Data Scientist I

Job Description

Pathward is seeking a Data Scientist I to join their team. This role is remote-friendly, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a company focused on financial inclusion. Pathward values innovation and diversity, encouraging employees to bring their unique perspectives to the table.This role involves:

• Developing and programming methods to analyze diverse data sets.
• Identifying and interpreting insights from data sources.
• Communicating findings to management.
• Gathering, cleaning, and preprocessing data from various sources.
• Analyzing data using statistical methods and tools.
• Developing predictive and prescriptive models.
• Creating reports and visualizations.
• Working with business units to understand data needs.
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of implemented models.
• Conducting ad hoc analyses.
• Staying updated with the latest trends in data analytics.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Up to 2+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to handle large volumes of data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and communication skills.
• Experience in the consumer credit industry is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Pathward offers:

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
• An annual performance-based incentive opportunity.