Tala is on a mission to unleash the economic power of the Global Majority, serving millions of customers across three continents.
The company has raised nearly half a billion dollars from equity and debt and has been recognized by various prestigious lists including Fortune Impact 20 and CNBC’s Disruptor 50.
Tala provides a unique platform that enables lending and other financial services, helping people in emerging markets start and expand small businesses and manage their financial goals.
The role of Senior Causal Inference Data Scientist involves leading data science initiatives focused on financial inclusion.
Responsibilities include embedding with business stakeholders to identify and implement data science solutions, owning the full cycle of machine learning products, proposing and analyzing large-scale online experiments, and mentoring junior team members.
Requirements:
Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in a data science role or equivalent position.
A minimum of 2+ years in a senior or lead position executing end-to-end machine learning solutions for business stakeholders is required.
Fluency with Python and related machine learning packages is essential.
Comfort with SQL is necessary for this role.
Experience with the full modeling cycle, including scoping, development, deployment, after-sale, and monitoring, is required, along with demonstrated business value in previous roles.
Competency with statistics and knowledge of experimental design and analysis, as well as previous experience with causal machine learning, is needed.
Benefits:
Tala offers a remote-first work environment with offices in multiple countries, promoting flexibility and work-life balance.
The company values diversity and inclusion, hiring talented individuals from various backgrounds and experiences.
Employees have the opportunity to make a significant impact on financial inclusion and contribute to a mission-driven organization.
Mentorship and professional development opportunities are available, fostering growth within the data science team.
