Early Career Data Scientist/Economist
EvenUp is on a mission to close the justice gap using technology and AI. The company is seeking a curious, impact-driven early career Economist/Data Scientist to drive high-impact decisions across pricing, growth, and product monetization, applying expertise in causal inference, econometrics, and behavioral analysis.
Responsibilities
- Translate complex datasets into clear insights with strategic recommendations that drive measurable actions and outcomes to inform product direction and business priorities
- Partner with Product, and Ops teams to define KPIs and lead the analytics strategy for key product areas, including causal inference, cohort analysis, retention modeling and experimentation design
- Develop forecasts for ARR, conversion, churn, and usage using economic and behavioral data
- Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and product to shape best practices in experimentation, forecasting, and decision support
Skills
- Graduate-level research experience on data-intense problems or 1+ years of industry experience in machine learning or economics-focused roles
- A blend of economic theory, applied econometrics, and business skills that let you jump into a fast-paced environment and contribute from day one
- Proven ability to identify and measure causal business impacts using appropriate statistical techniques, especially in complex or observational settings
- Strong engineering skills with expertise in R or Python and fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Pandas) and machine learning (scikit-learn, XGBoost, Keras/Tensorflow) tools
- An ability to identify and prioritize high-impact problems and deliver solutions that provide reasonable trade-offs between urgency and quality
- Strong verbal and written communication skills - ability to distill complex findings from models and economic reasoning into compelling insights and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
- Prior full time or intern experience in SaaS or B2B subscription businesses and/or in the legal domain
- Familiarity with experimentation platforms (e.g., Optimizely, internal tools) and BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau)
Benefits
- Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
- Additional insurance coverage options for life, accident, or critical illness
- Flexible paid time off, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability
- 10 US observed holidays, and Canadian statutory holidays by province
- A home office stipend
- 401(k) for US-based employees and RRSP for Canada-based employees
- Paid parental leave
- A local in-person meet-up program
- Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto
Company Overview
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