Senior Applied Scientist
Posted
$167,700 USD
Tech Stack
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate machine-learning models predicting borrower repayment behavior and servicing outcomes.
- Apply causal inference and experimentation to measure the impact of servicing interventions.
- Translate model predictions and treatment-effect estimates into practical decision algorithms.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to shape collections and payment strategies.
- Identify new machine-learning opportunities in servicing areas that historically relied on manual optimization.
Benefits
- 401k
- Equity
- Gym Membership
- Health Insurance
- Learning Budget
- Parental Leave
- Remote Work
Culture
Remote WorkCross-Functional TeamsMission-DrivenErg/Affinity Groups
Requirements
Required: Graduate degree in mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, physics, econometrics, operations research, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
Preferred: PhD in a quantitative field.
Regions: Us
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About Upstart
Industry: fintech
Size: medium
Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace that partners with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $167,700 USD
Equity: Annual equity grants that vest quarterly
Bonus: Target bonuses available
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