
About Parafin
Empowering SMBs with embedded finance solutions
Key Highlights
- $190 million raised in Series B funding
- Offers loans from $500 to $10 million
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Targets the SMB market, addressing post-pandemic funding gaps
Parafin is a fintech platform headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA, focused on providing embedded financial services for SMBs. With $190 million raised in Series B funding, Parafin enables platforms to offer loans ranging from $500 to $10 million, targeting the underserved SMB market where acces...
🎁 Benefits
Parafin offers a comprehensive benefits package including unlimited PTO, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan, parental leave, mental hea...
🌟 Culture
Parafin fosters a culture centered on innovation and accessibility, driven by a mission to democratize growth capital for SMBs. With a team that inclu...
Overview
Parafin is hiring a Data Scientist to leverage data insights for small business financial health. You'll work with a team focused on creating automated financial services. This position requires expertise in data analysis and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in data science, with experience in analyzing complex datasets to derive actionable insights. You understand the financial landscape and are passionate about using data to empower small businesses. Your analytical skills are complemented by a collaborative spirit, allowing you to work effectively with cross-functional teams. You are comfortable with statistical modeling and have a keen interest in machine learning techniques that can enhance financial services.
You thrive in environments where data is at the core of decision-making. You have experience with data visualization tools and can communicate findings clearly to stakeholders. Your problem-solving abilities enable you to tackle challenges creatively, ensuring that the solutions you propose are both innovative and practical. You are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company that values the impact of small businesses on the economy.
What you'll do
As a Data Scientist at Parafin, you will analyze data from various sources to assess the financial health of small businesses. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to develop data-driven solutions that enhance our financial tools. Your role will involve building predictive models that inform our funding strategies and improve customer experiences. You will also be responsible for conducting experiments to validate hypotheses and optimize our services based on user feedback.
You will work closely with partners to integrate data insights into their platforms, ensuring that our solutions are tailored to meet the needs of small business users. Your contributions will directly impact the growth and success of our clients, helping them access the financial resources they need. You will have the opportunity to present your findings to leadership and influence the strategic direction of our data initiatives.
What we offer
Parafin offers a competitive salary range of $240,000 to $300,000, along with equity grants. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as work-from-home flexibility. Our unlimited PTO policy allows you to take the time you need to recharge. Additional benefits include commuter assistance, free lunches, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) plan. Join us in our mission to empower small businesses with the financial tools they need to thrive.
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