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[Remote] Senior Data Scientist

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vanta is a trust management platform that helps businesses improve and prove their security through continuous monitoring and verification. The Senior Data Scientist will establish a best-in-class business analytics function by building trusted data assets, developing measurement frameworks, leveraging AI-powered analytics, and partnering with cross-functional teams to guide product strategy and company decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain trusted product data assets using dbt, Snowflake, and modern analytics infrastructure
  • Leverage AI-powered analytics tools and data agents (e.g., Snowflake Cortex) to accelerate insight generation, automate repeatable analysis, and scale decision-making
  • Define and evolve measurement frameworks for product health, customer lifecycle, and AI-powered product experiences
  • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Design, and Customer Success to influence product strategy through data
  • Help define Vanta’s analytics strategy and AI measurement practices as our product and data platform evolve
  • Lead executive analytics reviews, translating complex analyses into clear recommendations that drive company decisions

Skills

  • 4+ years of experience working with data as a Data Scientist, Product Analyst, or Analytics Engineer in an applied business setting
  • Strong foundation in SQL, Python (or R), statistics, and machine learning
  • Experience designing and evaluating experiments, predictive models, and other statistical analyses to inform product decisions
  • Experience building scalable data assets, metrics, and analytical frameworks on modern cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, dbt)
  • Deep experience with data visualization
  • Experience using modern AI-assisted analytics tools or LLM-powered workflows to accelerate analysis and improve decision making
  • Deep understanding of product analytics, customer behavior, and B2B SaaS growth metrics
  • Experience partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Design, and Customer Success throughout the product lifecycle
  • Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous business problems into meaningful analytical frameworks and actionable recommendations
  • Passion for building reusable analytical systems that increase organizational leverage rather than one-off analyses
  • Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact

Benefits

  • Industry-competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans
  • 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
  • Health & wellness stipend
  • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
  • Commuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC office
  • Family planning benefits
  • Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting
  • Flexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time
  • 11 company-paid holidays
  • Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!

Company Overview

  • Vanta is a trust management platform that automates compliance and risk management. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://vanta.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Vanta has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2026, 23 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 10 in 2022, 3 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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