Data Science Manager, Borrow

The Data Science Manager, Borrow at SoFi will lead a team of data scientists to enhance the company's lending operations, focusing on personal and student loans. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to set business objectives, define product strategies, and execute data-driven initiatives.

Key responsibilities include managing and mentoring a team of data scientists, identifying and prioritizing data science projects, and ensuring high-quality, timely delivery of solutions. The manager will also stay abreast of the latest AI and machine learning technologies to drive innovation within the team.

Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in a technical field, with at least four years of experience in data science or software engineering, and a minimum of two years in a managerial role. Proficiency in SQL and Python, experience with data pipeline tools like Airflow and DBT, and familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Looker are essential. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment are also required.

The base salary for this position ranges from $153,600 to $264,000 annually, depending on experience and location. Additional benefits include bonuses, long-term incentives, and comprehensive health and wellness packages.

SoFi fosters an inclusive culture that values innovation and collaboration. Employees have opportunities for professional growth and development, contributing to the company's mission of helping members achieve financial independence.