Staff Data Scientist, GTM

Airwallex
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 250,000 - 299,000 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Mentoring","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Senior-level data scientist joining Airwallex's Strategic Data Science team to partner with regional executives, apply causal inference and forecasting methods, and build data products. You will leverage AI to generate actionable insights, lead forecasting initiatives, mentor junior team members, and help scale analytics across global fintech operations.

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Airwallex
Airwallex
7 months ago

Staff Data Scientist, GTM

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Job Summary

Senior-level data scientist joining Airwallex's Strategic Data Science team to partner with regional executives, apply causal inference and forecasting methods, and build data products. You will leverage AI to generate actionable insights, lead forecasting initiatives, mentor junior team members, and help scale analytics across global fintech operations.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Be the go-to data partner for regional executives
  • •Use causal inference methods to understand how macroeconomic events impact the business.
  • •Leverage AI to generate insights and improve business and team efficiency.
  • •Lead Airwallex’s forecasting efforts by building tools that aggregate and evaluate forecasts and applying advanced statistical methods to build forecasts.
  • •Scope and build data products, from MVPs to fully fleshed-out solutions, and mentor junior team members to foster technical excellence and proactive critical thinking.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 250,000 - 299,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years industry experience and an advanced degree (PhD or MS) in a quantitative field (e.g. Statistics, Engineering, Sciences, Computer Science, Economics)
  • •Excellent communication skills, ideally with a proven track record of working directly with executive-level stakeholders to influence strategy.
  • •Expertise in causal inference methods and forecasting.
  • •Expertise in data querying languages (e.g. SQL) and scripting languages (e.g. Python, R).
  • •Experience with data architecture technologies such as Airflow, Databricks, and dbt.
Experience:7+ yearsFintechData science
Education:Master's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SQLPythonRAirflowDatabricksDbt

Company Brief

Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, cross-border payments, treasury, corporate cards, and embedded finance APIs to help companies manage global financial operations and scale internationally.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2015
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