Staff Data Scientist, Global Revenue at Airwallex

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FintechIndustries

Requirements

7+ years of industry experience
Advanced degree (PhD or MS) in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Engineering, Sciences, Computer Science, Economics)
Excellent communication skills, with a proven track record of working directly with executive-level stakeholders
Expertise in causal inference methods and forecasting
Expertise in data querying languages (e.g., SQL) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R)
Experience with data architecture technologies such as Airflow, Databricks, and dbt

Responsibilities

Be the go-to data partner for the CEO and Regional Business Leads
Partner with Finance, Data Engineering, and Product to align metric definitions/dimensions and data sources
Use causal inference methods to understand how macroeconomic events impact the business
Leverage AI to generate insights and improve business and team efficiency
Lead Airwallex’s forecasting efforts: build tools to aggregate and evaluate forecasts; apply advanced statistical methods to build forecasts
Scope and build data products (MVPs and fully fleshed solutions)
Mentor junior team members and cultivate an environment of technical excellence, clear communication, and proactive critical thinking

Skills

Causal Inference

Forecasting

Statistical Methods

Data Products

Metric Definitions

Data Engineering

Airwallex

Cross-border payment solutions for businesses

About Airwallex

Airwallex provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses of all sizes, including small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations. The company offers a range of financial services such as multi-currency accounts, international money transfers, foreign exchange services, and payment gateway solutions. These services are designed to facilitate efficient and cost-effective international transactions. Airwallex uses advanced technology to ensure that these transactions are fast and secure. Unlike many competitors, Airwallex focuses on building financial infrastructure that supports the digital economy, allowing businesses to operate seamlessly across borders. The company's goal is to simplify global payments and make them accessible to businesses worldwide.

Eastern District, Hong KongHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$877.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

FintechIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Employee Equity Programs

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode Airwallex's market share.

Regulatory scrutiny in Asia-Pacific, especially China, may impact Airwallex's operations.

Volatility in foreign exchange rates poses a risk to Airwallex's revenue streams.

Differentiation

Airwallex offers a comprehensive suite of cross-border payment solutions for businesses.

The company integrates financial services into platforms, enhancing customer experience and efficiency.

Airwallex's global presence with ten international offices supports its expansive service offerings.

Upsides

Airwallex reported an 83% revenue increase in APAC, showcasing strong regional growth.

The partnership with Carwow enhances Airwallex's visibility and operational efficiency in the UK.

Airwallex's expansion in EMEA with new offices boosts its international market presence.

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