Description:

Mainstay is a leading market intelligence platform focused on the single-family rental industry, launched as an independent company in 2024.
The Data team at Mainstay is dedicated to transforming the industry by providing innovative market intelligence solutions.
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will utilize advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to drive business outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include developing data products, conducting in-depth analyses, and delivering insights to inform decision-making.
You will collaborate with various teams to solve complex business problems and influence the company's strategic direction.
Key tasks include building and refining statistical models, developing self-service data products, conducting analyses for growth opportunities, and creating analytical tools and dashboards.

Requirements:

A minimum of 5 years of industry experience post-academia, with an advanced degree in a quantitative field is required.
Expertise in statistical inference, study design, and machine learning modeling is essential.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and numeric programming languages is necessary.
You must have the ability to manage, clean, and transform evolving datasets to derive accurate insights.
Strong skills in creating compelling dashboards and visual narratives for communicating insights are required.
Bonus points for experience in real estate or financial services, a background in optimization, causal inference, or macroeconomic modeling, and experience in analytic engineering.

Mainstay offers paid time off and 12 paid holidays annually for full-time employees.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance are included in the benefits package.
Basic life insurance is provided.
A 401(k) retirement plan is available for employees.