This role pays more than
99%
of similar roles. Most pay
$126,800–$226,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$300k
versus about
$177k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Block
Block, Inc. (formerly Square) is a financial technology company operating the Square merchant payments ecosystem, Cash App peer-to-peer payments, TIDAL music streaming, and Bitcoin-focused financial services. Industry: Financial Technology & Payments
Block currently has
53 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$217,800–$326,800
across 52 roles with salary data.
Careers - Staff Product Data Scientist, Lending joins the Data Science team at Block to power decisioning for Cash App Borrow, Afterpay, Square Loans, and future first-party credit products. This role involves building measurement systems, evaluating experiments, and turning complex product, customer, and risk data into actionable insights. The candidate will manage end-to-end execution including metrics definition, forecasting, and policy performance monitoring to improve access for customers often missed by traditional systems. Key responsibilities include mentoring junior staff, leading technical standards, and collaborating with engineering and risk teams. Required skills include advanced SQL proficiency, experience creating decision-oriented visualizations, and utilizing AI tools and agent workflows to accelerate the data science loop. The role requires strong statistical judgment to address ambiguous questions regarding repayment behavior, funnel health, and long-term customer outcomes within the lending domain.
SQL
Python
R
SAS
Incrementality Testing
Data Visualization
Tableau
AI-assisted development tools
GitHub Copilot
Claude Code
Statistical Methods
Experimental Design
Marketing Analytics
Data Science