
Empowering economic freedom through innovative financial solutions
Block, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a financial technology company that provides a suite of products including Square, Cash App, and TIDAL. With over 50 million monthly active users, Block is focused on economic empowerment through accessible financial services. The company went pu...
Block offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. Employees enjoy a flexible remote work po...
Block fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, encouraging diverse perspectives to drive solutions. The company emphasizes collaboration acros...

Block • Bay Area, CA, United States of America
Block is hiring a Senior Data Scientist for their Advanced Insights and Modeling team to develop AI-driven predictive metrics that inform strategic investment decisions. You'll work with machine learning and data analysis to drive operational excellence. This role requires strong expertise in Python and SQL.
You have 5+ years of experience as a data scientist, with a strong background in machine learning and statistical analysis — you've successfully developed and deployed predictive models that drive business insights and operational improvements. Your expertise in Python and SQL allows you to manipulate and analyze large datasets effectively, ensuring data quality and accuracy in your analyses.
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams — your ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders has been key to your success. You are curious and proactive, always seeking new ways to leverage data for strategic decision-making.
Your experience includes developing metrics that inform key business strategies — you understand the importance of aligning data initiatives with organizational goals and have a track record of delivering high-impact results. You are comfortable with ambiguity and can navigate complex data challenges with ease.
Experience in financial services or technology sectors is a plus — you have a keen understanding of how data can drive economic empowerment and enhance customer experiences. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP would be beneficial, as would knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
As a Senior Data Scientist at Block, you will be part of the Advanced Insights and Modeling team, where you will lead the development of AI-driven predictive metrics that inform strategic investment decisions across the company. You will collaborate closely with machine learning engineers, data engineers, and business strategists to deliver scalable, high-value solutions.
Your role will involve designing and implementing machine learning models that analyze revenue inflow and outflow, customer lifetime value, and sales prospect value — you will ensure that these models are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. You will also be responsible for conducting thorough data analysis to identify trends and insights that can drive operational excellence.
You will mentor junior data scientists and contribute to a culture of learning and innovation within the team — your leadership will help foster an environment where curiosity and bold thinking are encouraged. You will also play a key role in communicating findings to stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable insights that drive business strategy.
At Block, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values different perspectives and encourages collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects that contribute to our mission of economic empowerment, making a difference in the lives of our customers.
Join us in building a financial system that is open to everyone — your contributions will help shape the future of financial technology and empower individuals and businesses alike. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Apply now or save it for later. Get alerts for similar jobs at Block.