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Staff Data Scientist - Loss Forecasting & Portfolio Analytics

at SoFi

📍 CA - San Francisco Remote Posted March 08, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves developing loss forecasting models and risk analytics for SoFi's lending products, utilizing data analytics and machine learning techniques to support financial decision-making.

  • Develop loss projections
  • Draw insights from data
  • Build stress testing frameworks
  • Collaborate with risk teams
  • Improve forecasting accuracy

The technical environment includes Python, SQL, statistical packages, and macroeconomic data sources, focusing on predictive modeling, stress testing, and loss analysis.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level data scientist with 3+ years of experience in financial risk modeling, proficient in Python and SQL, with strong skills in statistical analysis and machine learning applied to loss forecasting and stress testing.

PythonSQLData AnalyticsMachine LearningStatistical Analysis
Macroeconomic DataStress TestingEmpirical Measurements
Python packagesSQLMacroeconomic Data sources
PythonSQLMachine LearningData AnalyticsStatistical AnalysisLoss ForecastingStress TestingMacroeconomic Data
PythonSQLMachine LearningData AnalyticsStatistical AnalysisLoss ForecastingStress TestingMacroeconomic Data
Problem-solvingCommunicationCollaborationAnalytical ThinkingDocumentation
Industry Fintech, Financial Services
Job Function Data science and risk modeling for financial loss forecasting
Data ScientistPythonSQLMachine LearningStatistical AnalysisLoss ForecastingStress TestingMacroeconomic DataForecasting ModelsRisk AnalyticsEmpirical MeasurementsData AnalyticsFinancial ServicesLoss PreventionPredictive Modeling

Lack of experience with Python and SQL, No background in risk analytics or loss forecasting, Insufficient experience in financial data modeling

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