Strategy Data Scientist - Compliance

Summary

BILL is a fintech company that provides financial automation tools to help businesses manage their operations. The Strategy Data Scientist will support the Compliance Data & Analytics team by developing scalable data solutions, dashboards, analytics, automation frameworks, and compliance metrics while troubleshooting and improving compliance systems.

Responsibilities

• Support BILL’s Compliance technology ecosystem for its internal and third party tools, accelerators, and data sources
• Analyze and expand data-related requirements provided by internal and external stakeholders
• Design and implement repeatable and scalable solutions for data-related requirements
• Create self-service dashboards and analytics solutions for use by internal stakeholder teams
• Extract, transform, and analyze data from BILL source systems databases and data lakes
• Support Data & Analytics team to Implement automation frameworks for solutions by leveraging data analytics solutions, business intelligence software, and custom programming
• Reverse engineer existing dashboards and analytics and enhance them based on updated requirements
• Contribute to tuning and maintenance of Compliance systems and solutions
• Create and enhance documentation of existing Compliance systems and processes
• Develop and maintain Compliance metrics on an ongoing basis
• Perform troubleshooting and deep-dive analysis into problems caused across one or more Compliance systems, perform root cause analysis, and recommend and/or implement fixes
• Support Data & Analytics team members in designing technology accelerators to improve effectiveness and efficiency across the BILL’s Compliance ecosystem

Skills

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Excel
• Experience in risk / compliance related / Trust & Safety systems within Payments or Financial Services
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate large amounts of data with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently, in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Business Intelligence Tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future
• Good perspective on data science development cycle (problem definition, feature engineering, modeling + evaluation, deploy + monitor + iterate in production)
• Experience with the modern data stack (Fivetran / Starburst / dbt or similar)
• Familiarity with MLOps/infra required to support data science solutions
• Familiarity with prompt engineering and experience working with models like Sonnet and Gemini
• Familiarity with building out pipelines and use of Palantir Foundry, and/or backend development and relevant programming
• Compliance experience, specifically anti-money laundering

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Excel
• Experience in risk / compliance related / Trust & Safety systems within Payments or Financial Services
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate large amounts of data with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently, in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Business Intelligence Tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future

Nice to Haves

• Good perspective on data science development cycle (problem definition, feature engineering, modeling + evaluation, deploy + monitor + iterate in production)
• Experience with the modern data stack (Fivetran / Starburst / dbt or similar)
• Familiarity with MLOps/infra required to support data science solutions
• Familiarity with prompt engineering and experience working with models like Sonnet and Gemini
• Familiarity with building out pipelines and use of Palantir Foundry, and/or backend development and relevant programming
• Compliance experience, specifically anti-money laundering

Benefits

• Remote-first work arrangement, with office spaces in San Jose, CA and Draper, UT
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• 100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (choose HMO, PPO, or HDHP)
• HSA & FSA accounts
• Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 11+ Observed holidays and wellness days and flexible time off
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts
• Wellness & Fitness initiatives
• Employee recognition and referral programs