Data Scientist / Data Analyst (Product & Customer Analytics, Experimentation, GenAI) - W2 92/hr

Projas Technologies, LLC; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

First Roles is seeking a Data Scientist to drive data-driven decisions across onboarding, engagement, and retention in a fast-paced fintech environment. You will partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Design to generate actionable insights, run experiments, and support AI-driven analytics initiatives.

The role emphasizes strong SQL, data modeling, BI tooling, and proficiency in A/B testing and causal inference to measure impact and guide product strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field is required.
• 4–6 years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, Product Analytics, Growth Analytics, or BI.
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills; experience with A/B Testing, Experiment Design, and Statistical Analysis.
• Knowledge of Causal Inference methodologies such as Propensity Score Matching (PSM), Difference-in-Differences (DiD).

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer behavior across acquisition, onboarding, engagement, retention, and lifecycle journeys.
• Develop data-driven recommendations that support business strategy and product growth initiatives.
• Partner with Product Managers, Engineers, Marketing, and Design teams to solve business problems using analytics.
• Design, execute, and evaluate A/B tests and experimentation frameworks.
• Apply statistical analysis and causal inference methodologies to measure business impact.
• Build dashboards, KPI reporting, and business intelligence solutions.
• Support AI and machine learning initiatives by evaluating model outputs and translating results into meaningful business metrics.
• Utilize SQL and data modeling techniques to transform and analyze large datasets.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear visualizations and reports.
• Collaborate with senior data scientists and contribute to analytical best practices.

Skills

SQL

Data Modeling

Business Intelligence

Experimentation

A/B Testing

Statistical Analysis

Causal Inference

Customer Analytics

Product Analytics

Data Visualization

KPI Reporting

Stakeholder Communication

Banking Analytics

FinTech Analytics

Python

R

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Econometrics, or related quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Python

R

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Data Scientist with strong analytics, experimentation, and business intelligence expertise to help drive data-driven decision making across customer onboarding, engagement, and retention initiatives. This role will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Design teams to generate actionable insights, execute experiments, and support AI-driven analytics initiatives within a fast-paced fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze customer behavior across acquisition, onboarding, engagement, retention, and lifecycle journeys.
• Develop data-driven recommendations that support business strategy and product growth initiatives.
• Partner with Product Managers, Engineers, Marketing, and Design teams to solve business problems using analytics.
• Design, execute, and evaluate A/B tests and experimentation frameworks.
• Apply statistical analysis and causal inference methodologies to measure business impact.
• Build dashboards, KPI reporting, and business intelligence solutions.
• Support AI and machine learning initiatives by evaluating model outputs and translating results into meaningful business metrics.
• Utilize SQL and data modeling techniques to transform and analyze large datasets.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear visualizations and reports.
• Collaborate with senior data scientists and contribute to analytical best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, Product Analytics, Growth Analytics, or Business Intelligence.
• Strong SQL programming and data analysis skills.
• Experience with A/B Testing, Experiment Design, and Statistical Analysis.
• Knowledge of Causal Inference methodologies such as Propensity Score Matching (PSM), Difference-in-Differences (DiD), or related approaches.
• Experience working with BI and data visualization tools.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions.
• Experience supporting product, marketing, or customer analytics initiatives.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Econometrics, or related quantitative field.

Required Skills

• SQL
• Data Modeling
• Business Intelligence (BI)
• Experimentation
• A/B Testing
• Statistical Analysis
• Causal Inference
• Customer Analytics
• Product Analytics
• Data Visualization
• KPI Reporting
• Stakeholder Communication
• Banking Analytics
• FinTech Analytics

Nice to Have

• Experience in Banking, Lending, Payments, Financial Services, or FinTech.
• Exposure to Machine Learning and AI-driven analytics.
• Familiarity with predictive modeling and customer behavior analysis.
• Experience supporting growth, retention, and marketing analytics use cases.

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