Senior Data Scientist, First Line Risk

Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams — People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more — provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.

The Role

The First Line Risk Data Science team at Block helps our teams understand, measure, and manage the risks of building financial products that serve millions of customers. We turn complex control, customer, and product data into measurement systems that help teams identify emerging risks, evaluate control performance, and close the gaps that matter most.

We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to build and scale control performance monitoring for new and existing controls. You’ll help develop our control monitoring platform as the central place for teams to understand risk exposure, investigate changes, and prioritize action. You’ll partner closely with risk, compliance, product, and engineering to build automated measurement into product gove