Data Scientist III

Menlo Park, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role: Data Scientist III

Location: Menlo Park CA (Onsite)

We are seeking a highly experienced Data Science Contractor to join our team and provide essential support for strategic initiatives across the Clients Social ecosystem. This position is ideally suited for a data scientist possessing robust analytical capabilities substantial experience within large-scale data environments and a commitment to generating significant impact through data-driven insights.

Responsibilities:

Data Analysis & Modeling: Conduct rigorous analysis of complex datasets to identify trends patterns and actionable insights pertinent to Clients ecosystem (products partners platforms and user interactions).
Metric Development: Design implement and meticulously maintain critical metrics to accurately measure ecosystem health growth and engagement.
Experimentation: Develop and execute structured experiments to rigorously evaluate new features strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage closely with cross-functional teams (Product Engineering) to formally define requirements deliver comprehensive insights and inform strategic decision-making.
Reporting & Visualization: Construct sophisticated dashboards and detailed reports to effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ad Hoc Analysis: Provide timely high-quality analytical responses to urgent business inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelors or Masters degree is required in Data Science Statistics Computer Science Economics or a closely related quantitative field.
A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in data science analytics or a functionally equivalent role (either contract or full-time employment).
Demonstrated proficiency in SQL and at least one high-level programming language (e.g. Python R).
Practical experience utilizing data visualization platforms (e.g. Tableau Unidash Metrics360).
Exceptional communication skills with the proven ability to articulate and present complex findings with clarity and precision.
The capacity to operate autonomously and effectively manage competing priorities within a dynamic high-velocity operational environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Significant experience working with large-scale data infrastructure within technology or platform ecosystems.
Familiarity with Clients proprietary internal data tools (e.g. Presto Scuba Hive).
Previous professional engagement in a contractor or consulting capacity.
Substantive knowledge of formal experimentation design principles and causal inference methodologies.

Must-Have Skills:

Advanced Data Analysis & Modeling: Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python R etc.).
Data Visualization: Experience with tools like Tableau Unidash or Metrics360.
Communication & Collaboration: Ability to present complex findings clearly and work cross-functionally.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Large-Scale Data Experience: Prior work with big data in tech/platform ecosystems.
Client Internal Tools: Familiarity with Presto Scuba Hive etc.
Experimentation & Causal Inference: Knowledge of experiment design and causal analysis.

Role: Data Scientist III Location: Menlo Park CA (Onsite) We are seeking a highly experienced Data Science Contractor to join our team and provide essential support for strategic initiatives across the Clients Social ecosystem. This position is ideally suited for a data scientist possessing robust...