Lead Data Scientist (Hybrid)
Enova International · Chicago, IL
Posted 14 days ago · $106,000 to $140,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Enova International's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Enova International's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Enova International
- high 18 stale, 0 reposted of 37 open
- Hiring momentum
- 62 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Enova International's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Enova International.
About this role
As a Lead Data Scientist at Enova, you will develop and validate credit risk models while providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Your role includes preparing validation reports, conducting ad hoc analyses, and ensuring models are effectively implemented and monitored. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance model validation methodologies and drive improvements in processes.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Enova International as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in developing and/or independently validating advanced credit risk models
- 5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis in the financial services industry
- Strong knowledge of statistical models and methodologies used in risk management
- Advanced programming skills in Python
- Experience working with relational databases, such as SQL
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and communicate complex quantitative concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
What you get
- Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits
- 401(k) matching plus a roth option
- PTO & paid holidays off
- Sabbatical program (for eligible roles)
- Summer hours (for eligible roles)
- Paid parental leave
Worth weighing
- No mention of specific tools or technologies beyond Python and SQL
- Hybrid work model requires in-office presence three days a week
- Salary range provided but may vary based on qualifications and experience
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Listed by Enova International on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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