Senior Data Scientist

Bitso

Bitso

Data Science
Latin America
Posted on Thursday, August 1, 2024

Working At Bitso

We are a diverse team that takes pride in understanding the perspectives of others. We fully embrace working remotely and we are eager to act, improve and accelerate progress inside and outside of our organization.

To drive revolutionary changes in society and make crypto useful, we delight our customers with world-class products, deep care, and intentional empathy.

Your Purpose

Inside the Data Science team, you will do statistical and economics research to gather valuable insights and translate them into experimental initiatives that grow our business and deepen the relationship with our users.

Reports To

Head of Experimentation and Behavioral Science.

Who You Are

  • Prior work using R or Python to build econometric models.
  • Experience using SQL.
  • Knowledge of causal inference econometric models.
  • Previous work designing, implementing, and measuring experiments (RCT).
  • Fluent in English.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Social Sciences, or related fields.
  • At least 3 years of experience in data science or research involving statistical methods.
  • Familiarity with key economic and financial concepts to understand users’ investment behavior.
  • Experience developing growth strategies to increase user activation and revenue retention.

Also, it is a plus if you have:

  • Creative mindset and business acumen to solve specific problems.
  • Diligence and commitment to carry out projects by yourself.
  • Ability to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working with Growth Marketing teams.
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning and Causal Machine Learning Models.
  • Familiarity with pricing strategies.
  • Previous experience working with Databricks.
  • Passion for crypto.

What You Will Do

  • Propose innovative evidence-based projects to grow our business.
  • Work with Marketing teams to experiment with focalized and personalized communication strategies that deepen the relationship with our customers.
  • Design, launch, and evaluate Randomized Control Trials across the organization.
  • Build econometric models to answer business questions.
  • Communicate insights with different stakeholders.

Research in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion suggests that individuals may hesitate to apply for jobs if they do not meet all the listed criteria. At Bitso, we value diversity and your unique strengths could be just what we're looking for. If this role excites you but you don't match every point in the description, we still want to hear from you.

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Who We Are

With over 7 million users, Bitso is the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America. We are developing the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the region and enabling financial inclusion. We believe crypto is the future of finance, and we’re committed to making it useful by providing equal access to safe and intuitive financial products.

We are here to make a lasting impact on our customer’s lives and we do so by embracing our core values:

  • Be Human: we delight our customers through great products, deep care and true empathy. We are humble and we take pride in understanding the views of others to help us see the full picture.
  • Drive Change: we're fearless pioneers committed to unlocking the crypto revolution for humanity. We move fast, take risks and work together to drive lasting impact.
  • Choose Bold Honesty: we seek the truth, especially when it’s uncomfortable, in our teams, products and business reality because that will uncover where we need to focus.
  • Be An Owner: our sense of urgency makes us have a bias towards action, where we prioritize exceptionally and are wise in allocating our time to ensure we always deliver creative and innovative results.

Learn more about our culture and values.

Compensation & Benefits

At Bitso, you are taking the front seat on the edge of crypto innovation, creating the next generation of crypto-powered products.

So for those willing to commit, adapt and pioneer the most important change of the century we offer:

  • Me Time program, including unlimited paid time off.
  • Remote-first work environment.
  • Employee Stock Option program.
  • Zero trading fees through our Bitso app.
  • Extended Family Leave Policy: all birthing parents, non-birthing parents and adopting parents are eligible for a 4-months leave.
  • Premium health, dental and life insurances in Mexico, Gibraltar, Colombia, USA, Brazil and Argentina.
  • Volunteering days.
  • Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more.

Want to leave an undoubtedly legacy with us? Fasten your seatbelt and join this spaceship, where you will find exponential growth and the opportunity to thrive!

  • These are the applicable requisites, although equivalent competencies in any of the above will also be considered.
  • This role is expected to work remotely.
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