Data Science Team Lead

Riskified

Tel Aviv, Israel
Equity for all employees; not specified; private m...
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3+ years experience as a team lead
Managing at least 3 individual contributors
Production-grade machine learning implementation
** Riskified is seeking a Data Science Team Lead in Tel Aviv to manage a team of data scientists, driving the development of machine learning models and analytical solutions for their ecommerce risk intelligence platform. The ideal candidate should have significant leadership experience in data science and a strong foundation in machine learning, along with excellent communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team of 3-5 Data Scientists to develop algorithms that make thousands of real-time decisions per second.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record of implementing machine learning techniques in production-grade environments with high analytical standards.
  • Riskified offers equity for all employees, private medical insurance, and extensive professional development opportunities including full access to Udemy.

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** Riskified is seeking a Data Science Team Lead in Tel Aviv to manage a team of data scientists, driving the development of machine learning models and analytical solutions for their ecommerce risk intelligence platform. The ideal candidate should have significant leadership experience in data science and a strong foundation in machine learning, along with excellent communication skills. **

Salary

Equity for all employees; Not specified; Private medical insurance, pension, commuter benefits, lunch stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years experience as a team lead
  • Managing at least 3 individual contributors
  • Production-grade machine learning implementation
  • Supervised learning at scale
  • Complex feature engineering

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in the fraud domain
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to translate business KPIs to technical roadmaps
  • Hands-on coding contribution to resolve bottlenecks

Key Requirements

  • M.Sc in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • 3+ years hands-on IC experience in production ML
  • Experience defining long-term research strategies

Work Rights

Not specified

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