Strategy Data Scientist - Compliance at BILL in Remote in San Jose, CA

Mid LevelRemoteFull-timeRemote in San Jose, CA

Job Description

Innovate with purpose

At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy. By replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, we help businesses—from startups to established brands—make smarter decisions and gain control of their operations. And we don't stop there: we're creating the future of financial automation so businesses can spend more time on what matters.

Working here means you become part of a vision-driven team that's ready to tackle challenges and build cutting-edge solutions. We value purpose, drive, and curiosity—and we thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. We're remote-first, with office spaces in San Jose, CA and Draper, UT — and opportunities to connect in person when it counts. BILLders collaborate to deliver real impact for businesses that need more time in their busy weeks.

BILL builds high performing teams and we seek to hire the best talent for every role. We're committed to building a workplace that fosters inclusion and diverse perspectives, valuing each person's unique skills and experiences. We'd love to hear from you—you might be just what we're looking for, whether in this role or another.

✨ Let's give businesses more time for what matters.

Make your impact within a rapidly growing Fintech Company

BILL's Compliance team is a highly energetic, collaborative, motivated, and effective team focused on building a state of the art compliance program to support BILL's mission of making it simple to connect and do business. We are focused on designing, developing, and maintaining best-in-class technology solutions to meet our compliance obligations for our rapidly expanding portfolio of products, deliver results, and support BILL's overall company strategy.

We are looking for a highly motivated Data Scientist to join the BILL Compliance Data & Analytics team and help us design, develop, and maintain best-in-class technology solutions to meet our compliance obligations for our rapidly expanding portfolio of products.

In this role, you will

Support BILL's Compliance technology ecosystem for its internal and third party tools, accelerators, and data sources
Analyze and expand data-related requirements provided by internal and external stakeholders.
Design and implement repeatable and scalable solutions for data-related requirements.
Create self-service dashboards and analytics solutions for use by internal stakeholder teams.
Extract, transform, and analyze data from BILL source systems databases and data lakes.
Support Data & Analytics team to Implement automation frameworks for solutions by leveraging data analytics solutions, business intelligence software, and custom programming.
Reverse engineer existing dashboards and analytics and enhance them based on updated requirements
Contribute to tuning and maintenance of Compliance systems and solutions
Create and enhance documentation of existing Compliance systems and processes.
Develop and maintain Compliance metrics on an ongoing basis
Perform troubleshooting and deep-dive analysis into problems caused across one or more Compliance systems, perform root cause analysis, and recommend and/or implement fixes
Support Data & Analytics team members in designing technology accelerators to improve effectiveness and efficiency across the BILL's Compliance ecosystem

We'd love to chat if you have:

Must Have:

Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Excel
Experience in risk / compliance related / Trust & Safety systems within Payments or Financial Services.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate large amounts of data with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently, in a fast paced environment
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Experience with Business Intelligence Tools like Tableau or Power BI

Nice to Have:

Good perspective on data science development cycle (problem definition, feature engineering, modeling + evaluation, deploy + monitor + iterate in production)
Experience with the modern data stack (Fivetran / Starburst / dbt or similar)
Familiarity with MLOps/infra required to support data science solutions
Familiarity with prompt engineering and experience working with models like Sonnet and Gemini
Familiarity with building out pipelines and use of Palantir Foundry, and/or backend development and relevant programming
Compliance experience, specifically anti-money laundering

Visa Sponsorship: Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

What's in it for you?

Redefining how businesses automate their work is a fast-paced, exciting, and fun environment. But we also have benefits and perks to ensure the magic isn't only experienced by our customers, but by our employees as well.

Here is a preview of some of the amazing benefits here at BILL:

100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (choose HMO, PPO, or HDHP)
HSA & FSA accounts
Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
11+ Observed holidays and wellness days and flexible time off
Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts
Wellness & Fitness initiatives
Employee recognition and referral programs
And much more

Don't believe us? Check out our culture, benefits, and teams on our career site, LinkedIn Life, or YouTube pages.

BILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe our best ideas come from the unique stories, perspectives, and experiences of our team members. We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to bring their authentic selves and contribute to our culture.

We are committed to a transparent, inclusive hiring process that reflects our values. If you need accommodations at any stage, please contact interviewaccommodations@hq.bill.com. To ensure a fair evaluation, our Candidate Integrity Policy prohibits the use of unapproved external assistance, including generative AI, during live interviews or assessments. Doing so will result in a review and potential disqualification.

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