15h ago

Head of Machine Learning - Application Fraud

United States

$210k-$260k / year

full-timelead Remote

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead a team of data scientists building fraud detection models at SentiLink, a fintech company transforming identity verification. You'll drive end-to-end model development and mentor your team to deliver impactful solutions. This role offers ownership of high-visibility products and the chance to work with a world-class team backed by top investors.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Manage 2-3 data scientists, growing to 5-6
  • Develop fraud detection models through full lifecycle
  • Write production-ready code for real-time decisions
  • Lead planning and communication with senior leadership

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 10+ years relevant work experience with Masters or 7+ years with PhD
  • 2-5 years managing data scientists, ideally in startup
  • 3+ years startup experience
  • Production code writing and testing experience

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with identity solutions or fintech
  • Experience with SOTA ML solutions
  • Background in fraud is a plus but not required

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Employer-paid health insurance for you and dependents
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) match (or equivalent for non-US roles)
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Regular company-wide in-person events

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
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