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Snap Finance · 1 day ago

Data Scientist

Snap Finance is a consumer finance company that focuses on providing flexible financing solutions. They are seeking a dedicated Data Scientist II to strengthen their analytics department, with responsibilities including data mining, experimental design, and business impact analysis to support Sales and B2B Marketing departments.
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Responsibilities

Mining, modeling, and analyzing large datasets, utilizing predictive modeling techniques
Building and validating a variety of statistical models, providing analytic support, and developing new criteria and/or strategies
Design and implement experiments and processes for evaluating business performance, new products, and product features
Conducting required analyses incorporating project design, data collection, and analysis, summarizing findings, and presenting results in an understandable manner
Compiling appropriate data, applying multidimensional data aggregation, and performing profile analysis to evaluate business impact
Handling large volumes of transaction-level data to derive actionable results efficiently
Interacting with stakeholders to understand their business questions, crafting methodologies to mine/analyze datasets, and delivering insightful recommendations
Keeping up to date with the latest technology trends

Qualification

Data MiningPredictive ModelingMachine LearningSQLStatistical AnalysisRPythonExperimental DesignConsumer FinanceB2B MarketingStakeholder Interaction

Required

3-5 years working in a data science position or performing work that aligns with the required skills in another position
M.S. in quantitative fields such as Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Quantitative Social Science, Quantitative Finance, or another related field
B.S. in the fields described above will be considered if the skill set and experience are robust
Expertise in one or more modeling/machine learning programming languages such as R or Python
Strong SQL skills and the ability to extract data from non-relational data sources
Advanced understanding and professional experience with the following methods: Classification methods (e.g., Neural Net, Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, KNN, Random Forest)
Regression methods (e.g., Linear, Nonlinear, Boosted Regression Trees)
Clustering methods (e.g., K-means, Fuzzy C-means, Hierarchical Clustering, Mixture Modeling)
Ability to generate robust statistical analyses (e.g., power analysis, hypothesis testing, experimental design, hierarchical modeling, Bayesian and frequentist methods)
Demonstrated ability to take data science projects from development to production
Skilled analyst who produces regular reporting content for key stakeholder meetings, responds to ad hoc analysis requests, and generates insightful deep dives
Familiarity and experience with concepts in consumer finance, sales operations, and B2B marketing methods

Preferred

Experience with a variety of data structures and databases (SQL, no-SQL, graph, etc.)
Knowledge about Big Data related techniques (e.g., Map-Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Apache Spark)

Benefits

Generous paid time off
Competitive medical, dental & vision coverage
401K with company match for US
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
Access to mental health and wellness resources
Company-paid volunteer time to do good in your community
Legal coverage and other supplemental options
A value-based culture where growth opportunities are endless

Company

Snap Finance

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Snap Finance is a fintech company that specializes in providing consumer financing and lease-to-own purchase options.

H1B Sponsorship

Snap Finance 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (25)
2023 (5)
2022 (21)
2021 (14)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$55.09M
2022-10-03Private Equity· $21M
2019-01-01Private Equity
2015-06-19Series Unknown· $28M

Leadership Team

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Suraj Menon
Senior Director - Product Management
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