Decision Scientist - Marketing Science Research & Analytics - Retail Media

Pleasanton, CA (Hybrid)

$95K/yr – $124K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive analytics that directly shape GTM decisions, turning complex data into clear, business-ready insights for senior partners.

  • Lead scalable analytics and tie campaign components to ROAS to guide go-to-market decisions.
  • Partner with Engineering to improve data pipelines and reporting infrastructure across teams.
  • Synthesize findings for leaders and operationalize learnings through training and client-ready use cases.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Identify high-value business problems and translate complex analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for business partners and senior leaders.
  • Design and execute advanced analytical approaches to measure campaign performance, enhance measurement methodologies, and analyze customer behavior trends.
  • Quantify relationships between campaign components (e.g., audience, creative, placement) and Return on Ad Spend (ROAS).
  • Lead the GTM delivery of scalable, insight-driven data solutions in partnership with cross-functional teams.
  • Partner with Engineering teams to improve data pipelines and reporting infrastructure.
  • Communicate analytical findings, lead training sessions, and develop client-ready use cases for internal stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or an equivalent STEM degree strongly preferred.
  • 4 plus years of experience in analytics, data science, or decision science roles.
  • Expert-level SQL proficiency and strong experience working with data warehouses (GCP preferred).
  • Advanced Python skills for analytical workflows, modeling, and data validation, with hands-on experience in Databricks environments and version control via GitHub.
  • Proven experience working with large, complex, and imperfect datasets.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to surface insights and integrate recommendations that influence strategic decisions.
  • Strong data visualization and storytelling skills using tools such as Power BI, ggplot, plotly, or similar.

Preferred

  • 2 plus years of experience in Advertising, Media, or Retail Media Analytics.
  • Experience designing experiments or causal inference frameworks.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to independently define analyses and develop lightweight data products with minimal guidance.
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Albertsons Companies

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Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.Our 285,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. Learn more about our Social Media Standards and Guidelines: https://www.albertsonscompanies.com/policies-and-disclosures/social-media-standards-and-guidelines/default.aspx

Founded in 1939
Boise, Idaho, USA
111K employees (3,923 in marketing)
55% recommend to a friend
61% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
286.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.3%
Direct
54.5%
Referral
10.1%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~111.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,194 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
5.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$5.4B
Last Raise
$2.1B
Post IPO Debt, 2 months ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2026
    Post IPO Debt • $2.1B
  • Oct 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1.5B
  • May 2020
    Private Equity • $1.8B

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