# Lead Risk Analytics Data Scientist at Extend

- Company: Extend
- What the company does: Turn shopper behavior into operational and financial advantage with dynamic perks and policies. Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.extend.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote, US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $125K to $155K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-05-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/extend/jobs/5991092004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/extend-lead-risk-analytics-data-scientist/

## About the role

You'll join our centralized Risk, Analytics & Data Science team at Extend, where you'll play an essential role in the risk monitoring process for our product protection and shipping protection offerings. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to help Extend maintain a healthy loss ratio through premium changes, underwriting process and claims initiatives.

## What they're looking for

- Strong analytical and data skills spanning SQL, Python or R, pipeline development and data modeling (dbt, Snowflake), and visualization tools such as Tableau or Streamlit
- 5+ years of experience working on actuarial pricing, predictive modeling or other Risk Analytics related areas
- Ability to dive deep into data and communicate insights to audiences of all backgrounds, especially to teams with less data & analytics experience
- Relevant Actuarial experience (such as Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) or equivalent exam experience) preferred but not required
- Excited and passionate about the new AI tools (Claude, Gemini, etc.) and eager to learn how that can help improve our day-to-day efficiency
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field

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