Senior Data Scientist II

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ZipFinancial services
Remote-first opportunity for US-based employeesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryThe annual base Pay Range for this position is $162,000 - $203,000. This range reflects our US national compensation band (USN). Additional premium percentages may apply based on our tiered premium strategy.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years of experience in Data Science (can include PhD work); 2+ years of experience working with data relevant to Financial Services
Required Skills
PythonSQLData scienceGenerative AI

Requirements

  • Hold an advanced degree in a quantitative field; a PhD is preferred.
  • Have 5+ years of Data Science experience, which may include PhD work.
  • Have 2+ years of experience working with data relevant to Financial Services.
  • Understand probability, statistics, and applied research methods.
  • Be proficient in Python and SQL.
  • Have experience with Neural Networks, LLMs, and GenAI.
  • Bring strong problem-solving and research skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Cashflow data experience, including with Plaid, MX, or Finicity, is highly preferred.
  • Experience with Spark/PySpark is a plus.
  • Experience with credit and/or fraud risk is a plus.
  • Be familiar with version control systems such as Git.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, evaluate, and iterate on AI/ML models using bank transaction data to enable new product capabilities.
  • Experiment rapidly and develop realistic proofs of concept that can be tested and refined.
  • Assist with test designs that produce data for future model versions.
  • Balance short-term business outcomes with longer-term experimental opportunities.
  • Use AI to improve model quality, analytical efficiency, or product outcomes.
  • Build models that mitigate risk while driving profitable growth.
  • Work with Data and Machine Learning Engineering teams on data availability and model scalability.
  • Own modeling solutions end-to-end, from development through production monitoring.
  • Communicate findings, recommendations, and tradeoffs to business stakeholders.
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The annual base Pay Range for this position is $162,000 - $203,000. This range reflects our US national compensation band (USN). Additional premium percentages may apply based on our tiered premium strategy.
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