SoFi is a next-generation financial services company and national bank focused on transforming personal finance. The Senior Data Scientist will drive growth in Lending businesses by leveraging data to create insights and influence product strategy through analytical storytelling and technical leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Drive Proactive Insights: Use your curiosity to dig deep into data, identifying trends and opportunities that others might miss, and proactively presenting these findings to leadership
- Champion AI Productivity: Act as a pioneer for AI integration within the team. Identify and implement AI tools and workflows that streamline data engineering tasks, accelerate analysis, and drive outsized business impact
- Analytical Storytelling: Translate complex quantitative analyses into simple, persuasive narratives that enable business leaders to make informed, high-stakes decisions
- Strategic Leadership: Partner with cross-functional teams to lead the optimization of core product decisions, including funnel conversion, experimentation, and unit economics
- Build Technical Foundations: Design and maintain scalable reporting pipelines in Snowflake using dbt and Airflow, ensuring business logic is efficiently encapsulated for company-wide use
- Champion KPI Consistency: Create frameworks that ensure a "single source of truth" for KPIs across various platforms and BI tools
- Mentor and Innovate: Stay ahead of industry trends and technical features to continuously improve our data stack, while mentoring peers on best practices in analytical rigor