Data Scientist

Boosted.ai is building AI purpose-built for finance to help teams do more. Our mission is to optimize investing and boost productivity. We’re already trusted by leading enterprises and developers with over $5T under management with Boosted.ai.

From the fastest growing hedge funds to global financial institutions, our tool lets our users stay ahead of the competition with AI that works for them. We believe that modern investment professionals will win the future of finance by using the best tools; a unique competitive edge powered by data, experimentation, and automation.

Boosted.ai is the platform they use to cut through data overload, outpace competitors, and reclaim their time. We’re looking for sharp, low-ego people to help teams find their edge.

Why is Boosted.ai the best place to work?

• Customers love the product (adopted by many of the biggest financial institutions and rapidly expanding to more firms)
• We’re growing a lot (5x in the last year)
• Incredible culture (our customers keep applying to work here)
• Well-resourced — our lead investors are innovators and disruptors in financial and technology markets, including Spark Capital (Twitter, Slack, Affirm), Ten Coves Capital (Plaid, Sentieo, TouchBistro), Portage Ventures (Wealthsimple, Borrowell, Nesto), and RBC (Royal Bank of Canada)
  
  

Position Description

We’re looking for a data science "Olympian" to own full-funnel insights, from shaping our best-in-class data stack and infrastructure, to asking the right questions, to running experiments, and to delivering sharp analyses. You'll play a pivotal role in driving strategic decisions and building a data-driven culture.

What You’ll Do

• Drive strategic insights: Own the full-funnel insight process, transforming data into actionable recommendations for go-to-market and product
• Deliver clarity: Translate complex data findings into simple, actionable insights that resonate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Set up data infrastructure: Contribute to building and scaling our data transformation and orchestration capabilities, ensuring accurate and timely data delivery
• Empower self-serve analytics: Develop a robust self-serve analytics platform that empowers all teams to access and leverage data effectively
• Champion a data-driven culture: Establish best practices that encourage non-data teams to use insights effectively
• Experiment: Design and set up experiments that test hypotheses and measure impact, driving continuous improvement in processes and products
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• 4+ year experience
• Expert in SQL and Python or R
• Robust understanding of statistical and machine learning methods
• Storytelling through data
• Experience with data transformation tools and data orchestration tools
  
  
  
  

Compensation

At Boosted.ai, we believe in fair and transparent compensation practices. The base salary range for this full-time position is $155,000-$210,000, which may vary depending on experience, skills, and location. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target base salary for new hires. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for our discretionary bonus program that takes into account both individual and company performance, and participation in our equity program. During the hiring process, we can provide more specific salary information for your location.

Our Values

We are guided by a set of values that are at the core of our actions and define our culture. These principles are the foundation of our work, and we are committed to upholding them in everything we do.

• Collaborative – We value our team and know that success can only come from working together
• Client Centric – Our focus is always on our clients and consistently delivering them value
• Action Oriented – We remove barriers and we seek to improve in measurable ways
• Accountable – We are accountable for ourselves, and we hold each other accountable
• Respectful – We are proud of our work, we are respectful of each other’s opinions, and we keep a positive attitude
  
  

What we offer

We want our benefits to reflect our values and offer the following to full-time employees:

• Flexible (Unlimited) Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
• Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
• Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan (for U.S. employees)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Free access to use Boosted.ai Alfa™ to make money
• We love the energy of in-person collaboration while also offering the flexibility to work from home when needed
  
  

These benefits are further detailed in Boosted.ai’s policies and are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefits plans. Eligible full-time employees can participate in Boosted.ai’s equity plans subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.

Be you, with us

We're working to bring the transformative power of AI to every organization in the world. To do so, it is important to us that the diversity of our employees represents the diversity of our customers. We believe that our work and culture are better when we encourage, support, and respect different skills and experiences represented within our team. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. We strive to evaluate all applicants consistently without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.