Full-Time

Fraud Risk Data Scientist

Updated on 11/23/2024

Bill.com

Bill.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Financial platform for managing business operations

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$110.2k - $132.1kAnnually

Junior, Mid

San Jose, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Draper, UT, USA

Position can be in San Jose, CA, Draper, UT, or working remotely.

Category
Data Science
Data Analysis
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of industry experience in data science and machine learning, preferably in risk, payments or financial services domain.
  • It is preferred this person has an advanced degree (M.S., PhD.) with 2+ years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of experience, preferably in Statistics, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
  • Strong track record of performing data analysis and statistical modeling using Python, SQL or similar tools.
  • Good understanding of a wide range of Machine Learning techniques, tools, and methodologies with a demonstrated capability to apply them to a broad range of business problems and data sources.
  • Machine learning techniques include clustering, classification, regression, decision trees, neural nets, anomaly detection etc.
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex results to technical experts, business partners, and executives.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and yet able to steer analytics projects toward clear business goals, testable hypotheses and action-oriented outcomes.
  • Experience solving problems related to risk using data science and analytics.
  • Experience working with cross functional teams including product, engineering and operations and leading organization-wide initiatives spanning multiple team.
  • Ability to proactively find the pain points in the current process flows and make business suggestions that are sustainable and able to have long term impact by leveraging strategic thinking, and independently provide solutions to business problems with the solid technical skills and problem solving skills.
Responsibilities
  • The data scientist will own key projects associated with predictive fraud detection, transaction risk modeling, credit underwriting, portfolio monitoring and loss mitigation (fraud) to support new payment products.
  • This individual will also design experiments to understand the impact of customer experience when leveraging machine learning in complex risk strategy changes.

Bill.com provides a platform for businesses to manage their financial operations, including bill creation and payment, invoicing, expense management, and budget control. The platform automates tasks related to accounts payable and receivable, making financial processes more efficient and transparent. Unlike many competitors, Bill.com also offers access to credit lines, ranging from $500 to $5 million, along with its software services. The goal of Bill.com is to streamline financial management for small to medium-sized businesses and accounting firms, helping them gain better control and visibility over their finances.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$337.6M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Bill.com's recent partnership with Regions Bank to power their digital payments solution highlights the company's growing influence and potential for further strategic collaborations.
  • The platform's ability to attract 10,000 new SMBs in the past year demonstrates strong market demand and growth potential.
  • Despite recent stock performance, Bill.com has shown consistent revenue growth, indicating a resilient business model and promising long-term prospects.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive fintech landscape, with players like Stripe and Plaid, poses a constant threat to Bill.com's market share.
  • The company's stock has seen significant declines, which could impact investor confidence and employee morale.

What makes Bill.com unique

  • Bill.com offers a comprehensive financial operations platform that integrates accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense management, and credit access, unlike competitors who may focus on only one or two of these areas.
  • The company's partnership with Cross River Bank to provide credit lines and corporate cards adds a unique value proposition that is not commonly found in other financial technology platforms.
  • Bill.com's automation capabilities for financial tasks provide significant efficiency gains, setting it apart from traditional manual processes and less automated competitors.

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Benefits

100% paid employee health, dental, and vision insurance - choose between HMO, PPO, and HDHP plans

HSA & FSA accounts

Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

11+ Observed holidays and wellness days

Wellness & Fitness initiatives

Flexible time off

100% paid employee health, dental, and vision insurance - choose between HMO, PPO, and HDHP plans

HSA & FSA accounts

Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

11+ Observed holidays and wellness days

Wellness & Fitness initiatives

Flexible time off