Senior Research Data Scientist, Ads Insight and Measurement

Mountain View, CA (On-site)

$174K/yr – $252K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 10 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead measurement science for Conversion Lift and incrementality, architect rigorous experiments, advance causal methods, build scalable pipelines, and mentor data scientists.

  • Own technical direction for measurement products
  • Lead complex RCTs and causal inference initiatives
  • Mentor junior data scientists

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Direct the design and development of innovative measurement methodologies and products, setting the strategic technical direction for Conversion Lift and incrementality measurement.
  • Architect and oversee the execution of complex experimental frameworks, including both user-level and geo-based randomized controlled trials, to rigorously establish causal impact at scale.
  • Advance quantitative methods by integrating causal inference, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques to solve highly ambiguous and complex measurement challenges.
  • Drive the creation of scalable analysis pipelines, setting technical standards for the team and mentoring other data scientists on end-to-end analysis best practices.
  • Serve a key technical lead and trusted cross-functional partner, and a mentor to junior data scientists.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • 5 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or 3 years of work experience with a PhD degree.

Preferred

  • 8 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or 6 years of work experience with a PhD degree.
  • Experience articulating and translating business questions and using statistical techniques to arrive at an answer using available data.
  • Experience with causal inference methods such as split-testing, instrumental variables, difference-in-difference methods, fixed effects regression, panel data models, regression discontinuity, matching estimators.
  • Experience with statistical data analysis such as linear models, multivariate analysis, stochastic models, sampling methods.
  • Applied experience with machine learning on datasets.
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3 (10% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
65

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83.9B
Traffic Source Mix
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87.6%
Referral
5.1%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~29