Operate as a senior individual contributor with end-to-end ownership of high-impact problem spaces
Uncover product opportunities that help users succeed and influence product strategy
Drive cross-group strategic insight from user behaviour data
Set the standard for data-driven decision-making across the group
Uplift team's baseline impact by improving practices and building tooling
Set direction for data science craft and influence within the group
Engage with stakeholders to align strategies
Design and lead experiments to test hypotheses and analyse results
Design goal metrics and build frameworks to diagnose issues

Proven record of influencing business and product decisions with data
Experience in tackling ambiguous and undefined problems by gathering context and exploring data
Soft skills to understand stories user behaviour data might tell and to influence decision makers
Strong base in fundamental technical skills of data science (hypothesis-driven problem solving, SQL, numerical thinking, designing & forecasting goal metrics, uncovering strategic insights, storytelling with data)
Experience with other technical data science skills (experimentation, designing analytic events, & data warehousing)
Eager learner willing to learn new contexts and ways to do things (including using and building AI tools)
Experience working with search or recommendations-related data sets (desirable)
Grounding in mathematics/statistics and a bachelor's degree in a STEM area (desirable)
Familiarity with tech company operations and concepts related to web/mobile customer-facing products
Experience with R or Python and large datasets

Staff Data Scientist – Discovery

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