Senior Data Scientist, Growth Analytics

Airwallex is recruiting a Senior Data Scientist, Growth Analytics to join the team in California. Expect a hybrid setup: this is full-time work with regular office days. Pay for this role is set at $160,000 to $250,000 a year, according to the posting.

Airwallex describes the job as follows.

About Airwallex

Airwallex is the AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. More than 675,000 businesses, including McLaren Racing, Qantas, SHEIN, and TikTok, use us, directly or through our platform partners, to run their financial operations or build and monetize financial products of their own.

We started in Melbourne in 2015 to build the infrastructure global commerce runs on. We're the regulated backbone behind global payments: not by accident, but by design. A decade plus, 85+ licenses, and a financial infrastructure spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.

We're co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, with more than 2,300 people across 27 offices. We hire builders with founder-level energy, people who move fast with good judgment, dig in with real curiosity, and make calls from first principles rather than waiting to be told what to do. Read our operating principles to see it in full.

About the team

The Growth Analytics team at Airwallex is a dynamic group of data scientists and analytics professionals. We are passionate about leveraging data to drive business growth, optimize strategies, and unlock new opportunities across the company. As key partners to Growth, Marketing, Sales, and Product, our team works collaboratively to enable data-informed decision-making, experimentation, and scalable measurement frameworks supporting Airwallex’s global expansion.

Learn more about the data science team in this blog

What you’ll do

Partner closely with Growth, Marketing, Sales, and Product teams to derive actionable data-driven insights and impact business outcomes

Analyze data to assess performance and ROI of marketing and growth initiatives

Develop dashboards and robust, scalable measurement frameworks to empower data-driven decision-making

Identify trends and improvement opportunities to sharpen growth and marketing strategies

Act as the subject matter expert for marketing KPIs and analytics best practices; consult on marketing data projects

Design and conduct experiments to measure the impact of ad spend, brand campaigns, and other initiatives

Translate open-ended or complex business challenges into high-impact, structured analytics projects

Communicate analysis results clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, influencing strategy and decisions

Who you are

2+ years of experience in Marketing Analytics or a similar role

Experience with digital marketing channels such as paid media and SEO in a B2B environment

Experience in marketing measurement including RoAS, incrementality testing and MMM is highly advantageous

Strong technical proficiency with SQL, Python, and/or R; experience in dimensional data modeling and schema design is a plus

Proven experience presenting actionable, data-driven recommendations to executives and cross-functional teams

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in high-growth, cross-functional environments

Experience in technology, financial services, or high-growth organizations is advantageous

Preferred qualifications

Familiarity with Google Ads Platform, Google Analytics and A/B testing frameworks

Familiarity with Marketo and Salesforce will be a plus

Ability to perform advanced statistical analysis and develop machine learning models

Proven experience employing AI in analytics workflow

Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters

To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.

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Equal opportunity

Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Quick answers

What is the salary for the Senior Data Scientist, Growth Analytics role at Airwallex?

Airwallex advertises $160,000 to $250,000 a year for this role.

Is the Senior Data Scientist, Growth Analytics position remote?

It is hybrid. You would work partly from home and partly from the office in California.

What experience do I need for this Senior Data Scientist, Growth Analytics job?

The posting mentions at least 2 years of relevant experience and skills such as Python, SQL, Machine Learning and Salesforce. Read the full description above for the complete list.

Where do I send my application to Airwallex?

Use the apply button on this page. It takes you to Airwallex's own application form, so your CV goes directly to their hiring team.

When was this job posted?

Airwallex published the role on August 21, 2026. We check the employer's job board every day and take this page down when the role closes, so if you can read it, the job was still listed at our last check.

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