Robinhood Markets was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood and its subsidiaries and affiliates are lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.
With growth as the top priority...
The business is seeking curious, growth-minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future. If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.
About the team + role
We’re looking for dedicated and ambitious data science leaders to help us accelerate product growth through world-class experimentation, analysis, and data-informed strategy. Your work will directly influence the roadmap, uncover new opportunities, and improve the trading experience for millions of users. As a Data Scientist you'll be part of a high-impact, cross-functional group working closely with partners across product, engineering, user research, design, marketing, finance, and operations. Together, you’ll unlock the power of data to shape the future of Robinhood products and deliver exceptional value to our customers.
The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment. Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations.
What you’ll do
- Perform deep-dive analyses to identify product growth opportunities and drive improvements in core business metrics.
- Design, plan, execute, and analyze A/B experiments, and conduct causal inference analysis to evaluate product changes.
- Define and maintain key product performance metrics; build scalable dashboards to monitor these metrics and inform decision-making.
- Create compelling data visualizations and narratives to effectively communicate insights and recommendations to cross-functional partners, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
- Lead and execute large-scale analytics projects to uncover user insights, inform product strategy, and deliver measurable business impact.
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to integrate data-driven decision-making into product and business processes.
- Mentor other data scientists, contribute to best practices, and help foster a data-informed culture across the organization.
What you bring
- Proven expertise in data science, with a strong background in statistical analysis and machine learning.
- Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Strong programming skills in Python & SQL, or other relevant languages.
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
- Ability to successfully implement projects and compete in a fast-paced environment.
- PhD or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, engineering or natural sciences and at least 5-10 years of experience developing and deploying predictive models.
What we offer
- Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
- 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
- Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
- Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
- Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits
We use Covey as part of our hiring and / or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT. As part of the evaluation process we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. We began using Covey Scout for Inbound on September 19, 2024.
Please see the independent bias audit report covering our use of Covey here.
Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected salary range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus plan and Robinhood’s equity plan. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.
Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)
$187,000—$220,000 USD
Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$165,000—$194,000 USD
Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)
$146,000—$172,000 USD
Click here to learn more about available Benefits, which vary by region and Robinhood entity.
We’re looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all. If you’re ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission—we’d love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.
Robinhood embraces a diversity of backgrounds and experiences and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. Please review the specific Robinhood Privacy Policy applicable to the country where you are applying.
Robinhood Menlo Park, California, USA Office
Menlo Park, CA, United States, 94025
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