Remote Lead Data Scientist

Description:

• Lead the establishment of the data science function from scratch, including team building and operational standards.
• Own fraud detection and identity management models, driving personalized customer communication and decision-making.

Requirements:

• 7+ years in data science, with 2+ years in leadership or mentoring roles.
• Proven experience with models in production that have measurable business outcomes.
• Expertise in fraud or risk modeling, identity resolution, forecasting, and causal inference.
• Strong SQL and Python skills, with the ability to produce maintainable code.
• Experience in consumer fintech or payments, with a focus on transactions and fraud patterns.

Benefits:

• Immediate impact on a high-growth business with a focus on outcomes.
• Competitive compensation packages.
• Opportunity to work with top regional talent from leading companies.