Principal Data Scientist

📋 Description

• Proactively identify gaps in how the business thinks about problems, rather than waiting for
• Partner with stakeholders to identify and frame foundational questions and build solutions.
• Design, build, and own tools that are leveraged across the team, such as models for forecasting
• Design and execute experiments, from classic A/B tests to complex causal inference analyses, with
• Build metrics frameworks and measurement strategies, helping stakeholders understand what to
• Collaborate with our ML organization on high-complexity technical challenges, bringing statistical

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data science or quantitative roles with direct impact on product or
• Demonstrated mastery of experimental design and A/B testing
• Deep statistical expertise, including causal inference methods.
• Strong coding skills.
• Track record of partnering with non-technical stakeholders to translate data into actionable
• Comfort operating in ambiguous environments where the right questions aren't predetermined, and the

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that
• Retirement benefits to help you plan for the future, including a 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees
• Comprehensive health coverage designed to support you and your family, including medical, dental
• Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans (US only)
• Income protection benefits, including life insurance and disability coverage for added financial