Senior Data Scientist

Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Commerce, a leader in providing a one-stop commerce platform, seeks a Senior Data Scientist to join their growing team. This role is part of the Data Science Enablement team, focusing on predictive and prescriptive modeling to drive strategic decision-making. The company fosters innovation and growth, providing tools for merchants across the globe.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Conduct data analysis using statistical and machine learning methods to identify patterns.
• Develop models to predict market trends and optimize critical metrics.
• Design and implement machine learning algorithms impacting business use-cases.
• Collaborate with business leaders to deliver data-driven insights.
• Validate and monitor model performance to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
• Create data visualizations and reports for clear communication with stakeholders.
• Mentor junior data scientists and promote technical innovation.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Equity for all employees.
• Flexible paid time off and remote work policies.
• Health insurance and wellness benefits.
• Contributions to pension plan.
• Training opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Inclusive, diverse work culture with lots of autonomy.

This role requires you to have:

• Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist in financial services.
• Expertise in Python and SQL.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like GCP.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with ML engineering in production settings.
• Proficient in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.

Lightspeed is committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive workplace. The company values diversity and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Assistance is available upon request for candidates in all aspects of the selection process.