Wealthsimple

About Wealthsimple

Investing made simple for everyone

🏢 Finance, Financial Services👥 1001+ employees📅 Founded 2014📍 Fashion District, Toronto, ON💰 $1.2b3.66
FintechB2CPersonal financeInvestingFinancial ServicesSocial Impact

Key Highlights

  • Headquartered in Toronto's Fashion District
  • Raised $1.2 billion in funding
  • Over 1000 employees focused on fintech innovation
  • Offers a retirement savings matching plan through Wealthsimple Work

Wealthsimple is a leading fintech company headquartered in the Fashion District of Toronto, ON, focused on democratizing investment management. With over 1000 employees, Wealthsimple has raised $1.2 billion in funding to provide professional investing services to users of all financial backgrounds. ...

🎁 Benefits

Wealthsimple offers a comprehensive benefits package including company equity for full-time employees, a retirement savings matching plan, and 20 vaca...

🌟 Culture

Wealthsimple's culture is centered around making investing accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial status. The company embraces a user-f...

Wealthsimple

Data Scientist Staff

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Overview

Wealthsimple is hiring a Staff Data Scientist to lead the Sales Data Science team in building data products that enhance the account transfer experience. You'll work with complex datasets and collaborate with various stakeholders to drive operational efficiency. This role requires deep expertise in operations analytics.

Job Description

Who you are

You have extensive experience in data science, particularly in operations analytics and modeling, allowing you to navigate large, complex structured and unstructured datasets effectively. You understand the importance of making data-driven decisions and have a track record of building scalable data products that improve client experiences. Your collaborative nature enables you to work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, CXO, and Operations, to identify opportunities for improvement and drive impactful changes.

You are a technical leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, capable of leading complex investigations and turning insights into actionable improvements. Your analytical mindset helps you uncover systemic operational failures and root causes, ensuring that the account transfer process is as seamless as possible for clients. You value collaboration and humility, contributing to an inclusive and high-performing team culture.

Desirable

Experience in the fintech industry is a plus, as is familiarity with customer experience optimization and conversion processes. You may also have knowledge of various data analysis tools and methodologies that can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

In this role, you will take ownership of critical business domains related to account transfers, leading efforts to simplify and enhance the client experience. You will build and maintain analytical frameworks that provide insights into operational efficiency and client retention. Your responsibilities will include partnering with senior stakeholders to develop data products that address client needs and improve the overall transfer experience.

You will lead investigations into operational challenges, leveraging your expertise to identify high-impact improvements. Collaborating with various teams, you will ensure that the data products you develop are scalable and effective in driving conversions. Your work will directly influence the efficiency of the Transfers Operations and Customer Support teams, making a significant impact on the company's mission to provide transparent and low-cost financial services.

What we offer

Wealthsimple offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a real impact on the financial services landscape. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to innovation and excellence. The company values collaboration and encourages you to bring your unique perspective to the table. As part of a leading fintech company in Canada, you will be at the forefront of transforming how people manage their money, contributing to a mission that resonates with millions of users.

Join us in our mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining financial services. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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