What you'd actually do

Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches.

Apply technical expertise with quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses.

Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring of key product metrics to understand trends.

Define, understand, and test opportunities and levers to improve the product, and drive roadmaps through your insights and recommendations.

Partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions.

Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics or a related field
Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets
Scripting language: Python
Data querying using SQL
Statistical processing using R or similar mathematical software
Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting
Machine learning techniques
ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
Relational databases
Large-scale data processing infrastructures using distributed systems
Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics

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Responsibilities

Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches. Apply technical expertise with quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses. Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring of key product metrics to understand trends. Define, understand, and test opportunities and levers to improve the product, and drive roadmaps through your insights and recommendations. Partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Mathematics, Statistics or a related field Requires completion of one graduate-level course, one research project, or one internship involving the following: Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets Scripting language: Python Data querying using SQL, scripting using Python, and statistical processing using R or similar mathematical software Statistical or mathematical software including one of the following: R, SAS, or Matlab Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting Machine learning techniques ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes Relational databases Large-scale data processing infrastructures using distributed systems and Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics