Business Data Scientist - Early Career (2024)

$140,000 - $140,000/Yr

Treehouse Agency - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - San Francisco, CA

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About the position

The Business Data Scientist role at Figma is designed for early-career professionals who will work closely with sales, marketing, and finance teams to derive actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making. This position involves tackling a variety of technical challenges, including data engineering, analytics, experimentation, and machine learning, while effectively communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Engage proactively with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Engineering teams to translate business inquiries into well-defined data problems, fostering cross-functional collaboration.
• Evaluate experiments to measure the impact of new initiatives.
• Define and present key metrics essential for informed decision-making, ensuring a clear and actionable data-driven framework.
• Communicate and document data logging processes and requirements, ensuring transparent and standardized practices within the team.
• Develop models aimed at comprehending user behavior and predicting growth patterns, contributing to data-driven strategies for business expansion.
• Offer constructive and thoughtful feedback to team members, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Solid foundational knowledge in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in R, Python, or a comparable scripting language.
• Robust understanding of statistical methods and models.
• Demonstrated self-starting initiative combined with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement with company contribution
• Parental leave
• Reproductive or family planning support
• Mental health and wellness benefits
• Generous PTO
• Company recharge days
• Learning and development stipend
• Work-from-home stipend
• Cell phone reimbursement