Senior / Staff Data Scientist, Analytics - Core Product

About Quizlet:
At Quizlet, our mission is to help every learner achieve their outcomes in the most effective and delightful way. Our $1B+ learning platform serves tens of millions of students every month,  including two-thirds of U.S. high schoolers and half of U.S. college students, powering over 2 billion learning interactions monthly.
We blend cognitive science with machine learning to personalize and enhance the learning experience for students, professionals, and lifelong learners alike. We’re energized by the potential to power more learners through multiple approaches and various tools.
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About the Team:
The Data Science, Analytics team at Quizlet is at the forefront of product research. We leverage our rich data set to represent the voice of our students and teachers at scale. Our team outcomes focus on delivering insights that drive product strategy using the data science toolkit. We serve in a pivotal strategic role, identifying and driving inquiry on behalf of leaders at the company. The team is supported by Machine Learning and Data Engineering teams that partner with data scientists to ensure we are building a data-driven culture.
About the Role:
As a Core Product Data Scientist, you will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Design, and Data Science teams to build amazing products that will drive users to Quizlet. You will bring together insights across our vast user data, enabling you to identify new high-value opportunities, analyze A/B test experiments, recommend data-driven product decisions, define key business metrics, set company-wide goals, and present quantitative product research.
We’re happy to share that this is an onsite position in our San Francisco office. To help foster team collaboration, we require that employees be in the office at a minimum of three days a week: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and as needed by your manager or the company. We believe that this working environment facilitates increased work efficiency, team partnership, and supports growth as an employee and organization.

In this role, you will:

• Focus on driving business insights through data 
• Develop analytical frameworks and foundations to enable actions and next steps in the business
• Embed within a specific product pod, collaborating with partners in product, engineering, design, and user research to go deep into one part of Quizlet’s business
• Develop experimentation strategy and support A/B testing through the entire experimentation life cycle, from inception to measurement, analysis, and synthesizing recommendations
• Explore, develop, and present insights to the whole company that inform product roadmap and strategy, using one of the world’s largest learning science databases
• Drive maturity and excellence in the way we measure success of our business

What you bring to the table:

• Senior Data Scientist: 3+ years of experience in data science at a consumer internet company
• Staff Data Scientist: 5+ years of experience in data science at a consumer internet company; or 3+ years of experience with a Masters or PhD
• Required to have experience running A/B tests and using statistical techniques for modeling and predicting user behavior
• Proven experience working with product teams to drive product strategy and tactics with insights and modeling
• Proven experience with creating and owning resilient ETLs and dashboards that power business metrics
• Advanced SQL skills (window functions, sub-queries, etc.)
• Strong communication skills: effectively synthesize, visualize, and communicate your ideas to others

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with dbt
• Experience writing ETL using Airflow
• Expertise in Python for data manipulation and analyses
• Degree in Math, Physics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields

Compensation, Benefits & Perks:

• Quizlet is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Salary transparency helps to mitigate unfair hiring practices when it comes to discrimination and pay gaps.  Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a starting base salary of $160,000 - $230,000, depending on location and experience, as well as company stock options
• Collaborate with your manager and team to create a healthy work-life balance
• 20 vacation days that we expect you to take!
• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% employee and 75% dependent PPO, Dental, VSP Choice)
• Employer-sponsored