Senior Data Scientist, Brokerage
Company: Robinhood
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
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 Brokerage products are at the core of Robinhood’s mission
to democratize finance for all. The Brokerage team is a
high-impact, fast-paced group focused on innovation and execution.
As part of this cross-functional team, you’ll partner closely with
product, engineering, and operations to turn data into insights
that power the future of our trading experience. We’re looking for
a curious and driven Data Scientist to join the Brokerage Data
Science team. In this role, you’ll develop data solutions and
strategies to support the growth of our trading products, helping
unlock new opportunities and enhance the experience for millions of
users. 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 exploratory analysis to identify growth
opportunities that can move core business metrics Design data and
modeling solutions using advanced statistical methods,
optimization, machine learning, and quantitative finance models to
price securities, evaluate trading strategies, and assess risk of
leveraged trading products Partner closely with Product,
Operations, Engineering to build and integrate model driven
decision flow into business and product processes Conduct
post-launch analysis through A/B experiment and causal inference to
evaluate model performance and associated business value
Communicate effectively the solution designs and data insights to
cross functional partners and stakeholders What you bring PhD in a
quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
with 3 years of work experience in trading and pricing functions at
broker dealers, market makers, and investment managers, or a
Master’s degree with 5 years of aforementioned relevant work
experience. Strong passion to apply modeling and engineering skills
to solve complex business problems Strong data wrangling skills to
produce analytics insights by exploring large scale data sets using
SQL and Spark Proven ability in applying statistical methods,
predictive modeling, and optimization algorithms in solving
business problems In-depth knowledge of quantitative finance
models, including but not limited to asset volatility models,
factor models, options pricing models Strong communication skills
and ability to present sophisticated quantitative insights clearly
to non-technical audience 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. 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
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