Senior Data Scientist (R14015)

Oportun is a mission-driven financial services company that puts its members' financial goals within reach. We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our team and develop and enhance our core intellectual property used in scoring risk for underbanked consumers.

Requirements

• Relentless problem solver and out of the box thinker with a proven track record of driving business results in a timely manner
• Master’s degree or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Economics or other quantitative discipline
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with data extraction, cleaning, analysis and building reusable data pipelines
• 3+ years of experience in leveraging modern machine learning toolset and programming languages such as Python
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management and project management skills
• Comfortable in a high-growth, fast-paced, agile environment

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance

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