CareerPlan

Data Scientist - Credit (Retros)

New York City OfficeFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-08

Core

Apply quantitative analysis and credit expertise to help lenders make better use of cash flow insights and build credit retrospectives.

Role type

Mid-level IC data scientist (credit risk)

Builds

Credit risk models, cash flow insights, and data pipelines for lenders

Domain

Financial services / Credit risk

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SQL, Python, credit risk modeling, quantitative analysis, data mining, data visualization, ETL processes

Preferred skills

dbt, lending lifecycle optimization, account-level decisioning

Technologies

dbt, SQL, Python

Responsibilities

Analyze Plaid's unique data to identify emerging credit risk signals and build credit retrospectives; Develop metrics, alerts, and dashboards to monitor production ML model performance; Create tailored recommendations for clients based on their data and Plaid's insights; Build and maintain data pipelines including ETL processes; Inform and influence Product and Engineering teams through clear analysis and presentations.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC