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Senior Data Scientist, Marketing Analytics
Location
Arizona + 8 moreAll locations: Arizona | California | Idaho | North Carolina | Oregon | South Carolina | Texas | Virginia | Washington
Posted
53 days ago
Salary
$117.2K - $143.2K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Scientist, Marketing Analytics
BECU
• Partner with Marketing to Define and Solve Problems – Work closely with marketing stakeholders to understand business challenges, define success metrics, and translate needs into analytical approaches that drive performance across campaigns and channels. • Design and Deliver Data-Driven Solutions – Apply statistical analysis and machine learning to develop solutions that address business needs, then present findings, influence decisions, and gain alignment on adoption. • Lead Experimentation and Optimization – Develop and manage testing frameworks (A/B testing, campaign experimentation) across channels and markets. Analyze results and provide clear recommendations to improve performance and inform future strategy. • Translate Results into Business Impact – Clearly communicate insights and quantify outcomes (e.g., campaign performance lift, engagement improvements, ROI) to ensure stakeholders understand the value and take action. • Partner to Operationalize Solutions – Collaborate with Technology and Engineering teams to transition validated models into production, supporting implementation through scalable pipelines and processes. • Influence Through Storytelling – Present insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior stakeholders, to drive alignment and decision-making.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data science or analytics, with a strong focus on business-facing problem solving and proven experience partnering with business teams (preferably Marketing) to translate needs into analytical solutions
- Experience building and applying statistical, machine learning models in real-world business contexts, and designing and analyzing experiments (A/B testing, campaign optimization, or similar frameworks)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights and influence decisions across non-technical stakeholders
- Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL
Benefits
- 401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)
- 4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU
- Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well)
- PTO Program + Exchange Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- BECU Cares volunteer time off + donation match
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