Remote Data Scientist | Predictive Modeling & Analytics

Purchasing Power; Utah; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Purchasing Power is a leading employee purchase program guided by payroll deduction. We’re hiring a Data Scientist to blend analytics, data mining, and ML to build decision systems and predictive models that drive business impact. This remote role can be performed from anywhere in the continental U.S.

or at our Utah office. You will develop tools and models to understand customers, products, and finances, and contribute to a rapidly evolving FinTech environment with a strong data-driven culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data science or related field.
• Master’s degree in quantitative/technical field.
• Experience with R, Python, ML tools, and SQL.
• Evidence of applying advanced models to real-world problems.
• Ability to conduct rigorous research and evaluation designs.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to learn as roles evolve.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve decision systems and predictive models key to Progressive Leasing’s competitive advantage
• Explore new data sources to further improve model performance
• Design, implement, and read in-market experiments testing new algorithms and processes
• Prototype solutions to business problems using cutting-edge technologies
• Recommend and support strategic changes through rigorous analytics and creative problem solving
• Identify, evaluate, and help implement advanced analytics methods
• Be part of a collegial team of like-minded data scientists

Skills

2+ years experience

Curiosity

Rigorous research

Learning mindset

Education

Master’s degree in quantitative/technical field

Tools

R

Python

SQL

ML tools

Experiment design tools

Job description

Purchasing Power is a leading employee purchase program guided by payroll deduction. We’re hiring a Data Scientist to blend analytics, data mining, and ML to build decision systems and predictive models that drive business impact. This remote role can be performed from anywhere in the continental U.S.

or at our Utah office. You will develop tools and models to understand customers, products, and finances, and contribute to a rapidly evolving FinTech environment with a strong data-driven culture.