Jobs at NerdWallet

Own NerdWallet’s machine learning product roadmap from opportunity discovery through production and adoption. Partner with Data Science, ML Engineering, Data Engineering, Product Engineering, and business teams to define objectives, prioritize initiatives, manage technical dependencies, evaluate model performance, and measure business impact. Lead cross-functional delivery, influence senior stakeholders, establish ML product strategy, and mentor product managers and partners without formal authority.

Own the company-wide machine learning product roadmap, prioritizing high-impact opportunities and guiding predictive models from concept through production and adoption. Partner with Data Science, ML Engineering, Data Engineering, Product Engineering, and business teams on model objectives, data quality, infrastructure, evaluation, experimentation, and measurable business outcomes. Influence senior stakeholders, mentor product managers, and connect ML initiatives to revenue, customer lifetime value, conversion, and marketing efficiency.

Lead the development and deployment of production-grade machine learning models for customer lifetime value, lead scoring, recommendations, ranking, personalization, and marketing optimization. Build scalable ML workflows using Databricks and MLflow, establish model monitoring and reproducibility standards, evaluate business impact, and mentor data science practitioners while collaborating with Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Analytics.

Leads development and deployment of production-grade machine learning models for customer lifetime value, lead scoring, personalization, recommendations, and revenue optimization. Builds scalable batch and real-time inference systems using Databricks and MLflow, establishes model governance and monitoring practices, designs business-impact experiments, and mentors data scientists. Partners with Data Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Analytics to deliver measurable improvements in acquisition, conversion, engagement, and profitability.

Lead NerdWallet’s email and push notification marketing channels from strategy through execution, testing, optimization, and scaling. Partner with Product, Engineering, Analytics, Data Science, and Design to improve channel systems, personalization, user experiences, and business outcomes. Analyze performance, manage budgets, report ROI and KPIs to leadership, build reporting frameworks, guide A/B testing, and mentor team members. This is a remote lead individual contributor role.

Manage the full inside-sales process for small-business financing, from outreach through closing. Advise business owners on loan options, coordinate with lender partners, manage the sales pipeline, and consistently exceed monthly sales targets. The role requires strong communication, multitasking, resilience, time management, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, primarily in-office environment.

Supports Student Loans marketing operations through lender compliance updates, marketplace content management, affiliate campaign setup, performance reporting, invoice and billing reconciliation, revenue tracking, and contract workflow management. The role coordinates with lenders, traffic partners, Finance, Marketing, and internal teams while maintaining accurate regulated content, financial records, dashboards, partner terms, and operational systems.

Manage the full inside-sales cycle for small-business financing, from outreach and qualification through closing. Advise business owners on loan options, coordinate with lender partners, manage sales pipelines, meet performance metrics, and consistently exceed monthly goals. The role requires strong communication, multitasking, resilience, independent time management, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced sales environment.

Manage the full inside-sales cycle for small-business financial products, from initial outreach through closing. Advise business owners on loan options, qualify opportunities, coordinate with lender partners, manage a sales pipeline, and meet or exceed monthly sales goals. The role requires strong communication, multitasking, resilience, time management, and comfort working in a fast-paced, primarily in-office environment.

Manage the full inside-sales process for small-business lending, from initial outreach through closing. Advise business owners on loan options, qualify needs, manage a sales pipeline, coordinate with lender partners, and consistently meet or exceed monthly sales goals. The role requires strong communication, multitasking, resilience, and independent time management in an in-office Scottsdale environment, with limited remote flexibility after training.

Own paid marketing strategy and campaign performance across financial services verticals. Build, launch, test, and optimize SEM, YouTube, display, and emerging AI-driven campaigns. Lead creative, landing page, funnel, tracking, attribution, reporting, and budget decisions while partnering with analytics, engineering, business, and creative teams. Use AI tools to accelerate campaign development, insights, and creative production, and translate performance data into business recommendations.

Supports corporate accounting operations across general ledger areas, month-end close, consolidations, reconciliations, journal entries, internal reporting, audits, and SOX controls. Reviews offshore accounting work, partners cross-functionally on accruals, supports M&A transaction accounting, and improves processes through AI and automation. The role requires an active CPA license, U.S. GAAP expertise, external audit and industry accounting experience, and ERP proficiency.

Build and maintain high-performance React and Next.js web applications serving millions of users. Develop backend APIs and services, improve Core Web Vitals, accessibility, SEO, observability, experimentation infrastructure, and shared UI systems. Collaborate with product, design, SEO, and content teams on scalable shopping experiences. Participate in code reviews, mentorship, technical discussions, and AI-assisted development workflows.

Build and operate production Python services, AI-enabled workflows, RAG systems, multi-agent applications, and security automation platforms. Develop integrations, scalable data pipelines, code-review tools, and AI evaluation frameworks while managing reliability, latency, security, and cost. Partner with engineering and security stakeholders to identify opportunities and deliver maintainable solutions from concept through production.

Build and operate production Python services, AI-enabled workflows, RAG systems, multi-agent applications, and security automation platforms. Automate threat modeling, policy Q&A, vulnerability analysis, and code review while integrating tools such as GitHub, Slack, Jira, and Confluence. Design scalable pipelines, improve AI quality through evaluation and observability, manage production tradeoffs, and apply security controls to AI applications. Own initiatives from problem definition through production while collaborating with engineering and security stakeholders.

Lead the technical direction, architecture, and hands-on development of NerdWallet integrations with third-party AI assistants. Build production LLM systems using tool calling, MCP, RAG, evaluation frameworks, and modern TypeScript technologies. Establish reusable platform abstractions, reliability standards, security and compliance practices, and testing strategies. Mentor engineers, guide roadmap decisions, monitor performance and cost, and partner with product, security, legal, and compliance teams in a regulated financial environment.

Own the roadmap for paid and organic credit card experiences, from identifying consumer needs through launch and optimization. Partner with engineering, design, data, content, marketing, SEO, and external partners to build measurable product improvements. Lead experimentation, API integrations, AI-assisted prototyping, and performance optimization across acquisition channels. Mentor team members and advocate for customer-focused solutions.

Own the roadmap and delivery of digital credit-card comparison and selection experiences for paid and organic channels. Use consumer insights, experimentation, analytics, SEO, and performance marketing to improve engagement and conversion. Partner with engineering, design, data, content, and marketing teams, build AI-assisted prototypes and tools, manage integrations, advocate for consumers, and mentor teammates.

Own marketing operations for NerdWallet’s Student Loans marketplace, including lender compliance updates, partner communications, reporting, dashboard maintenance, landing page management, affiliate campaign setup, invoice reconciliation, payout tracking, and contract workflow coordination. The role works across Marketing, Finance, lenders, and traffic partners to resolve discrepancies, maintain accurate marketplace content and financial records, and support scalable acquisition operations.

Lead a team of 3–4 engineers building high-traffic credit card shopping experiences. Own technical direction, architecture, delivery, platform reliability, people management, and engineering excellence. Develop AI-enabled software workflows, improve performance and scalability, and collaborate with product, marketing, SEO, data, and business stakeholders to drive measurable growth.