Mission Lane
Join the Movement
Head of Data Science
Location
United States
Posted
42 days ago
Salary
$250K - $270K / year
EnglishNumpyScikit Learn
Job Description
• Lead the strategic direction of data science for the next phase of Mission Lane’s growth
• Innovate on the application of machine learning to underwriting and other practical problems
• Report directly to the COO
• Lead one of the most knowledgeable and effective data science teams in fintech
• Drive financial and customer outcomes through machine learning and cross-functional collaboration with the entire business
• Develop the data science team to add new data sources, improve modeling methodology, and practice sound risk management
Job Requirements
- Understands how to operate a data science team to reach strategic business goals through talent development, cross-functional partnerships, and technical innovation
- Has experience applying data science to credit risk management
- Can make your team better every day because you can be clear about goals and the team’s purpose
- Can execute through education, organization, and trust
- Has a deep understanding of the field of data science and can communicate a vision
- Has created, deployed, and managed experiments and models in production systems
- Knows and teaches solid fundamentals with software engineering (test-driven development, code review, refactoring) and the PyData stack (numpy, scikit-learn, polars, etc.)
- Balances the demands of development speed with the need to meet compliance standards and documentation
Benefits
- Full health, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (for medical and childcare expenses)
- Paid parental leave
- 401k Company Match
- Generous PTO
- Flexible schedules
- Calm App subscription
- Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program and equity
Related Guides
Related Categories
Related Job Pages
More Data Scientist Jobs
Senior Data Scientist – Operations Research
Tiger AnalyticsAI & Analytics for today’s business challenges.
Data Scientist42 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2011H1B Sponsor
Senior Data Scientist optimizing supply chains for Fortune 100 companies
PySparkPythonSQL
Illinois
Data Scientist42 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2014H1B Sponsor
Head of Data & Analytics managing company-critical metrics at LaunchDarkly
Data Scientist42 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 1-10H1B No Sponsor
Data Scientist turning logistics data into insights at Catena Clearing
PythonSQL
New York
Data Scientist42 days ago
Full TimeRemote
The Data Scientist will build and operate models to improve logistics operations, focus on driver behavior, and analyze data for better delivery efficiency.
BigQueryMlopsNumpyPythonRedshiftSnowflakeSparkSQL