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Data Scientist, Risk at Gusto

Department: Data

Compensation

$186,000 – $230,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Gusto is hiring a Staff-level Data Scientist supporting Risk in San Francisco. The role focuses on experimentation, statistical inference, causal analysis, risk modeling, metric definition, and translating ambiguous stakeholder questions into actionable business insights. It requires 7–10 years of data science experience, risk-domain expertise, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience leading technically complex projects. The position is hybrid, with office attendance on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and offers targeted cash compensation of $186,000 to $230,000 per year for San Francisco.

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