Senior Data Scientist position at Mudflap.| United States Of America

Mudflap Senior Data Scientist

Experience: 5-years

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Palo Alto, CA....United States Of America

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Mudflap serves the $800B trucking industry, the backbone of the U.S. economy. Our market-leading payment products help truckers save thousands of dollars on fuel (their #1 business expense), while providing our fuel stop partners with access to new, hard-to-reach customers. We’re a fast-growing marketplace business looking for a new customer-obsessed teammate to join us on this exciting journey.About the RoleAt Mudflap, we’re building a data-driven engine to power decisions across every part of our business. We’re looking for versatile Senior Data Scientists to join our small, high-impact analytics and ML team. You’ll work closely with product, engineering, operations, and cross-functional partners to build data products, ML models, run experiments, and deliver insights that directly influence our growth and product strategy.Work Location:This can be a fully remote position. While we operate across multiple time zones, most collaboration happens during Pacific Time working hours. Candidates should be able to work a schedule aligned with the PT time zone.To support our team, we offer:Commuter benefits to ease your travelLunches and snacks to keep you fueledA collaborative, high-growth environment where you’ll work closely with talented teammates across the companyWe’re hiring for two key domains—Risk and Pricing —so you can apply your skills where you’re most passionate:What You’ll DoRisk:Identify, model, and mitigate credit and fraud risks across our platform. Build and strengthen our underwriting capabilities for credit risk, and develop predictive models to reduce fraud losses. Partner with Product, engineering and operations teams to implement scalable risk strategies.Pricing:Drive strategic pricing decisions with rigorous analytics and modeling. Build price and elasticity models, estimate willingness-to-pay, design and analyze pricing experiments (A/B and incrementality), and deliver actionable insights on revenue, margin, and churn—partnering with Product, Finance, and Revenue Ops to turn models into pricing actions.What You’ll DoDrive strategic data science initiatives that directly impact business outcomes, working closely with executive leadership to identify high-value opportunities in your domain.Lead end-to-end machine learning projects from problem formulation through production deployment, including model development, validation, A/B testing, and performance monitoring. solve high-impact business problems such as fraudulent risk assessment, underwriting, customer segmentation, etc.Drive data-driven decision making across cross-functional partnerships — Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Ops, Risk teams, etc. to translate complex business requirements into analytical solutions and communicate insights to executive stakeholdersMentor junior data scientists and analysts and establish best practices — Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and strategic guidance while developing scalable data science methodologies and standards across the organizationLead experimentation strategy and drive product innovation — Own end-to-end A/B testing frameworks, mentor teams on experimental design, and translate test results into actionable product improvements that directly impact key business metricsWhat We’re Looking For5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related fields.Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation, modeling, and automation.Experience building production-ready models and pipelines.Strong statistical knowledge and experience designing experiments (A/B testing, cohort analysis, causal inference).Excellent communication skills—ability to present complex insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Experience in at least one of the domains: risk, growth/marketing, or product analytics preferred.Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment where collaboration and flexibility are essential.Perks and Benefits (What we offer):Competitive salary and equity in a high-growth startupMultiple health benefit optionsResponsible Time Off401(k) matchingOpportunities and support for major career growthAnnual Company offsite event (Mudfest!)The salary range for this role is $185,000 - 215,000. This information reflects a base salary range for this position based on current market data, which may be subject to change as new market data becomes available. The candidate's skills, experience, and other relevant factors will determine the exact compensation.Company Overview (Who we are):Mudflap is on a mission to transform the trucking and logistics industry by leveling the playing field for owner operators and small fleets. Backed by top-tier venture investors, including QED, Matrix Partners, Commerce Ventures, NFX, and 500 Startups and included in the Forbes Fintech 50 list, Mudflap offers fleet fuel management solutions. Our core team hails from Disney, Uber, Procore, DoorDash, Google, Meta, Capital One, Affirm and Brex.Here are the core values that we believe in and look for in new teammates:Be Customer Obsessed: We deeply understand customer needs and put our customers at the center of everything we doMake it Count: Act like an owner by focusing on the impact of your workFind a Way: Be a creative problem solver who pushes past roadblocks to win for our customers and our teammatesSweat the Details: We keep our standards high and achieve them by paying attention to every detailBe Curious: Use a growth mindset to question assumptions, take calculated risks and stretch the boundaries of what’s possible

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