At Aspiration, we created the category of sustainable, socially responsible retail consumer finance. We offer unique financial products to let people save, spend, and invest their money in ways that make them more financially secure and align with their personal values. Unlike other financial institutions, Aspiration is committed to building a relationship with our customers based on trust and aligning the customer’s success with our own. Aspiration has raised over $115M in funding to date, and is growing quickly.

Aspiration is looking for a Data Scientist to help design and develop machine learning models to drive our business forward. This role will play a pivotal role in implementing machine learning models across our products as well as, running high business impacting analytics that will help us provide the best possible experience for our customers.

What You'll Do

• Develop machine learning models, explore new prediction algorithms, construct new features, and research new technologies
• Creatively leverage new and existing data to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of our decision-making infrastructure
• Work with engineers to design machine learning solutions that operate quickly and effectively at scale
• Apply good software development practices and actively contribute to production code where practical
• Help build the next generation of data products at Aspiration

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a quantitative discipline
• Masters/PhD Degree in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in a data science role
• Expertise in at least one statistical programming language such as R or Python
• Good knowledge of SQL and ability to wrangle data from many disparate data sources
• Experience with deploying data science models in a production environment
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment, and an eagerness to share skills, and develop best practices
• Prior experience in FinTech or related fields (preferred)

What You'll Get

• Making an impact for a company with a mission of transforming the financial industry and the lives of millions
• Competitive salary and equity incentives
• Robust healthcare plans, 401K and unlimited vacation time
• Dog-friendly office in beautiful Marina del Rey with an in-office gym
• Diverse & inclusive culture