Shakepay
·Artificial Intelligence
Lead data scientist role driving growth analytics at Shakepay, a Canadian bitcoin financial services company. You'll work cross-functionally to identify growth opportunities, build experimentation frameworks, and influence product decisions through statistical analysis and machine learning.
5+ years experience in data science, growth analytics, or experimentation roles
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
Deep understanding of experimentation, causal inference, and statistical analysis
Strong product and business intuition linking user behavior to outcomes
Cross-functional experience with marketing, finance, operations, or product teams
Comfort operating autonomously and driving ambiguous projects end-to-end
Strong communication skills to influence decisions through data
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail
Curiosity and bias for action in fast-paced environments
Solid understanding of dashboard and data visualization tools
Work closely with engineers and designers to improve acquisition, activation, retention, and monetization
Collaborate with marketing, finance, and operations to discover growth opportunities
Support and promote experimentation frameworks for confident product launches
Define KPIs and success metrics to keep teams aligned on measurable outcomes
Apply statistical analysis, forecasting, causal inference, and machine learning techniques
Proactively identify high-impact opportunities through deep user journey analysis
Shape team and company priorities with data-driven perspectives on impact and ROI
Build self-serve dashboards, models, and tools to improve growth visibility
Collaborate with the broader data team to maintain a shared, consistent data layer
Foster a culture of experimentation and evidence-based decision making
Join a team revolutionizing financial services in Canada through bitcoin
Help scale Shakepay and Bitcoin to all Canadians as crypto adoption grows
Continuous learning and personal development programs available
Best ideas win regardless of title or background
Base salary range is $150,000 - $200,000 CAD with stock options and performance raises
English proficiency required due to anglophone customer base
AI tools used to support parts of the hiring process
Encouraged to apply even if you don't meet all criteria
184,000 – 356,500 USD
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184,000 – 356,500 USD
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