# Senior Data Scientist - Network Value (Credit) at Plaid

- Company: Plaid
- What the company does: Backed by Index, Kleiner Perkins and NEA.
- Company website: http://plaid.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco HQ
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $191K to $263K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/plaid/172bb8e8-7dc8-4fdc-ae20-525456989ff4
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/plaid-senior-data-scientist-network-value-credit/

## About the role

You’ll be a Data Scientist supporting Credit, a critical product area within Plaid’s Network Value portfolio. You’ll become a data and analytical thought partner to product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders, helping shape Credit product strategy, improve product performance and user experience, and grow Plaid’s consumer network.

## What they're looking for

- 5–8+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a related analytics or data-focused role
- Experience as a product data scientist helping grow an early-stage or consumer-facing product, ideally from 0 to 1
- Experience with experimentation, ad-hoc analysis, and strategic insight generation in a product environment
- Strong SQL skills and experience creating metrics that drive alignment and decision-making with stakeholders
- Experience driving data-informed performance improvements for user-facing products
- Experience building or partnering closely on data pipelines using tools such as Airflow and dbt

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