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Senior Data Scientist (Growth Product)

Wealthsimple7 days ago
Canada {{REMOTE}}
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Retirement savings matching plan
Company equity
Top-tier health benefits

About the role

  • Be the dedicated data science partner to the Consolidation product team, owning the analytics and modeling that power product-led growth across onboarding, activation, and full consolidation
  • Design and analyze rigorous product experiments across the client journey, from first funding through to full asset consolidation, using A/B testing, non-inferiority tests, and other causal inference methods to measure the impact of product changes on key growth metrics
  • Partner with the team’s Personalization DRIs to incorporate machine learning models, such as next-best-account recommendations and personalized value propositions, into product flows where they will deliver the highest impact to clients
  • Develop deep product analytics to understand how clients move through the consolidation funnel, linking external accounts, reaching their first $5k, adopting multiple products, and identify where the biggest opportunities exist to accelerate that journey
  • Create and maintain data models and dashboards that monitor consolidation KPIs (Premium+ conversion, registrant-to-funded rates, linking rates, activation milestones) with a focus on data quality, accessibility, and efficiency
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Growth, and Lifecycle Marketing to translate analytical findings into product decisions and shipped features
  • Proactively identify and size growth opportunities by being closest to the data, and then partner with stakeholders to get those opportunities prioritized and executed
  • Build automation tools and pipelines that increase team efficiency and scalability
  • Contribute to the team’s culture of learning and knowledge sharing. Teach and learn from your teammates, and help make others successful
  • Take ownership and ship iteratively; believe that simple is better and Occam’s razor is your friend

Benefits

  • Retirement savings matching plan through Wealthsimple Work
  • Company equity for full-time employees
  • Access to Premium Client perks, including personal finance learning & advice and a boosted interest rate on deposits
  • Paid parental leave (6 months topped up to 100% of salary)
  • 20 vacation days per year
  • 90 Days Away program
  • Top-tier health benefits
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Generous sick and mental health days
  • Employee resource plan including services like RMT, psychology, and physiotherapy
  • Up to $5,000 per year for mental health supports
  • Gender Affirmation benefits
  • Up to $1,500 per year for professional development
  • Up to $1,500 per year for wellness and home office expenses
  • Employee resource groups
  • Social impact hours- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Able to partner closely with product managers and present complex analytical findings to senior leadership
  • Curiosity and ownership: willing to dive deep into product strategies, business context, and data to surface insights proactively while handling ambiguity
  • Strong product analytics skills. A deep experience understanding user funnels, activation metrics, and translating product usage data into actionable growth insights
  • Able to build and maintain multi-functional relationships with various teams across the business
  • Experience in fintech or financial services is a plus
  • Strong technical skills in SQL and Python, with hands-on experience in data pipeline tools such as dbt and Airflow
  • Strong understanding of data visualization and analytics engineering principles
  • 5+ years of experience in data science, decision science, or a similar quantitative role, including experience as the primary data scientist for a product domain or function
  • Experience mentoring or coaching junior data scientists is a plus
  • Deep expertise in experimental design and causal inference (A/B testing, non-inferiority tests, factorial designs, power analysis, and related methods). This is core to the role
  • Prior experience in growth, go-to-market, or product-led growth data science is a strong plus (but not essential)
  • Results-driven mindset: comfortable keeping things as simple as possible to achieve product goals

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