Drimva

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Data Scientist, Risk

$170K–$200K

Remote +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Jun 12, 2026

Location
Remote
New York City
San Francisco
Experience
5 to 8+ years; ideally at a high-growth startup or fintech company.

About the job

Own and improve top-of-funnel credit decisioning, building underwriting and targeting models, testing policies, and developing AI-powered systems to monitor performance and recommend adjustments.

What you'll do

  • Improve application scoring, policy rules, and approval rates across acquisition channels while maintaining credit quality.
  • Build models and experiments to assess channel performance, safe approval expansion, and downstream economics.
  • Develop AI-powered monitoring and agentic workflows to detect anomalies, diagnose shifts, and recommend policy changes.

What they ask for

  • 5 to 8+ years of experience in data science, risk analytics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills.
  • Experience building credit risk or targeting models, or similar predictive modeling in a regulated environment.
  • Deep understanding of statistical inference, experimentation design, and causal analysis.

Nice to have

  • Experience with credit card underwriting, lending, or consumer credit products.
  • Familiarity with credit bureau data (Vantage, FICO, tradeline attributes) and alternative data sources.

Pay

$170K – $200K USD base salary

Tools

Python, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, Claude, Copilot

AI focus

Build agentic workflows and AI-powered monitoring systems to detect approval-rate anomalies, diagnose score drift and population mix changes, and recommend policy adjustments; use AI tools to accelerate work.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)