Senior Data Scientist — Drive Data Strategy (Remote)

Creditstar Group; Town of Sweden (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

International team

Career development

Competitive pay

Job summary

Creditstar Group is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to own the data science framework across our products. You will lead modeling, experimentation, and data infrastructure decisions to support risk and product teams in eight countries.

The role requires strong SQL and Python skills, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to drive data-informed decisions in a fast-growing fintech environment. Remote options available and competitive remuneration.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in data science.
• BS in Mathematics, Economics, CS, Physics or Statistics.
• Excellent knowledge of SQL and Python.
• Knowledge of machine learning and statistical modeling techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good project management skills.
• Proactive attitude and ability to work autonomously while coaching others.
• Startup mindset and willingness to work in a fast-evolving environment.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Build models based on data to predict customers' payment behavior.
• Design A/B experiments, analyze results, and provide decision recommendations.
• Work with stakeholders to analyze complex data and provide data-driven insights for business-critical decisions.
• Review the work and provide feedback to data analysts and data scientists.
• Share knowledge and provide training on data processing and analytics methodologies.
• Define data science strategy and align it with management and other teams.
• Propose, assess, prioritize, and lead data science projects.
• Collaborate with data engineers to ensure robust data infrastructure across products.
• Research and implement best practices in Data Science across product teams.

Skills

SQL

Python

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Experimentation

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Physics or Statistics

Job description

Creditstar Group is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to own the data science framework across our products. You will lead modeling, experimentation, and data infrastructure decisions to support risk and product teams in eight countries.

The role requires strong SQL and Python skills, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to drive data-informed decisions in a fast-growing fintech environment. Remote options available and competitive remuneration.