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Data Scientist II
Location
United States
Posted
151 days ago
Salary
$131K - $164K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Data Scientist II
Earnest
• Conduct experimentation and execute causal inference analyses on pricing, marketing, and conversion models to drive revenue optimization. • Develop Pricing Optimization algorithms to maximize the unit economics of our lending products while driving meaningful growth in our origination businesses. • Develop and maintain predictive ML models to assess potential risks and opportunities across our lending products, contributing to the enhancement of risk and marketing assessment procedures. • Conceptualize, research, and prototype data-driven solutions, effectively communicating their impact to the stakeholders. • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to accelerate solution iteration and achieve measurable outcomes. • Build funnel dashboards and perform root cause analysis to monitor and identify user behavioral patterns and areas of opportunity. • Collaborate with data and infrastructure engineers to deploy ML and Pricing pipelines, from data collection through model deployment. This includes automating training and ongoing monitoring utilizing BI tools. • Prepare technical designs and documentation using git and Confluence.
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in R/Python and SQL
- 2+ years professional experience in model development and/or data analytics (or Master's degree in Data Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Economics or a related quantitative field with 1+ years of professional experience in model development and analytics)
- Expertise in statistical inference.
- Experience in product analytics and experimental design.
- Expertise in building classification, regression, and forecasting models and deriving insights from A/B tests.
- Experience working in a cross-functional environment with teamwork and excellent communication skills.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
- Mac computers + work-from-home stipend to set up your home office
- Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
- Robust tuition reimbursement program
- $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
- Competitive days of annual PTO
- Competitive parental leave
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