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That means offering focused products, a frictionless mobile-first experience, and clear terms with no gotchas. Respect and fairness is part of our DNA, and that ideal shapes how we work, how we treat each other, and how we invest in our employees and our community. Join us in using data, bold thinking, and a commitment to innovation to help clear the way for millions of Americans to achieve more.\nAbout the Role\nThe Fraud and Data Science team uses internal and external data to detect, prevent, and mitigate fraud across Happen Bank. As an Associate Data Scientist, you’ll turn complex data into actionable insights, develop analytical solutions that strengthen fraud strategies, and partner across Fraud, Risk, Product, Technology, and Operations while building deeper technical and business expertise.What You'll Do\nAnalyze large, complex datasets using SQL and Python to identify fraud patterns, emerging risks, and opportunities to improve decision-making \nSupport the development and implementation of fraud detection strategies, rules, and models based on data analysis and business requirements \nMonitor fraud trends, loss metrics, strategy performance, and key indicators, investigating anomalies and translating findings into actionable insights \nBuild and maintain reliable queries, dashboards, and reporting using established data and business intelligence standards \nEvaluate new internal and external data sources, features, and analytical techniques for predictive value, data quality, and practical application \nDevelop repeatable processes to monitor model and strategy performance, data accuracy, and changes in population behavior \nPartner with cross-functional teams to translate business questions into analytical approaches and support solutions from analysis through implementation \nUse AI-assisted tools where appropriate to accelerate exploration, coding, and documentation while validating outputs and protecting sensitive data \nAbout You\n2+ years of experience in data science, fraud analytics, decision science, or a related analytical role \nBachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education and experience \nHands-on experience using SQL and a statistical programming language such as Python to work with large datasets and produce reproducible analysis \nWorking knowledge of statistical analysis, data visualization, and model or strategy performance measurement \nAbility to translate analytical findings into clear recommendations for technical and business audiences \nYou take ownership of assigned work, ask thoughtful questions, and incorporate feedback to improve quality and outcomes \nYou use sound judgment when handling sensitive data and applying new methods, balancing speed with accuracy, explainability, and risk \nYou have practical familiarity with AI tools, understand their strengths and limitations, and are ready to apply that judgment to real-world analytical problems \nYou collaborate with humility, adapt to changing priorities, and bring curiosity, integrity, and a problem-solving mindset\nNice to Have\nExperience in fraud, credit risk, financial services, e-commerce, or another high-volume digital environment\nExperience with Tableau or another business intelligence and visualization platform\nExposure to feature engineering, predictive modeling, model monitoring, or experimentation\nWork Location \nSan Francisco \nThe above locations are eligible offices for this role. The locations have been determined to foster in-person collaboration with this role’s team or the related business lines. We utilize a hybrid work model, and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In-person attendance is essential for this role’s success, and remote placement will not be considered. Happen Bank offers relocation, based on actual job level. \nTime Zone Requirements \nLocal hours (PT) \nWhile the position will primarily work local hours, Happen Bank is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary. \nTravel Requirements \nAs needed travel to Happen Bank offices and/or other locations, as needed. \nCompensation \nThe target base salary range for this position is 125,000-145,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job-related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of Happen Bank's Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long-term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings). \nWe’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more. \n#LI-Hybrid \n#LI-AH1\nHappen Bank is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. 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