Staff Product Data Scientist, Risk and Payments in San Francisco

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Job DescriptionJob Description\uD83D\uDC4B  About Owner.com Owner is the all-in-one platform that restaurants use to succeed online.

Thousands of restaurant owners use our tools to build their website, drive online orders, create their own branded app, manage their customer relationships, and set up marketing automations.

You can think of it as Shopify meets HubSpot, but specifically for restaurants.

Learn more about the problems we are solving for our customers here.

\uD83C\uDF0E  Our vision We’re starting by helping independent restaurants succeed online.

But it’s not just restaurants that need our help. Most local businesses are struggling with these same problems. Huge technology corporations are taking their customers, bleeding their profits, and making it hard for them to survive.Once we nail the solution for restaurants – we’ll scale it into every other local business type.

In the future we envision, tens of millions of local business owners will use our technology to succeed in the digital .

\uD83D\uDE80  Our traction In just over 3 years we've generated tens of millions in revenue, served millions of guests, and processed hundreds of millions of online orders.

More importantly, we’ve helped thousands of restaurant owners save their businesses - and not  only survive, but thrive.

⭐  Our team Our team grew from under 100 to nearly 200 talented people in 2024. We’ve got top talent from the most successful companies in SMB software, including : Shopify, HubSpot, DoorDash, ServiceTitan, Rappi, Faire and Stripe.

We’ll be scaling even faster in 2025 to keep pace with our customer growth.

\uD83C\uDF06  Where we work Owner is a remote-first, global company headquartered in San Francisco, with a sales hub in Toronto. For a few of our roles we prioritize in-person collaboration at one of our office locations. Most of our teammates are distributed throughout the globe. Please review the role description and discuss with your recruiter for more details on location.

\uD83D\uDD0D  Why we’re looking for you We’re building an effective, impactful Product Analytics function at Owner.com. As a Risk & Payments Data Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the product roadmap through close collaboration with Product Managers to establish proper metrics and impact sizing. You will drive experimentation initiatives and manage the testing framework. You will be instrumental in designing and implementing KPIs for our payments product squad, identifying gaps and potential opportunities that will help grow the business. The best candidates will not just provide insights to the EPD (Engineering & Product) org, but be a strategic driver, identifying gaps / opportunities in the money & risk area, building internal alignment around them, and creating meaning business impact.We’re migrating from Stripe Standard to Custom Connect / Adyen for Platforms, which means we’ll own far more of the risk surface : merchant onboarding / underwriting, fraud detection, dispute mitigation, reserves, and payout risk. As a Risk Data Scientist you will be building the models, signals, and decisioning that protect our merchants and our P&L—while keeping conversion high and friction low.

For this particular role we are focused on candidates located in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are a remote-first company with a home base in SF, where our team comes together for periodic in-person collaboration (most local teammates opt to come in on Tuesdays / Thursdays). For more details chat with your recruiter!\uD83D\uDCA5 The impact you will have

• Payments modeling :
• Cut losses without killing conversion : Ship ML models that reduce fraud / chargebacks and credit losses while maintaining checkout auth rates and onboarding pass-through.
• Accelerate safe growth : Create merchant risk scores and dynamic controls (e.g., reserves / holdbacks, payout delays) that scale to 10k+ restaurants.
• Give Ops superpowers : Build signals, alerts, and tools that let our Payments Ops / Risk Ops team review what matters—and automate the rest.
• Make risk measurable : Define loss budgets and risk SLIs / SLOs; deliver dashboards that make risk tradeoffs explicit.
• Build and maintain ML models for merchant underwriting, transaction fraud, chargeback propensity, payout risk .
• Design reusable frameworks for feature , model training, deployment, and monitoring so we can add new models quickly without reinventing the wheel.
• Payments analytics :
• Own analytics for payments, billing, and risk features , from user checkout experience to internal financial reporting.
• Monitor and improve critical KPIs such as payment success rate, failed payment recovery, fraud rates, chargeback volume, and revenue leakage. Set up monitoring for drift, stability, and business KPIs, with automated alerts.
• Identify and size revenue & risk opportunities across the payments funnel (from checkout to Stripe to invoice collection).
• Partner with Product Managers on AB tests and experiments related to payments UX, fraud flags, or risk workflows.
• Collaborate with Engineering to instrument new product features and ensure great event tracking and data integrity in payment flows.
• Enhance product planning influencing product planning through informative impact sizing, enabling more strategic decision-making.
• Improve data Integrity and quality : Collaborate with developers on database design to strengthen data integrity and quality.
• Establish a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) : Work alongside Data & Analytics Engineers to implement robust models in DBT and Snowflake, and design dashboards that provide a unified view of business-critical data. Integrate third-party and processor signals (Stripe Radar, Adyen RevenueProtect, device / data) into our models.

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\uD83D\uDEA9 Notice - Employment Scams Communication from our team regarding job opportunities will only be made by an Owner team member with an @owner.com email address.We do not conduct interviews over email or chat platforms, and we will never ask you to provide personal or financial information such as your mailing address, social security number, credit card numbers or banking information.  If you believe you are being contacted by scammer, please mark the communication as "phishing" or “spam” and do not respond.

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