Senior Data Scientist, Banking Data

🔥 12 hours ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 CA$151.2k - CA$189k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📊 Data Scientist

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Wealthsimple

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💳 Fintech

💰 $393M Series E - Wealthsimple on 2025-10

Consulting • Insurance • Fintech

Wealthsimple is a Canadian financial technology company that provides consumer banking, investing, and wealth management services. It offers chequing accounts, savings, credit cards, self-directed trading (stocks, ETFs, options), cryptocurrency trading, managed portfolios, tax services, and advisory wealth management for high-net-worth clients. Wealthsimple combines digital-first banking and low-fee investing products aimed at retail customers, along with tools and educational content to support personal finance.

📋 Description

• Serve as the directly responsible individual for the Money Movement and Payments domains • Own the strategic direction for feature pricing • Design and execute A/B tests to inform pricing, measure launch impact and guide product roadmap decisions • Build client-facing ML and AI products such as spend insights • Design and implement measurement strategies for product launches, including metric definition, geo-experimentation and incrementality analyses • Design and build data pipelines and architecture for modelled datasets • Apply causal inference and complex statistical methods to investigate product problems and provide actionable insights based on client behaviour • Leverage AI to build agentic workflows and handle operational tasks efficiently • Lead experimentation best practices across Wealthsimple • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, designers and other cross-functional partners • Influence the banking experience for millions of Canadians

🎯 Requirements

• Product mindset and experience working on customer-facing products with a culture of A/B testing, strong experimental design, product analytics and data storytelling • Experience applying complex statistical methods, causal inference, and applied mathematics • Experience working directly with cross-functional partners, preferably director-level stakeholders • Experience with measurement, attribution and incrementality • Experience driving high-stakes product decisions such as pricing and roadmap priorities with data • Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities and manage complexity in a fast-paced growth environment • Values simplicity and pragmatism • Strong technical skills in Python and SQL • Experience building production-quality data pipelines • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders • Fintech experience is a bonus, but not a requirement • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada • Must permanently reside in Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• Top-tier health benefits and life insurance • Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business • 20 vacation days • 4 wellness days • Unlimited sick and mental health days per year* • Work outside Canada for up to 90 days per year* • Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS • Equity compensation for permanent employees • Remote-first work from anywhere in Canada • AI Notetaker interview recording can be declined without affecting candidacy

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