train the model, do hyper parameter tuning, perform validation, run the A/B test, do performance monitoring and model monitoring

Experience building classification and prediction models, testing them in a startup environment and iterating to improve their models.

Ability to work effectively and communicate ideas/code clearly in a cross functional team environment (Engineering, Product and Business teams)

Preferred

ML model deployment in production experience is a plus

Technical presentation skills is a plus

Experience working in B2C, marketplace, lending, or subscription oriented business is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Equity participation

Flexible PTO Policy

401k plan

Paid Parental Leave

Physical and mental wellbeing benefits including Wellhub for access to virtual workouts and discounted gym memberships, and Headspace for covered virtual therapy sessions and unlimited on demand health support

Monthly reimbursements to use against wifi and cell phone bills

Annual reimbursement for Learning & Development

Company

Brigit

A financial health app helping every American build a brighter financial future.

Founded in 2017

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

https://hellobrigit.com/

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