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Senior Data Scientist
Location
United States
Posted
136 days ago
Salary
$173.7K - $234.9K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Scientist
Dropbox
• Perform analytical deep-dives to analyze problems and opportunities, identify the hypothesis and design & execute experiments • Inform future experimentation design and roadmaps by performing exploratory analysis to understand user engagement behavior and derive insights • Create personalized segmentation strategies leveraging propensity models to enable targeting of offers and experiences based on user attributes • Identify key trends and build automated reporting & executive-facing dashboards to track the progress of acquisition, monetization, and engagement trends. • Identify opportunities, advocate for new solutions and build momentum cross-functionally to move ideas forward that are grounded in data. • Monitor and analyze a high volume of experiments designed to optimize the product for user experience and revenue & promote best practices for multivariate experiments • Translate complex concepts into implications for the business via excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Understand what matters most and prioritize ruthlessly • Work with cross-functional teams (including Data Science, Marketing, Product, Engineering, Design, User Research, and senior executives) to rapidly execute and iterate
Job Requirements
- Bachelors’ or above in quantitative discipline: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 6+ years experience using analytics to drive key business decisions; examples include business/product/marketing analytics, business intelligence, strategy consulting
- Proven track record of being able to work independently and proactively engage with business stakeholders with minimal direction
- Significant experience with SQL
- Deep understanding of statistical analysis, experimentation design, and common analytical techniques like regression, decision trees
- Solid background in running multivariate experiments to optimize a product or revenue flow
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong leadership and influence skills
- Proficiency in programming/scripting and knowledge of statistical packages like R or Python is a plus
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
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