Data Scientist, Trust & Safety Analytics — Detection & Risk

Etsy Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.; México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Annual performance bonus

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Etsy Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.

is seeking a Data Scientist in Trust and Safety Analytics focused on Detection and Enforcement to identify and mitigate marketplace risks. You will partner with Operations, Product & Engineering to optimize controls and signals, and use data-driven insights to prevent abuse on the platform. The role reports to the Manager, Trust and Safety Analytics and offers a path to impact how millions of buyers and entrepreneurs stay safe while keeping commerce human.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Trust & Safety, risk prevention, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills with large datasets.
• Advanced SQL and Python with knowledge of precision, recall, and false-positive rates.

Responsibilities

• Assess, define, and measure the success of controls and detections in partnership with Operations teams.
• Design new controls in response to emerging risks, partnering with partner teams to develop and/or launch new controls.
• Find opportunities for automation and control/signal improvements.
• Conduct investigative analysis to identify new abuse trends.
• Maintain and refine processes to review, validate, and provide estimated precision rates for proposed controls and machine learning models, collaborating with Operations, Product Engineering, and Trust & Safety.
• Collaborate with leadership, program management, and Product Engineering around control-tuning needs based on emerging trends.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Python

Data analytics

Trust & Safety

Job description

Etsy Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.

is seeking a Data Scientist in Trust and Safety Analytics focused on Detection and Enforcement to identify and mitigate marketplace risks. You will partner with Operations, Product & Engineering to optimize controls and signals, and use data-driven insights to prevent abuse on the platform. The role reports to the Manager, Trust and Safety Analytics and offers a path to impact how millions of buyers and entrepreneurs stay safe while keeping commerce human.