Sr. Data Scientist, Marketing

7 hours, 42 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Data Science and Analytics
Pinterest

Pinterest

Pinterest is the world's first visual discovery engine, offering a vast dataset of ideas with over 200 billion recipes, home hacks, and style inspiration. With a mission to inspire everyone to create a life they love, Pinterest empowers its employees t...

Internet Software & Services
5K-10K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Analyze advertiser behavior across the end-to-end funnel to identify drivers of acquisition, conversion, retention, and churn.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of marketing measurement frameworks and statistical models to quantify marketing ROI.
  • Build and deploy statistical and machine learning models, including propensity, forecasting, and lifetime value models, to improve marketing strategy and audience targeting.
  • Develop and refine attribution methodologies to evaluate marketing effectiveness across multiple channels.
  • Assess the incremental impact of marketing activities using causal inference techniques and testing or experiment frameworks.
  • Conduct strategic analyses to answer business questions about marketing ROI, budget allocation, market impact, advertiser growth, and revenue.
  • Translate complex analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations for technical, non-technical, and senior stakeholders.
  • Design, maintain, and promote dashboards and automated reporting tools for self-serve decision-making.
  • Build and optimize ETL data pipelines to automate reporting, support deep dives, and enable feature engineering for analytical models.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of combined post-graduate academic and industry experience applying scientific methods to real-world problems.
  • Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, or engineering.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead initiatives and explain work clearly to leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on experience building marketing measurement solutions to quantify the business impact of marketing tactics and investments.
  • Strong background in statistics and quantitative analysis, including advanced statistical techniques.
  • Expertise in at least one scripting language, ideally Python or R, plus proficiency in SQL and Hive.
  • Ability to write efficient SQL queries.
  • Strong business and product sense with the ability to turn vague questions into well-defined analyses and success metrics.
  • Experience leading key technical projects.
  • Strong experimentation background and statistical rigor.
  • Experience with causal inference projects.
  • Willingness to work in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times per quarter.
  • This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $139,764 to $287,749 USD for US-based applicants.
  • Eligible for equity.
  • Flexible remote-friendly working model with only 1-2 in-office collaboration visits per quarter.
  • Access to Pinterest culture and benefits information for the role.
  • Equal opportunity employer commitment with accommodation support available during the application process.

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