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Staff Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$170K - $225K/yr

A minimum of 7 years industry experience in data science; previous experience in a marketplace or fintech company is a plus * Strong and relevant experience with advanced experimentation and ...

Staff Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$170K - $225K/yr

A minimum of 7 years industry experience in data science; previous experience in a marketplace or fintech company is a plus * Strong and relevant experience with advanced experimentation and ...

NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

It is looking for a Data Scientist: Your Profile * Demonstrable record of successful hands‑on ... Please note that this is a permanent position and we do not offer freelance/contract arrangement ...

We're a fintech company focused on modernising how workers access and manage their pay, giving them ... Product Data Scientist \n \n \n \n \n \n We're hiring a Product Data Scientist to own the ...

Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, or related field. * 8+ ... Experience working in fintech, payments, banking, or fraud/risk environments. * Background in ...

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our Product & Technology organization and play a ... Experience working in data-intensive, product-driven environments, preferably in SaaS or FinTech

Data Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160 - $185/hr

Qualifications * 4+ years of hands‑on data science or applied ML experience (fintech, proptech, or other high‑stakes decisioning environments preferred) * Strong Python skills (pandas ...

Data Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160 - $185/hr

Qualifications * 4+ years of hands‑on data science or applied ML experience (fintech, proptech, or other high‑stakes decisioning environments preferred) * Strong Python skills (pandas ...

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our Product & Technology organization and play a ... Experience working in data-intensive, product-driven environments, preferably in SaaS or FinTech

Data Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$72K - $109K/yr

Overview We're looking for a Data Scientist to join the team who is a curious, creative problem ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...

Data Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$72K - $109K/yr

Overview We're looking for a Data Scientist to join the team who is a curious, creative problem ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...

As the Data Scientist, you'll be responsible for performing exploratory data analysis, feature ... fintech, real estate and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are ...

We'd love to hear from you if you have: * 4+ years of hands-on data science or applied ML experience (fintech, proptech, or other high-stakes decisioning environments preferred) * Strong Python ...

Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $400K/yr

Experience in consumer tech, gaming, fintech, or marketplace data science, particularly in monetization, LTV modeling, or experimentation. * Prior experience as a quantitative trader or quantitative ...

Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $400K/yr

Experience in consumer tech, gaming, fintech, or marketplace data science, particularly in monetization, LTV modeling, or experimentation. * Prior experience as a quantitative trader or quantitative ...

Data Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

We'd love to hear from you if you have * 4+ years of hands‑on data science or applied ML experience (fintech, proptech, or other high‑stakes decisioning environments preferred). * Strong Python ...

As the Data Scientist, you'll be responsible for performing exploratory data analysis, feature ... fintech, real estate and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are ...

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How much do freelance fintech data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance fintech data scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Fintech Data Scientist vs Freelance Data Analyst?

AspectFreelance Fintech Data ScientistFreelance Data Analyst
Required SkillsAdvanced statistical analysis, machine learning, programming (Python, R), fintech domain knowledgeData cleaning, basic analysis, visualization, Excel, SQL
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote or on-site, often collaborating with fintech startups or financial institutionsSimilar, often remote, supporting various industries including finance
Employer & Industry UsageFintech companies, banks, financial service providersVarious industries, including finance, retail, healthcare

Freelance Fintech Data Scientists focus on advanced analytics and machine learning tailored to financial technology projects, while Freelance Data Analysts handle more straightforward data interpretation and reporting. Both roles are in demand but differ in complexity and technical expertise required.

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Staff Data Scientist

Taskrabbit

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$170K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

About Taskrabbit:
Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do's, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more.
At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We're looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love. Together with IKEA, we're creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world.
Taskrabbit is a hybrid company with employees distributed across the US and EU and a Built In - Best Places to Work (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) continually ranked across multiple national and regional categories. Join us at Taskrabbit, where your work will be meaningful, your ideas valued, and your potential unleashed!
Prior to applying please note:
  • We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position (including H-1B, OPT, F1, CPT or other employment-based visas). Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
  • This role is hybrid requiring 2 days in office at our San Francisco hub every Tuesday & Wednesday (located at 130 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA).

About the Role
Data Science plays a crucial role in driving impact at Taskrabbit. As a member of the team, you will help drive our business strategy forward through predictive insights. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Data Scientist to join us, working closely with cross-functional teams from product, finance, engineering, risk and operations to provide data-driven insights and solutions that enhance our products and accelerate growth while minimizing marketplace losses.
What you will work on
  • Be a strategic thought partner with stakeholders from product, risk, finance, engineering, and operations to define high-impact analytical problems, and solve them using different analytical and statistical approaches. Present actionable insights in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Proactively perform analytical deep dives to identify strategic growth opportunities in key business levers with a focus on commerce and risk
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and measure success metrics for new features and products, conduct advanced experimentation and causal inference to optimize product features and user experiences
  • Design, develop, and scale proactive fraud interventions using heuristic and/or machine learning models. These efforts will be focused on enhancing financial performance by mitigating issues such as chargebacks, fraud, transaction declines, and refunds.
  • Foster a data-driven culture within the organization by advocating for best practices in data analysis and interpretation.
Who you are
  • BS, MS or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research, or related field).
  • A minimum of 7 years industry experience in data science; previous experience in a marketplace or fintech company is a plus
  • Strong and relevant experience with advanced experimentation and statistical modeling; you have past experience with fraud/risk models in a marketplace/fintech context
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent business acumen and strategic thinking skills, especially in a commerce/risk domain
  • Expert in SQL, experienced in Python, and familiar with data pipeline tooling (e.g. dbt) and git. Bonus points for experience in productionizing ML models and familiarity with ML Ops.
  • A self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive your own projects end-to-end with a track record of landing strong business impact
  • Ability to communicate complex data findings in a clear and concise manner to an executive audience.

Compensation & Benefits:
At Taskrabbit, our approach to compensation is designed to be competitive, transparent, and equitable. Total compensation consists of base pay + bonus + benefits + perks.
The base pay range for this position is $170,000 - $225,000. This range is representative of base pay only, and does not include any other total cash compensation amounts, such as company bonus or benefits. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed above and will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, geography, and level.
You'll love working here because:
  • Taskrabbit is a Hybrid Company. We value flexibility and choice but also stay committed to regular in-person connection.
  • The People. You will be surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, smart, and kind leaders and teams -- people you can be proud to work with!
  • The Diverse Culture. We believe that we make better decisions when our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Women make up half of our leadership team and our diversity representation is above that of the tech industry average.
  • The Perks. Taskrabbit offers our employees with employer-paid health insurance and a 401k match with immediate vesting for our US based employees. We offer all of our global employees generous and flexible time off with 2 company-wide closure weeks, Taskrabbit product stipends, wellness + productivity + education stipends, IKEA discounts, reproductive health support, and more. Benefits vary by country of employment.
Taskrabbit's commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
An Active Commitment to Equity within our Company and Platform. We are an inclusive community where all who share our mission and values belong. Our diverse team represents the communities we serve, breaking down systemic barriers, and transforming lives- one action at a time.
Taskrabbit is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military/veteran status, or disability status. Taskrabbit is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.
Taskrabbit will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.