Data Scientist
Core
Identify the true causal impact of business actions (pricing, product launches) using econometric methods when clean data is scarce.
Role type
Specialist Economist (Causal Inference)
Builds
Strategic insights guiding pricing, product, and revenue decisions
Domain
Fintech / Payments Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Causal inference (IV, RDD, DiD, fixed-effects), Econometric modeling, Python, SQL, Experimental design (A/B, synthetic controls), Theoretical reasoning
Preferred skills
AI tool fluency, Narrative communication
Technologies
Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Reframe ambiguous business problems into econometric work tied to revenue/cost/churn; Design advanced experiments like synthetic controls and staggered rollouts; Build reduced-form and structural models; Architect robust metrics and metric trees; Translate complex causal findings into insights for non-technical decision-makers; Use AI tools to accelerate analysis while maintaining critical judgment