Bain Capital

Data Scientist

San Franciscoonsite$180k–$250kPosted 8d ago

ABOUT BCV Bain Capital Ventures is a partnership within Bain Capital, one of the world's largest private investment firms with $215B under management. BCV invests in outlier founders across stages and has helped launch and grow over 400 companies across 20+ years, including Cognition, Crusoe, Pylon, Decagon, Docusign, LinkedIn, Rapid7, and Redis. THE ROLE This role sits alongside BCV's investing team and will own the data layer that powers our investing AI engine – you’ll work closely with investors to build pipelines, signals and automations to identify investment opportunities. This is a hybrid builder role for someone with a T shaped skillset – an expert in data science but capable across the full stack (product, engineering and AI). It's high-ownership with plenty of variety: you'll architect pipelines one week and shadow a live deal the next. RESPONSIBILITIES - Build and own end-to-end data pipelines and infrastructure that ingest, clean, and unify internal and third-party sources into reliable, queryable systems for the investment team, that can be effectively integrated into downstream AI systems - Design and deploy workflow automations that streamline sourcing, diligence, and portfolio monitoring - Build internal tools and dashboards that scale across the firm for data-driven diligence and proactive investing - Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across the investing team, platform team, and broader Bain Capital REQUIREMENTS - 4+ years in data engineering, data science, solutions architecture, or forward-deployed engineering - AI-native: you rely on tools like Claude Code, Cursor, etc. every day to multiply your productivity while keeping yourself accountable for a high quality bar. You keep yourself up-to-date on the latest coding technology and regularly uplevel your AI workflows - Advanced Python and SQL; strong command of building production data pipelines and working with large, messy datasets - Experience with data visualization and workflow automation tooling - Experience with Snowflake, DBT, and Fivetran (or similar tools) - Strong collaboration and communication skills; bonus points for experience building for non-technical stakeholders NICE TO HAVE - Exposure to venture capital, private equity, or financial services, and a working understanding of investment and valuation principles - Experience deploying LLM/AI-powered tools or automation into real workflows - Experience with data-driven investing and/or investment model development - Experience with advanced machine learning techniques and/or statistical modeling LOCATION This is a hybrid role based in BCV's San Francisco office (near Jackson Square). Case-by-case exceptions for the NYC office may be considered, depending on prior experience. In both SF and NYC, there is an in-office expectation averaging 3+ days per week. COMPENSATION The base salary range for this role is $180,000-$250,000 dependent on experience. In addition, this role is eligible for BCV's annual bonus program; firm benefits spanning healthcare, travel, 401(k), and more; and profit-sharing plan. LEARN MORE ABOUT US Please visit baincapitalventures.com http://baincapitalventures.com to get to know our team and learn more about our portfolio companies. You can also follow us on X and LinkedIn.

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