Riskified Data Science Team Lead 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

45053802

Our models and algorithms are integrated into the critical path of Riskified's product, helping to make thousands of decisions per second in real-time. All the capabilities we develop must meet production-grade requirements in both analytical and engineering standards.

• Lead and manage a team of 4-6 Data Scientists
• Collaborate closely with the Dev, Product, and Analytics teams to implement and successfully integrate models and capabilities into production
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the vision for the analytical capabilities of our core products
• Constantly experiment with new ways to improve our product offering, including complex experimental design
• Oversee the training of our strategic models
• Lead the research and development of core product Machine Learning capabilities
• Standardize processes and methods used within the team and group

• 3+ years experience as a team lead of a data science team, managing at least 3 ICs
• 3+ years proven hands-on experience implementing machine learning algorithms and techniques in production grade environments
• Sc (M.Sc is a plus) in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• Solid foundation in statistical concepts and techniques, including hypothesis testing, regression analysis, time series analysis, and experimental design
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present complex findings and technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a positive work environment
• Creative thinker with a proven ability to tackle open problems and apply non-trivial solutions
• Ability to write clean and concise code in Python
• Experience in the fraud domain - advantage

We have recently moved to our new space in Tel Aviv - check it out

Some of our Tel Aviv Benefits & Perks:

• Keren Hishtalmut, pension
• Private medical insurance, extra time off for parents and caregivers
• Commuter and parking benefits
• Team events, fully-stocked kitchen,lunch stipend, happy hours, yoga, pilates, functional training, basketball, soccer
• Wide-ranging opportunities to volunteer and make an impact
• Commitment to your professional development with global onboarding, skills-based courses, full access to Udemy, lunch & learns
• Awesome Riskified gifts and swag!