Data Scientist
Data Scientist
Finance
As AffiniPay’s Data Scientist, you will be responsible for enabling and improving our evidence-based decision-making. This role answers challenging analytical questions and highlights insights about customers and behaviors. The ideal candidate will have experience in analyzing large end-to-end data sets, arriving at data-based insights, and formulating meaningful recommendations. You will work with our data to find the nuances that lead to key differentiation for the business and our customers.
Your day-to-day:
- Develop and maintain sophisticated reporting, dashboards, and other BI solutions for customer data, Key Performance Indicators, and other metrics.
- Automate recurring analyses and build analytics ETL Frameworks using Python/SQL/R, always ensuring data integrity.
- Consolidate and summarize data in useful formats to support data-driven recommendations and business decision-making by the executive management.
- Extract impactful insights, discover patterns, anomalies, and trends from multiple large databases.
- Work multi-functionally with other teams to gather, exchange data and communicate the findings as needed.
- Develop new predictive analytic models using Python, R and or other sophisticated techniques.
- Willingness to go beyond libraries and packages and get deep into the algorithms to innovate and improve data models.
- Ability to craft and implement effective testing and operational strategies for data collection, management, modeling, and pipelines.
What we are looking for:
- You have at least 4 years of experience in a data role and are passionate about working with large and sophisticated datasets
- You have a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent degree.
- You have demonstrated ability in a data role and are passionate about working with large and sophisticated datasets.
- You have excellent skills and experience coding in Advanced Python, R and/or SQL.
- You have experience working with large complex structured and unstructured data sets from various sources.
- You have experience with AWS technologies like SageMaker, Redshift, S3, EC2, Data Pipeline etc.
- You have expertise with data visualization tools like Domo, Knime, Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent applications.
- You have experience with data modeling, applied statistical modeling and sophisticated analytic techniques.
- You’re a highly motivated person with a proven track record for exceeding expectations.
- You enjoy working with an outstanding team in a fantastic culture.
- You can work on multiple projects, develop and deploy solutions within a dynamic environment.
- You have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent degree.
- You’re a problem solver, collaborative and have a can-do demeanor.
- You have an ability to learn new systems and skills on the job.
- You have a keen attention to detail.
- A Fintech background is preferred but not required.
About AffiniPay
At AffiniPay, we’re continuously taking on exciting and interesting problems to define the direction of the financial technology industry and transform the way professionals get paid! Our aim to become leaders in FinTech has fostered our fast-paced, growth-focused culture. We’ve assembled teams of highly collaborative problem solvers who are passionate about both personal and company growth. We are eager to build, work together, and go above and beyond to be industry leaders. We also know that our people are our greatest asset and responsible for our ultimate success. As such, we invest in our team members’ growth and development, recognize accomplishments, and celebrate successes together. We’re building a winning team, and we need more creative, collaborative, and fun-loving people to help us get the job done!
Affini-Perks! We've got you covered...
Competitive compensation structure
Performance and loyalty-based bonuses
100% paid medical, dental, and vision benefit plans
Open Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
401K with automatic 5% company contribution
100% Company-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Flexible work environments: Home, Office, Hybrid
Charity matching contributions
Mental health counseling and nutrition education
Fun offsite quarterly meetings
AffiniPay Swag Package
Company lunches and fully stocked kitchen
All the benefits of a startup culture without the downsides
The chance to be a vital team member of one of Austin's fastest-growing
companies!
AffiniPay is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.