Senior Data Scientist, Strategic Finance

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Data Analysis • $129,000 PA - $225,750 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Data Scientist on the Strategic Finance team at Rippling, you will play a vital role in applying data science techniques to analyze and forecast the company's business across many product suites. You will work closely with stakeholders across Go-to-Market, Customer Experience, and R&D finance teams to uncover data-driven insights. You will also build forecasting models that directly impact company-wide financial targets and planning. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong analytical skills and business acumen to contribute to the company's continued strong ARR growth.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience in data science and analytics
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and other data analysis tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to operate autonomously in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment
Good to have:
  • Prior experience with time series forecasting
  • Model deployment experience
  • DBT experience

Job Details

About Rippling

Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.


Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365—all within 90 seconds.


Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world’s top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.


We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @Rippling.com addresses.

About the role


As a Senior Data Scientist on the Strategic Finance team at Rippling, you will play a vital role in applying data science techniques to analyze and forecast Rippling’s business across many product suites. You will work closely with stakeholders across Go-to-Market, Customer Experience, and R&D finance teams to uncover data-driven insights. You will also build forecasting models that directly impact company-wide financial targets and planning. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong analytical skills and business acumen.


What you will do

  • Develop and deploy forecasting models to predict customer retention and expansion using internal and external signals
  • Define and deeply understand critical business metrics such as net dollar retention and customer acquisition cost
  • Conduct thorough analyses at every stage of the customer journey — from initial lead through onboarding to contract renewal — to identify growth opportunities
  • Build high-quality data infrastructure to support accurate analyses of business performance across sales, marketing, and customer experience
  • Serve as a trusted strategic partner to Rippling’s Finance executives, offering data-driven insights to support our continued strong ARR growth

What you will need

  • 5+ years of experience in data science and analytics: Proven ability to use data science methods to drive business impact, particularly in B2B SaaS or fintech industries
  • Educational background: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools: Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and other data analysis tools. You should be comfortable performing statistical analysis, running queries, and building models
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: You will be expected to turn complex data into actionable insights that influence strategic business decisions
  • Strong communication skills: You should excel in communicating technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to operate autonomously in an ambiguous, fast‑paced environment
  • [Preferred Qualifications] Prior experience with time series forecasting, model deployment, DBT

Additional Information

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accomodations@rippling.com


Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.


This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.


A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.




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