Senior Data Scientist, Growth Risk

About The Opportunity

Embark on a journey with one of the world's top cryptocurrency trading platforms. With over 50 million users spanning across 180+ countries, we're dedicated to delivering unparalleled user experiences. Seize the opportunity to be at the forefront of the rapidly expanding cryptocurrency innovation. Join the ranks of the fastest-growing company in the industry and propel your career to new heights. Work alongside a dynamic team of industrial trailblazers and immerse yourself in a culture of creativity and collaboration, where your ideas are valued and your growth is nurtured. Together, we're shaping the future of finance through groundbreaking technological advancements, targeting a global community of over a billion users in the next couple of years. Harness your passion for technology and product innovation as we pioneer cryptocurrency-centric financial innovations. Join us in revolutionizing the way the world interacts with digital assets, empowering individuals and businesses worldwide.

What You'll Be Doing

• Conducting data analysis and data mining of risk control domains to uncover risk patterns and useful features, designing risk control solutions including strategies and machine learning models, implementing the solutions together with our engineering teams.
• Understanding business needs of stakeholders, especially in the risk control domain, and coming up with end-to-end anti-fraud solution design that is effective, practical and robust in resolving business challenges.
• Closely collaborating with data engineers, AI engineers and backend developers to timely implement and deliver the risk strategies/models as services.
• Setting up frameworks and SOP for risk control projects from data labelling, feature engineering, all the way to model/strategy evaluation and monitoring.
• Defining success metrics for risk control products, designing and conducting AB tests for performance evaluation, and implementing monitoring mechanisms for performance tracking and anomaly detection.
• Conducting research on applying cutting-edge techniques in the crypto industry and leading experiments on resolving real challenges.

What We Look For In You

• Strong foundation in data science, machine learning and AI, minimal 6 years experience as data scientist, machine learning engineer, data analytics, AI product manager or AI architect is required.
• Solid knowledge of statistics, traditional machine learning and deep learning techniques.
• Experience in designing and building risk control products and strategies in crypto or financial or other IT industries.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, with competing resources and priorities. Ability to navigate through ambiguity to advocate for resources.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; ability to translate product solutions into clear and actionable plans for both developers and business owners.
• High proficiency delving into the technical product, system and implementation details. Able to engage with engineering beyond just product and user experience needs; willing to roll up sleeves and design scalable and extensible solutions.
• Data oriented - identifying, defining, tracking and acting upon impact metrics. Experience identifying KPIs and working with engineering and analytics on instrumentation and monitoring.
• Rich experience of collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects with multiple dependencies and constraints in a highly dynamic environment.

Nice To Have

• Master's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Past experience in one of the following domains: risk control, growth, recommendation or paid marketing.
• Passion for Bitcoin, crypto, Defi and blockchain technology.
• Fluent in Mandarin and English.