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SoFi · 14 hours ago

Senior Data Scientist

SoFi is a next-generation financial services company and national bank that is transforming personal finance through innovative technology. The Senior Data Scientist will leverage data-driven insights to shape business strategy and product development, directly impacting SoFi's product strategy and revenue.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Work with amazing product and business managers to identify strategic opportunities, measure KPIs to craft compelling stories, make data-driven recommendations, and drive informed actions
Own end-to-end product analytics workflow including formulating success metrics, socializing them across the organization, and creating dashboards/reports
Act as a curator of data by defining, instrumenting, and tracking necessary analytics of our products by working cross functionally with engineering and product teams
Craft, analyze, and present customer behavior metrics, such as funnel conversion, user churn, features engagement, product LTV, and cross-sell metrics. Work with product and marketing partners to design tests to improve these metrics
Working with seasoned business leaders to understand revenue, costs and profitability across various revenue streams
Analyze and perform statistical analysis on data that underlies our product experiments
Build exploratory & predictive models to help decision makers understand customer behaviors and segmentation
You stay focused on what’s best for the company – sometimes that requires being flexible, other times it requires being steadfast

Qualification

SQLPythonTableauStatistical analysisExperimentationIntellectual curiosityProblem-solvingCommunication skillsRelationship buildingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required (Masters preferred) in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering or quantitative field
4+ years of relevant work experience
Intellectual curiosity and aptitude to pick up new technical skills
Exceptional problem-solving skills
High EQ with ability to influence outcomes and communicate technical content to general audiences
Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
Ability to communicate assertively and succinctly therefore being able to influence stakeholders to make data driven decisions
Strong programming skills in SQL, Python and proficiency in Tableau
Experience with experimentation and hypothesis testing
Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, with strong attention to detail
Strong relationship building and collaborative skills

Preferred

Experience in a financial organization
Experience in working with growth-focused products
Familiarity & interest in Generative AI systems, including RAG and LLMs

Company

SoFi is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services.

H1B Sponsorship

SoFi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.25B
Key Investors
Fortress Investment GroupPGIMQatar Investment Authority
2025-12-04Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-07-29Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-04-17Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B

Leadership Team

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Anthony Noto
CEO
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Jeremy Rishel
Chief Technology Officer
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