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Senior Data Scientist, AI & Model Risk at Block - ApplyBlast

Senior Data Scientist, AI & Model Risk

Block

4 months ago

3.6 on Glassdoor

Remote

Full Time

Senior

10 applicants

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About this role

As a Senior Data Scientist leading AI & Model Risk initiatives, you will coordinate risk assessments for Generative AI and Large Language Models within a dynamic financial ecosystem. This role focuses on ensuring safe, compliant deployment by partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to drive governance practices and mitigate emerging risks. You will operate at the intersection of AI governance and Model Risk Management, addressing complex challenges in fraud detection, credit decisioning, and customer-facing applications.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end AI Risk Assessments for Generative AI and LLM use cases
Review AI system design, documentation, and governance controls
Assess pre-deployment testing for accuracy, bias, and hallucination detection
Monitor ongoing AI model performance and drift detection
Develop and maintain AI Risk Governance Program templates and procedures

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field5 years of experience in risk management or AI risk managementMaster's degree in AI/ML, Cybersecurity, or Data ScienceCRISC certificationFRM certification

About Block

block.xyz

Headquarters

Oakland, California, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

2009

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Block, Inc. builds technology to increase access to the global economy by connecting businesses and consumers across commerce, payments, and financial services. Its ecosystem includes Square (merchant point‑of‑sale, payments, hardware and business tools), Cash App (peer‑to‑peer payments, banking, investing and crypto), Afterpay (buy‑now‑pay‑later), TIDAL (music streaming), Bitkey (blockchain/security products) and Proto (R&D and product incubation). Block offers payments processing, merchant services, lending, payroll, subscriptions, developer APIs and integrated hardware aimed at simplifying commerce for small businesses and individuals. The company emphasizes developer-friendly tools and consumer apps to expand financial inclusion globally.