Data Scientist - Advertising

Job Description

• Perform analyses on large sets of data to extract practical insights that will help drive product, platform and business decisions throughout all stages of the product development lifecycle • Define data requirements and support the implementation of data specs for product launches • Support the management and maintenance of the Spotify Ads Manager’s data and reporting (including dashboards) ecosystem • Build lasting solutions to surface critical data and performance metrics • Design and conduct experiments to drive iterative improvement to both user and advertiser metrics through efficient experimentation • Communicate data-driven insights and recommendations to key partners • Develop individually to continue to grow your impact, and help mentor peers and early career colleagues

Qualifications

• You have 3+ years experience in a similar data science role • You are interested in supporting the growth of a maturing platform, building the foundation for the future of Spotify Advertising • Ideally you have experience working in an analytics role that focuses on improving internal decision making while working with one of - platform teams, product teams, sales teams or marketing teams • You have the technical competence to perform more advanced analytics: Coding skills for analytics and data extraction (SQL, Python - packages such as pandas and numpy) and Data visualization (Tableau, Looker, matplotlib) • You have experience performing analysis with large datasets • You have a strong understanding of statistics and machine learning • You value cross-disciplinary work and understand how to match qualitative research with your quantitative analysis • You are capable of solving very loosely defined problems • You are a communicative person that values building strong relationships with colleagues and collaborators and have the ability to explain complex topics in simple terms • You are curious, exhibit a growth mindset and are excited by working on a constantly evolving team

Benefits

• We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them! • Where in the world? For this role, it can be anywhere in the North America region in which we have a work location • Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences. Find more information about our Work From Anywhere options here. • Working hours? We operate within the Eastern time zone for collaboration.