About the company
Shakepay is reimagining financial services to give every Canadian their fair shake, by making it bitcoin-friendly, secure, and rewarding. When Shakepay launched in 2015, it quickly became one of Canadaās fastest-growing financial institutions. Backed by top venture funds having raised $44M+ and trusted by over one million Canadians and counting. People who choose careers at Shakepay are helping shape a future of financial freedom, opportunity, and prosperity for all Canadians.
Job Summary
You will
šLead the execution of a comprehensive data analytics strategy aligned with business objectives šBuild a data science function to support decision-making and influence the company strategy and product roadmaps šManage and mentor our data team, and cultivate a culture of high performance šImplement Shakepayās framework for automated decision making, risk detection and fraud prevention šPartner with cross-functional teams to prioritize deep-dives on key business questions šEvangelize a data-driven culture across the organization
Must have
š5+ years of experience leading a data team š7+ years of experience working on consumer facing products šExperience leading and building high-performing teams šOutstanding written and verbal communication skills. Ability to distill nuanced statistical findings accurately to a business audience is critical šTechnical proficiency in one of Python or R in a data science context and SQL šExperience in experiment & A/B/n test design and analysis šExperience conducting deep-dive statistical analysis (modeling, causality, regression, etc.)
