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GiveDirectly
Senior Data Scientist
Remote · Canada, Germany + more · Full time · Senior level
$107k / year
About the role
Lead development of analytical methods to infer residence location from mobile network operator data. Collaborate with operators and internal teams to implement and improve data-driven poverty and displacement interventions.
What you’ll do
• Improve and extend analytical method templates for MNO data. • Support technical conversations with operators and data engineers. • Assess data quality and design interventions accordingly. • Write clear method specifications and guide implementations. • Design for privacy and protect data confidentiality.
What you’ll bring
• Strong mathematical modeling and statistics skills. • Experience with spatio-temporal data and GIS. • Ability to reason without ground truth data. • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. • Commitment to privacy by design and confidentiality.
Life at GiveDirectly
Work in a candid, analytical, and non-hierarchical culture with high ownership and responsibility. Values include inclusivity, proactive candor, and positive energy.
About GiveDirectly
GiveDirectly delivers cash directly to people living in poverty and crisis, using rigorous research to maximize impact and scale aid effectively.