Data Scientist
Core
Senior Data Scientist driving product strategy and performance for Plaid's Credit business, focusing on cash-flow-based solutions to help lenders approve borrowers and reduce losses.
Role type
Senior IC product data scientist
Builds
Cash-flow verification products, data models, dashboards, and OKRs/KPIs for the Credit portfolio
Domain
Fintech / Credit / Lending
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product strategy definition, ad-hoc and strategic analysis, experimentation design, data modeling, metric definition, stakeholder influence, pipeline partnership
Preferred skills
Causal inference, machine learning, raw financial transaction data handling
Technologies
SQL, Python, Redshift, Databricks, dbt, Airflow, notebooks
Responsibilities
Translate ambiguous business questions into analytics projects, build and maintain data models and dashboards, design and analyze experiments for feature launches, partner on data pipelines, shape Credit product strategy, and influence prioritization decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
