Senior Data Scientist

<div class="section page-centered"> <p><strong>WHO WE ARE</strong></p> <p>Nova Credit is a credit infrastructure and analytics company that enables businesses to grow responsibly by harnessing alternative credit data. The company leverages its unique data infrastructure, industry-leading analytics & FCRA-compliance to help lenders fill in the gaps that exist in traditional credit analytics. Nova Credit provides access to the fragmented universe of consumer financial data and transforms it into compliant, actionable risk analytics through a suite of solutions designed to increase conversion through expanded coverage, speed, and reliability. Nova Credit supports over 7,000 businesses including organizations such as HSBC, SoFi, Scotiabank, Appfolio, and Yardi, who work with Nova Credit to make smarter credit decisions through cash flow underwriting with Cash Atlas™, quickly and accurately verify income with Income Navigator, verify income and assets with Eligibility Compass, and reach new-to-country consumers with Credit Passport®. We were named in <a href="https://www.forbes.com/lists/fintech50/">Forbes’ Fintech 50</a> in 2025 and <a href="https://www.novacredit.com/corporate-blog/built-in-honors-nova-credit-in-its-esteemed-2025-best-places-to-work-awards">Built In’s Best Places to Work, 2025</a>.</p> <p>Nova Credit offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where you can meaningfully impact the lives of people historically excluded from the credit system. We value diversity, intellectual honesty, and innovation, and are committed to supporting our team members' professional growth and development. If you're passionate about leveraging technology to drive financial inclusion, we want to hear from you!</p> <p><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY</strong></p> <p>The Senior Data Scientist role will be part of the Data Science team at Nova Credit, where you will play a crucial role in researching, designing, and developing our global data science strategy. Applying your critical thinking and analytical skills to data, traditional statistical modeling, and modern machine learning techniques, you will serve as a conduit to bring key functions together, including: data partnerships, risk and analytics, product, engineering, and customer success, to develop and implement our core data systems. Working closely with our customer-facing teams, you will demonstrate the strength of our products and services through data analytics and insights. Ultimately, your role is to ensure that Nova Credit’s products deliver high-quality predictive risk signals; every initiative you work on will be crucial to the company’s success.</p> <p><span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"><strong><em>This is a full-time, NYC-based hybrid role (3 days per week in office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursda