Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SoLo Funds is a full-stack, AI-powered community bank serving underserved communities through financial products and lending marketplaces. The AI-Forward Data Lead will operate AI agents across data science, analytics, business intelligence, risk, fraud, and data engineering, while overseeing data quality, governance, reliability, and decision support.
Responsibilities
- Turn transaction and behavioral data from SoLo Score, SoLo Wallet, SoLo Marketplace, Borrow, and Lend into signals the business can act on. Keep lending risk and fraud detection sharp in real time. Design the workflows, prompts, guardrails, and evaluation standards that let agents run production analysis, model monitoring, pipeline maintenance, and anomaly detection at scale. Own data quality, governance, and reliability end to end. Translate ambiguous business questions into clear, defensible answers for leadership
- Build and refine the evaluation harnesses that keep agent output accurate and auditable. Monitor SoLo Score performance, default and delinquency trends, and fraud signals, intervening when human judgment has to lead. Stand up dashboards and BI that give the team a live view of marketplace health. Partner with product and risk to ship data-informed decisions fast
- Orchestrate agents across the full data lifecycle, from ingestion and pipeline health to modeling and reporting
- Build and refine the evaluation harnesses that keep agent output accurate and auditable
- Monitor SoLo Score performance, default and delinquency trends and fraud signals, intervening when human judgment has to lead
- Stand up dashboards and BI that give the team a live view of marketplace health
- Partner with product and risk to ship data-informed decisions fast
Skills
- Deep fluency in the modern data stack – SQL, Python, warehousing, orchestration, BI tooling
- Hands-on experience directing AI agents or LLM-based workflows in production, not just experimenting with them
- Strong grounding in risk and fraud analytics, ideally in fintech, lending, or payments. Sound judgment on when to automate and when to step in
- Comfort operating with high autonomy and full ownership
- Experience with credit scoring or alternative underwriting
- Background in consumer fintech or marketplaces. Used to a high-pace, high accountability environment
- Track record of building evaluation or observability systems for ML or agent pipelines
Benefits
- Remote Workplace
- Unlimited Vacation Policy
- Full Healthcare Benefits
- 401K Offered
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