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Senior Data Scientist
@Upstart
[Hiring] Senior Data Scientist @Upstart
Apr 15, 2025 - Upstart is hiring a remote Senior Data Scientist. đź’¸ Salary: $149,800 - $207,000 usd. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
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Role Description
As a Data Scientist, you'll leverage technical and business acumen to become an expert in our models and how the models interact with the business. Your responsibilities include:
- Identifying potential problems or opportunities for improvement and communicating these issues to the team and stakeholders.
- Conducting self-directed investigations into our business and its data.
- Designing and preparing regular reports, as well as conducting ad hoc analyses for the Machine Learning team, company leadership, and external business partners.
- Collaborating with ML scientists, engineers, product managers, and growth marketers to drive data-informed decisions and measurable business impact.
How you’ll make an impact:
- Build and refine metrics for model performance and help understand uncertainty around model performance.
- Conduct in-depth data analyses to uncover growth opportunities and inform pricing strategy.
- Collaborate with engineers and analysts to build scalable data pipelines that enable efficient data access.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align on priorities and drive measurable business impact.
- Develop dashboards and reporting tools to monitor key metrics and track performance.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related fields.
- Strong understanding of statistical, probability, and machine learning theory.
- Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing large datasets.
- Experience with Python and data analysis libraries.
- Proven ability to translate complex data insights into business impact and strategic recommendations.
Requirements
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to translate general problem statements into actionable solutions.
- Knowledge of statistical methods for measuring uncertainty (e.g., Bayes, Frequentist approaches).
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including ML scientists, engineers, and product partners.
- Experience in building visualizations and maintaining Dashboards (Plotly or Matplotlib) to track model performance.
- Serving as an expert in the areas of experimental testing, Causal Inference, A/B testing or Hypothesis testing.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life and disability insurance
- Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave
- Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs
- Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs
- Social activities including team events and onsites, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering
- Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices
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Data Analysis
Data Analysis
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Salary
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$149,800 - $207,000 usd
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 15, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
