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Data Scientist
Location
Brazil
Posted
73 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Data Scientist
Mindera
• Business Insight & Problem Definition: Partner closely with marketing and product teams to diagnose business challenges and define appropriate data metrics, analyses, and interpretations to drive strategic decisions. • Statistical Modeling: Define requirements for and lead the creation, monitoring, and iterative improvement of key statistical models used for marketing spend optimization and product growth. • Narrative & Visualization: Design clear, unambiguous narratives and data visualizations to communicate model outputs and analysis results to broad, non-technical audiences. • Rapid Prototyping: Independently prototype and test new insights, moving from hypothesis to rigorous validation with minimal mentorship. • Technical Consultation: Reason effectively about the strengths and weaknesses of different modeling approaches, selecting and iterating on combinations that suit specific marketing contexts.
Job Requirements
- Has Senior-Level Impact: You are a high-level individual contributor who works with significant independence to lead complex data science initiatives that impact the Core Tech roadmap.
- Is a Creative Problem Solver: You are solution-oriented, a self-starter, and have the ability to build compelling narratives from raw data.
- Drives Strategic Influence: You have the ability to work across all levels of the organization to influence product and marketing strategy through data-backed evidence.
- Your Technical Toolkit: Expert proficiency in Python or R for sophisticated multi-dimensional data sets (specifically libraries like CausalImpact and RStan).
- Advanced SQL skills to confidently manipulate and structure data.
- Hands-on experience working across major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity or experience working within Databricks and Snowflake environments.
Benefits
- Well-being First: health insurance and "Open Holidays" because we trust you to know when you need a break.
- Flexible Working hours and Work: Work from our vibrant hubs in Porto, Aveiro, or Coimbra, or choose a remote setup that works for you. As long as you are based in Portugal :)
- Career Growth: A dedicated budget for training and conferences, plus a transparent profit-sharing model.
- Tools for Success: Choose Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs, plus Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT), for work or Netflix ;)
- Team work makes the dream Work: Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun!
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