Pagaya Senior Data ScientistNew 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

628527875

Responsibilities

• Spearhead strategic research of new cutting edge Machine Learning models
• Mentor and advise data scientists in the Auto loans research team as well as across the research department
• Design solutions for the company’s core mission using Data Science methodologies from various domains
• Work in a short life-cycle research and development environment
• Generate and test working hypotheses in unexplored territory

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, working with tabular data on predictive modeling
• Track record of translating research into business impact
• MSc or PhD in a related field- Math/EE/CS/Physics/Stats
• Great interpersonal skills, and strong collaborator
• Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.
• Proficient in Python and the Data Science Stack
• Independent and fast learner that can work alone and in teams
• Ability to learn and explore new fields of expertise
• Knowledge in some of the following can be an advantage: optimization, risk and finance

Pagaya was founded in 2016 by seasoned research, finance, and technology entrepreneurs, and we are now 500+ strong in New York, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv.

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We believe great solutions are built through a great community.

• Advance Inclusion
• Be Accountable Together- We proudly own our actions and our results, taking initiative to ensure our work gets over the finish line as a team.
• Continuously Learn- We challenge ourselves for the sake of getting better as individuals, as teams, and as an organization to deliver for our partners.
• Debate and Commit- We respectfully and openly debate to strengthen our ideas and build shared conviction - once we decide, we go all in, together.
• Dream Big and Act- We boldly tackle complex problems, pressure-test solutions in real-time, and adapt with speed and energy.