Data Scientist LOC:San Francisco, California
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer lifecycle analysis and modeling with a focus on acquisition, retention, and churn and revenue trends
- Customer segmentation
- Customer Lifetime Value
- Marketing Optimization
- Find creative solutions to business problems using advanced mathematical algorithms
- Develop relevant metrics that enable improved decision-making across business functions
- Anticipate performance questions, perform sensitivity analyses, and proactively communicate to business leadership
- Perform ad-hoc analyses to senior management
- Mentor and manage junior Data Scientists
Requirements:
- Passionate about producing high-quality analytics deliverables and communicating results to broad audience including department users, business leaders and executives
- 5-7 years of demonstrated success in business analytics, operational and financial forecasting
- Advanced Degree (Master\'s or PhD) in a technical field preferred
- Experience with modeling techniques such as generalized linear models, cluster analysis, random forests, boosting, decision trees, time-series, and neural networks
- Strong programming and analytical skills in major analytics software packages such as R and Python
- Excellent SQL skills; comfortable using various data access tools
- Self-motivated, curious, independent, organized and proactive
- Highly responsive, flexible, and adaptable when working across multiple business units
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Prior experience in subscription based business or consumer packaged goods (a plus)
- Experience using BI reporting platforms including Microstrategy and Tableau (as plus)
- Previous experience advising or mentoring junior team members (a plus)