Principal Data Scientist

🕒 April 20

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $173k - $203k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

📊 Data Scientist

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

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Mission Lane

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2018

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🛡️ Insurance

Consulting • Marketing • Insurance

Mission Lane is a financial services company that focuses on providing accessible credit options for individuals, particularly those underserved by traditional financial institutions. They offer the Mission Lane Visa® Credit Card, which allows applicants to see if they are approved without impacting their credit score. The company aims to support members on their financial journeys through education and tools that promote healthy financial habits, ensuring that millions of Americans have access to the resources they need to build credit and improve their financial situations.

📋 Description

• Implement the data science roadmap for collections • Serve as the primary technical point of contact day to day • Set standards for rigor and production quality across data scientists, consultants, and contractors • Build end-to-end models predicting customer responses to different outreach approaches • Shape which outreach approach Mission Lane uses and when • Establish durable internal modeling practices • Reduce reliance on outside consultants over time • Explain modeling decisions in relation to business problems • Share clear technical reasoning and standards with consultants, contractors, and teammates

🎯 Requirements

• A PhD in a quantitative field and 3+ years of experience in a related role, or a BS/MS in a quantitative field and 7+ years of experience in a related role • Has created, deployed, and managed supervised learning models in production systems for vital applications • Shares best practices for software engineering and can help experienced data scientists work through complex technical problems, especially operationalizing and evaluating models for real-world use • Practices solid software engineering fundamentals, including test-driven development, code review, and refactoring • Works fluently in Python and the PyData stack, LightGBM, DVC, Kubernetes, Airflow, Google Cloud, MLFlow, BentoML, and Chalk • Interested in a wide range of ML tooling, including Spark, Kubernetes, Airflow, MLFlow, Chalk, BentoML, and DVC • Experience assuming project leadership on a workstream, working independently with guidance focused on priorities and key objectives • Ability to travel ~4+ times per year for high quality in-person collaboration • Mission Lane is not sponsoring new applicant employment authorization

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual incentive program • Equity program • Paid time off • 401(k) match • Monthly wellness stipend • Health insurance options • Dental insurance options • Vision insurance options • Disability coverage • Paid parental leave • Flexible spending account for childcare and healthcare • Life insurance • Remote-first work environment