Senior Data Scientist - Network Value (Guard)

Plaid is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support the Guard product within its Network Value portfolio, driving data-informed product development and analytics. Plaid empowers developers to create financial tools and experiences. We work with thousands of companies to connect financial accounts to apps and services, covering 12,000 institutions across the US, Canada, UK, and Europe.

• •Champion a data-first approach to decision-making across the organization as Guard is built and scaled, serving as the data and analytical thought partner to product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• •Translate ambiguous business and product questions into clear analytics projects and decision frameworks, and perform ad-hoc and strategic analyses to identify opportunities to improve user outcomes and business performance.
• •Build and maintain data models, dashboards, core metrics, OKRs, and success metrics that improve visibility into Guard performance and quantify progress against business goals.
• •Design and analyze experiments to support feature launch and iteration decisions, and partner on Airflow- and dbt-powered data pipelines that enable trustworthy analytics and scalable reporting.
• •Identify novel ways to impact top-line OKRs and influence stakeholders on prioritization, roadmapping, and execution, while exploring ML prototypes and causal inference approaches where they can improve product or decision quality.

• •Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered.
• •Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• •Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.