Staff Data Scientist - Model Strategy Management

Block is a company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The company is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to support the ML Business Modeling team within the Advanced Insights & Modeling group.

Requirements

• Manage and participate in the development and implementation of advanced predictive models to support strategic business decisions.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring the timely completion of data science initiatives.
• Prioritize model development efforts based on business impact and strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with machine learning engineering teams to build and maintain robust end-to-end data pipelines.
• Conduct early-stage analysis to inform model development, leveraging business intuition to suggest key drivers and features.
• Own parallel modeling to ensure alignment with business expectations and reporting.
• Interface with business stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure models meet business needs.
• Explore improvements to business analytics using LLMs and other productivity tools.

Benefits

• Remote work
• Medical insurance
• Flexible time off
• Retirement savings plans
• Modern family planning