Data Scientist

DriveTime • Tempe, AZ

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

DriveTime Family of Brands includes in-house financing and servicing through Bridgecrest, which is one of the country’s leading financial servicing providers. Bridgecrest services roughly $25+ billion in finance receivables for DriveTime and other third parties. We service auto loans across a wide credit spectrum with the intent of creating a strong path to vehicle ownership for our customers.
This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire at this time. We are looking for a motivated Data Scientist. In this role, you’ll help build the foundational quantitative strategy that drives our marketing decisions. You won’t just be building models in a silo—you’ll be deeply embedded within the Marketing team, partnering closely with stakeholders to influence real business outcomes. What makes Data Science at DriveTime different is the level of impact and visibility. Our models directly influence day-to-day decisions across the business.

Requirements

• Killer analytics and reporting abilities
• A mind for the details
• Fantastic problem solver
• Agile in a fast-paced environment
• Intellectual curiosity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelors or master’s student with a graduation date between December 2025 – May 2026
• Pursuing a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or related quantitative disciplines.
• Able to read and write in Python
• Working knowledge in SQL, Tableau and Excel
• An understanding of the Data Science Life Cycle
• Hybrid work schedule in Tempe, Arizona
• Relocation not provided

Responsibilities

• Working with business partners to define objectives and build appropriate solutions
• Partnering with business customers to manage data for modeling
• Partnering with Machine Learning Engineers in development and implementation of models
• Presenting results of analysis to leaders and colleagues
• Analyze data and in return, prepare timely reports on your findings
• Find the problem, but more importantly, find the solution

Benefits

• We take a hybrid work approach, finding balance between the benefits of in-person and work-from-home environments. This position has an on-site expectation of a minimum of three days a week.
• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(K)
• Company paid life insurance policy
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern