Data Scientist - Growth Analytics

Spotify
London
8 months ago
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We are looking for a Data Scientist to join the Business Analytics team at Spotify. You will work with the Europe+Americas Growth Analytics Lead to evaluate and influence our growth strategy in an exciting and diverse region. You will collaborate with a distributed team of world-class analysts, data scientists, business leaders, marketers, and engineers. Learning and improving is part of our daily routine, and you will get a platform to develop your data skills and carve out efficient ways of working.The Business Analytics team is part of Spotify’s core business strategy organization. You’ll play a crucial role in the growth and direction of Spotify as we grow to 625M+ users around the globe. At your fingertips, you’ll have access to all of the data Spotify has to offer, and the opportunity to be creative with how you use it to derive insights and strategies. Above all, your work will impact the way the world experiences audio!

What You’ll Do

Develop data-driven strategies to drive the growth of Spotify users and subscribers Identify new user growth levers for multiple markets in Europe and use experimentation to help drive that growth  Create and communicate impactful recommendations and models that improve our product offering, user messaging, and channel optimization Build scalable data pipelines and dashboards to facilitate business performance tracking Work closely with business partners to understand the change they are driving and help them discover new opportunities for growth Design and implement comprehensive tests, making sure that we track all relevant metrics and that we’re learning at every step along the way Present your findings to senior collaborators, influencing the course of our business

Who You Are

2+ years of professional experience synthesizing insights from data using tools such as Python/R, SQL. Experience with distributed systems (Redshift, Hadoop, BigQuery) is a plus. Intellectually curious, creative, and diligent - you enjoy thinking about the business as much as the data! Have experience collaborating with partners to measure the impact of business/ marketing initiatives and presenting those findings in coherent recommendations. Have a background in Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or a relevant field. Comfortable working on a globally distributed team (with occasional international travel) Relevant experience in a consumer tech/product company is a plus

Where You’ll Be

Onsite: You’ll be based in our London office 2-3 days per week Working hours? You will operate within the UK or EU time zone for collaboration 

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