# Senior Staff Decision Science (Risk) at Flex

- Company: Flex
- What the company does: Manage business spending in Africa with Flex Finance. Get real-time visibility, easy expense tracking, and control with web, mobile, and corporate cards.Try now. Backed by 500 Global.
- Company website: https://flexfinance.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York, NY; San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-20
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/flex/jobs/4716666005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/flex-senior-staff-decision-science-risk/

## About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff Decision Scientist to join our Risk and Decision Science team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the design of a new credit product, developing its risk policy and launch strategy, and proactively identifying the next opportunities to expand its scope. Your work will be central to managing financial risk, maximizing customer lifetime value (LTV), and driving long-term business growth.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of relevant experience, including risk/credit strategy at a financial institution or Fintech
- A graduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and data visualization, with a track record of building scalable analytics and tooling that other teams reuse
- Excellent problem-solving skills and effectiveness in communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Subject-matter expertise across a large risk domain (e.g., existing-user credit risk or account takeover), with a strong sense of ownership and a track record of proactively expanding scope

Tags: Credit Risk