Senior Data Scientist, Risk & Underwriting (Hybrid)

Mudflapinc; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Multiple health benefit options

Responsible Time Off

401(k) matching

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Mudflapinc in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Senior Data Scientist, Risk to develop predictive models and strategies to mitigate fraud in the trucking industry. The role involves working closely with multiple teams to translate complex data into actionable insights while driving data-driven decision-making.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in data science, be proficient in SQL and Python, and possess strong statistical knowledge. Benefits include a competitive salary, multiple health options, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related fields.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation, modeling, and automation.
• Experience building production-ready models and pipelines.
• Strong statistical knowledge and experience designing experiments.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting insights.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic data science initiatives impacting business outcomes.
• Lead end-to-end machine learning projects from formulation to deployment.
• Drive data-driven decision making across cross-functional partnerships.
• Mentor junior data scientists and establish best practices.
• Lead experimentation strategy and drive product innovation.

Skills

Data science

SQL

Python

Statistical knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Mudflapinc in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Senior Data Scientist, Risk to develop predictive models and strategies to mitigate fraud in the trucking industry. The role involves working closely with multiple teams to translate complex data into actionable insights while driving data-driven decision-making.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in data science, be proficient in SQL and Python, and possess strong statistical knowledge. Benefits include a competitive salary, multiple health options, and 401(k) matching.