Senior Data Scientist (Onchain Analytics)
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Data Scientist (Onchain Analytics)
Company: Binance
Job Type: Full-time
About Binance
Binance is the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider. Its platform includes the largest digital asset exchange by trading volume and users. Binance is on a mission to accelerate crypto adoption and increase the freedom of money through secure, scalable, and innovative financial products.
About the Role
As a Senior Data Scientist (Onchain Analytics) at Binance, you will play a critical role in supporting the Financial Crime and Compliance teams through advanced data modeling, on-chain investigations, and predictive analytics. This role requires a deep understanding of both traditional data science methodologies and blockchain-specific data structures, with the ability to deploy scalable, production-ready models.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the FinCrime & Compliance teams to enhance investigative capabilities and reduce compliance risk through data-driven insights.
- Translate complex data findings into clear, actionable recommendations to improve operational efficiency.
- Lead the development and ongoing refinement of compliance-focused data systems such as AML detection engines.
- Support ongoing model maintenance, quality assurance testing, and audit-related requests, ensuring compliance and model reliability.
- Drive new proof-of-concept projects from ideation to production, identifying high-impact opportunities in on-chain analytics.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering); Ph.D. preferred.
- At least 8 years of experience in Data Science, ideally in fintech, blockchain, or crypto, with direct exposure to on-chain analytics.
- Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL, and experience deploying and maintaining production-grade ML models on AWS.
- Strong combination of hands-on problem solving and strategic vision—comfortable with both ad-hoc analysis and end-to-end model development.
- Up-to-date with global developments in data science and AI, able to read and apply findings from top-tier conferences and journals to real-world applications.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
Why Binance?
- Shape the future of finance with a global blockchain leader.
- Work remotely with world-class talent in a mission-driven organization.
- Take ownership of complex, cutting-edge projects with real-world impact.
- Thrive in a culture of innovation, speed, and autonomy.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Apply today to lead data-driven innovation at the heart of the world’s largest crypto exchange.
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