Join one of the fastest growing rewards/fintech startup in the US, Benjamin, backed by top-tier venture capitalists Play Ventures,F4 Fund, and payment and gaming industry leaders. We're on the lookout for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Data to join our team!

At Benjamin, we're passionate about rewarding everyday actions through our MoMo’s (Money Moments). Benjamin is a new cash-rewards platform for consumers, merchants and gamers to earn cash, called Benjamin Money Moments, by completing daily tasks, playing games, viewing content and ads, and making everyday card purchases with cash back - either with their current card or with Benjamin Secured Credit Card.

Key Responsibilities:

• Department Building: Establish and lead the Data Science department from the ground up, developing strategies, goals, and operational frameworks.
• Leadership: Act as a people leader, mentoring and managing a team of data scientists and analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Data Analysis: Utilize statistical programming languages (R, Python, Julia) and SQL to analyze data, uncover insights, and drive decision-making.
• Data Engineering: Leverage data engineering tools such as dbt, Spark, and Snowflake to manage and process large datasets effectively.
• Innovation: Continuously seek out new ideas and data sources, applying a data-driven, hypothesis-based approach to solve ambiguous problems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, and Marketing, to integrate data science solutions into the Benjamin platform.
• Reporting: Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to communicate insights and performance metrics to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years of experience in data science, with a proven track record of building and scaling data science teams, ideally within a mobile app startup environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in statistical programming languages (R, Python, Julia), SQL, and data engineering tools (dbt, Spark, Snowflake, BigQuery, LookerStudio).
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and developing high-performing teams.
• Education: Advanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Problem-Solving: Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate:

• Startup Enthusiast: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment and is excited about building a department from the ground up.
• Innovative Thinker: Continuously seeks out new ideas and approaches, leveraging a data-driven, hypothesis-based methodology.
• People Leader: Passionate about mentoring and developing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Technical Expert: Highly skilled in data analysis and engineering tools, with a robust understanding of best practices and emerging trends in data science.

Why Join Us?

• Lucrative Compensation: Maximize your earning potential with competitive salaries and rewarding bonus structures that recognize your dedication.
• Equity: With this position you will get opportunity to get equity on top of your salary
• Thriving in Hyper-Growth: Immerse yourself in the dynamic environment of a hyper-growth startup, where you'll encounter daily challenges and avenues for professional advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Collaboration: Engage with innovative technology and join a fast-paced team known for its forward-thinking approach and commitment to innovation.
• Positive Workplace Culture: Experience a professional yet enjoyable atmosphere, where hard work is valued alongside a sense of humor and camaraderie, fostering a fulfilling work environment.

About Benjamin Capital Partners

Benjamin Capital Partners stands as the backbone of the revolutionary Benjamin App, a cutting-edge cash-rewards platform designed for consumers, merchants, and gamers alike. Known as Benjamin Money Moments, this platform offers users the chance to earn cash through a variety of engaging activities such as completing daily tasks, playing casual games, browsing content and ads, and enjoying cash back on everyday card purchases.

The Benjamin app opens up a world of possibilities for consumers to earn Benjamin Money Moments through a wide array of everyday activities, including purchases, mobile gaming, and ad engagement. As an emerging force in the fintech arena, Benjamin is committed to reshaping the future of cash rewards, one rewarding moment at a time.

Learn More: www.benjaminone.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.