Data Science Team Lead

Riskified is looking for a Data Science Team Lead to lead a talented team of data scientists and maintain hands-on involvement in complex technical projects. The team will be responsible for developing algorithms and analytical production-grade solutions to provide maximum value from data in all shapes and sizes.

Requirements

• M.Sc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
• 6+ years of proven experience designing and implementing machine learning algorithms with tabular data and successfully deploying them to production
• 3+ years of experience managing and leading data science teams (minimum 3 direct reports)
• Strong programming skills with high standards for code quality - proficiency in Python with experience writing clean, maintainable, production-grade code
• Experience with data manipulation tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) to extract, clean, and transform large-scale tabular datasets
• Solid foundation in statistical concepts and techniques, including hypothesis testing, regression analysis, time series analysis, and experimental design
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to approach business problems and translate them into actionable solutions

Benefits

• Hybrid mode of work
• Flexible schedule
• Healthcare benefits
• Fully-stocked kitchens
• Benefits package per month
• Wellness program
• Celebrations and activities
• Team events
• Happy hours
• Awesome Riskified gifts and swags
• Volunteer programs
• Personal development
• Global onboarding
• Role-based technical skills training
• Full access to Udemy