Senior Marketing Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $150K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end data-driven growth initiatives, from strategy and experimentation to campaign lifecycle and dashboards, partnering across product, marketing, and external stakeholders to optimize funnels, CPA and ROI.

  • Lead data-informed marketing strategies and growth experiments across channels
  • Deliver insights and dashboards for leadership and partners to drive action

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Drive the growth of business and member products by developing comprehensive marketing strategies, which includes data analysis, model creation, strategy development, and performance monitoring across all channels.
  • Collaborate with marketing managers, channel owners, business leads and external partners to identify and strategize on new opportunities and initiatives.
  • Analyze and measure the effectiveness of the marketing strategies, including funnel efficiency (click to convert), CPA (cost per acquisition) and ROI (return on investment), to provide data-driven recommendations and drive informed actions.
  • Design, analyze, and interpret experiments (A/B tests, quasi-experiments) to inform marketing and growth decisions.
  • Design and validate the complete campaign lifecycle, including process flow, data pipeline, model scoring, and execution, in collaboration with the campaign execution team to ensure timely and accurate campaign selections.
  • Define key performance indicators (KPIs), design reporting framework and develop self-service dashboards that provide clear visibility into product and business performance.
  • Manage the end-to-end Direct Mail (DM) campaigns, including pre-screened (PS) and invitation-to-apply (ITA) across products. This encompasses identifying the underwriting, marketing and suppression rules, clearly defining the data source and logic, executing the code, validating the result and file ingestion, managing the approval process and tracking the campaign performance.
  • Perform deep-dive analyses across funnels, user behavior, monetization, and retention to identify growth and efficiency opportunities.
  • Transform business objectives into data-driven, actionable tactics and campaigns that generate immediate results and establish a robust foundation for sustained growth.
  • Fulfill partner requests promptly by providing timely analysis, adeptly navigating ambiguity, and focusing on solution-oriented approaches.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Math, Physics, Engineering, or a quantitative field required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in data science/analytics role (Manager preferred over Analyst)
  • Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with Product and Business leaders
  • Direct mail experience. Ability to manage the campaign planning, forecasting, selection and execution process for the DM campaign followed by robust monitoring
  • Strong programming skills in SQL, Python/R and proficiency in Tableau
  • Experience in growth, lifecycle, or funnel optimization problems
  • Experience building data pipelines with Airflow, preferably in Snowflake.
  • Demonstrated experience with experimentation design, hypothesis testing, and statistical analysis
  • Knowledge of statistical modeling or machine learning is a plus.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving product environments
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Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character.Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments.At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations.Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale.Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact.We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition.At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward.For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

Founded in 2000
New York, New York, USA
50K employees (471 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$130K/yr – $150K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$150M
Last Raise
$150M
Post IPO Debt, 7 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2018
    Post IPO Debt • $150M
  • Dec 2004
    Series Unknown
  • Jan 2002
    Private Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
210.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$111.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.7%
Direct
45.6%
Referral
8.7%
Social
1.5%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~49.9K

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