Responsibilities
- Design complex queries drawing from multiple databases on tight turnaround time
- QC and edit existing data procedures, and develop long-term data reporting structures
- Prioritize and conduct quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and data mining that results in actionable insights and recommendations
- Draft responses to time-sensitive data requests from team members that are accurate, digestible, and easy to understand
- Clearly and effectively collaborate with US-based Product, Design, and Engineering (PDE) teams, and work with PDE to develop robust data reporting systems
- Conduct quantitative analyses of business impact posed by regulatory requirements and/or actions, including proposed changes to Better.com operations
- Assist the regulatory reporting team to identify trends in data reporting to regulators, in order to preemptively improve our processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including legal, government relations, operations, capital markets and finance
Experience
- Expert SQL skills
- 5+ years of industry experience in a data science or analytics role
- Degree from a highly-competitive academic institution in quantitative field: statistics, economics, applied math, operations research or engineering.
- Previous experience working with very large datasets across multiple databases in startup environment or large commercial institution
- Advanced analytical and Excel skills required to understand, manage, and assess large data sets, including the ability to interpret fair lending analysis results.
- Extensive with data visualization and BI tools like Tableau and Looker
Interpersonal Experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills; extremely attentive to detail
- Proven ability to effectively manage high-visibility, concurrent and cross-functional aspects of initiatives under demanding deadlines
- Drive to provide accurate results as quickly as possible and continuously iterate
- Independent and deadline driven
- Ability to balance the day-to-day data analysis requirements with urgent ad hoc requests
Bonus points for:
- Prior experience in the FinTech and/or consumer lending space.
- Knowledge of fair lending practices and laws, including, but not limited to, knowledge of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Fair Housing Act (FHAct), and HMDA.
- Experience with STATA/SPSS, RATAComply
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