Principal Data Scientist - Pricing & Marketing

CoinFlip is a leading financial services platform focused on the digital economy. Headquartered in Chicago, CoinFlip operates the world’s largest network of cryptocurrency ATMs by volume and an over-the-counter trading desk, giving the world quick, easy, and secure access to the benefits of cryptocurrency.
CoinFlip placed No. 60 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list, making it the top-ranked cryptocurrency company in the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. CoinFlip was also named the 2021 #1 fastest-growing company in Chicago by Crain’s and was awarded the 2021 Silver Stevie ® Award for Customer Service.
With a 5-year growth rate of 1,715,091.9%, the company is looking to quickly expand its current headcount across all departments. It’s an exciting time to join CoinFlip as it plans to add additional business lines, expand internationally, and cement itself as a leading fintech company.
We are looking for a seasoned Principal Data Scientist with experience in analyzing pricing strategies and marketing effectiveness.   

Responsibilities and Qualifications:

• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent technical field.
• 7+ years of relevant software experience with software development, data science/analytics or data modelling.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in pricing and marketing analytics.
• Professional experience with at least one high-level programming language: Python, R, C#, Java, C/C++.
• Experience with EDA, Inference analysis, Predictive analysis (Regression, Classification etc.,) and forecasting.
• Experience with ML/AI toolsets such as as Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills.
• Deep understanding of predictive analytics process from data validation to model assessment, stability, and deployment monitoring.
• Experience with Experiment Design and analysis is a plus.
• A proven track record of demonstrated leadership in complex areas, through critical thinking, thought leadership, technical skills, and relentless drive for progress.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively (verbal and written).
• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Comfort handling ambiguity and managing multiple assignments.
• Experience working in agile environment with hands on usage of JIRA.

Nice to Have's:

• While not a hard requirement, experience with crypto based products and services is a plus.
• Experience working for a rapidly growing startup, and managing change



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Working at CoinFlip means collaborating with experienced, people-first leaders with a clear vision and a track record of success. We offer a collaborative, positive working environment where we encourage employees to balance productivity with the need to recharge the batteries. And of course, you get paid pretty well - we offer competitive compensation packages, including equity, performance-based incentives, and competitive benefits for full-time employees.
CoinFlip values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment. We thank all candidates who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. By applying to this role, you give express consent that CoinFlip may send you informational text (SMS) messages regarding this role, your application, and the application process. You can cancel the SMS service at any time by replying "STOP" to the text message you received. If at any time you forget what keywords are supported, just reply "HELP" to the text message you received.  Message and data rates apply. If you require an accommodation, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs.