Senior Data Scientist, Growth

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with engineers and designers across product teams to enhance acquisition, activation, retention, monetization, and customer experience.

• Work alongside marketing, finance, and operations to identify growth opportunities and enhance business decisions.

• Advocate for experimentation and decision-making frameworks to facilitate rapid and confident iterations.

• Establish KPIs and success metrics.

• Utilize statistical analysis, forecasting, causal inference, and machine learning to comprehend user behavior and business performance.

• Detect opportunities by analyzing user journeys, lifecycle behaviors, conversion funnels, and financial performance.

• Guide squad and company priorities with data-driven insights on impact, trade-offs, and ROI.

• Create dashboards, models, and self-service tools to enhance visibility into growth and business performance.

• Partner with the data team to ensure a shared and consistent data layer.

• Promote experimentation, curiosity, and evidence-based decision-making throughout Shakepay.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in data science, growth analytics, experimentation, or similar roles within high-growth environments.

• Proficient in SQL and Python.

• Profound understanding of experimentation, causal inference, statistical analysis, forecasting, and KPI design.

• Strong intuition for product and business dynamics.

• Experience in cross-functional collaboration with marketing, finance, operations, or product teams.

• Capability to work independently and navigate ambiguous projects from concept to execution.

• Excellent communication and data-influencing abilities.

• Proficiency in managing and delivering multiple projects with meticulous attention to detail.

• A sense of curiosity, speed, and a proactive attitude in dynamic environments.

• Familiarity with dashboarding and data visualization tools.

• Eagerness to learn and evolve in a fast-paced setting.

• Fluency in English is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• All employees receive stock options as part of their overall compensation.

• Annual salary evaluations.

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.

• Health and wellness spending accounts.

• Flexibility to work from anywhere in Canada.

• Optional access to office spaces located in Montreal and Toronto.

• An annual budget of $2,000 for courses, certifications, and training opportunities.

• 20 vacation days each year.

• A bonus of $1,000 for utilizing all vacation days.

• Parental leave enhancement to 100% of salary for 18 weeks.

• Quarterly offsite events for teams or the entire company.

• Equity participation.

• Pay increases based on performance.

• Paid time off.