Robinhood

Data Scientist, Product

Robinhood$179K — $210K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in data science with a focus on statistical analysis and machine learning
  • Strong programming skills in Python & SQL or similar languages
  • Proven ability to implement and manage large-scale projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with data visualization tools to effectively communicate findings
  • PhD or master's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, engineering or natural sciences

Responsibilities

  • Perform deep analyses to discover product growth opportunities
  • Design and evaluate A/B experiments for product improvements
  • Maintain key performance metrics and build dashboards for monitoring
  • Create data visualizations to convey insights to various stakeholders
  • Lead analytics projects to inform product strategy and deliver business impact
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data-driven decision making
  • Promote a data-informed culture within the organization

Benefits

  • 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
  • Flexible benefits spending account for wellness and learning
  • Employer-paid life, disability, and mental health insurance
  • Paid time off, sick leave, parental leave, and company holidays
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals and events
  • Performance-based compensation with bonus opportunities and equity ownership
Full Job Description
Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you're ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world's biggest financial problems. We're looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn't a place for complacency, it's where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We're a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.

Brokerage products are the bread and butter of Robinhood. The Brokerage team is fast-paced, dynamic, and deeply collaborative, driving innovation across our suite of brokerage products.

As a Senior Data Scientist on the Data Science team, you'll be part of a high-impact, multi-functional group working closely with partners across product, engineering, user research, design, marketing, finance, and operations. Together, you'll unlock the power of data to shape the future of our brokerage business and deliver outstanding value to our customers.

We're looking for a dedicated and ambitious data science leader to help us accelerate product growth through world-class experimentation, analysis, and data-informed strategy. Your work will directly influence the roadmap, uncover new opportunities, and improve the trading experience for millions of users.

This role is based in our New York office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams.
What you'll do
  • Perform deep-dive analyses to identify product growth opportunities and drive improvements in core business metrics.
  • Design, plan, implement, and analyze A/B experiments, and conduct causal inference analysis to evaluate product changes.
  • Define and maintain key product performance metrics; build scalable dashboards to monitor these metrics and advise decision-making.
  • Build compelling data visualizations and narratives to effectively communicate insights and recommendations to multi-functional partners, collaborators, and senior leadership.
  • Lead and implement large-scale analytics projects to uncover user insights, inform product strategy, and deliver measurable business impact.
  • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, and other multi-functional teams to integrate data-driven decision-making into product and business processes.
  • Assist with established methods, standard approaches, and promote a data-informed culture within the organization.
What you bring
  • Proven expertise in data science, with a strong background in statistical analysis and machine learning.
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
  • Strong programming skills in Python & SQL, or other relevant languages.
  • Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
  • Ability to successfully implement projects and compete in a fast-paced environment.
  • PhD or master's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, engineering or natural sciences and at least 6-10 years of experience developing and deploying predictive models.
What we offer
  • Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
  • Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
  • Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
  • Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.


In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Base Pay Range:

Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)

$179,000-$210,000 USD

Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)

$157,000-$185,000 USD

Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)

$139,000-$164,000 USD

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed.

Base Pay Range:

Toronto, ON

$110,500-$130,000 CAD

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed.

Base Pay Range:

Toronto, ON

$110,500-$130,000 CAD

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected hourly range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed.

Toronto, ON

$110,500-$130,000 CAD

Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.

If our mission energizes you and you're ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work-welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.

About Robinhood

Robinhood is a financial services company that offers commission-free trading through its website and mobile app. The company was founded in 2013 by Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all by making investing accessible to everyone. The company has raised over $5 billion in funding and has over 13 million users. Robinhood has faced criticism for its business model, which relies on selling order flow to market makers, and for its handling of the GameStop trading frenzy in early 2021.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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