Senior Data Scientist, Product, Cloud Developer Relations

$142,000 - $211,000/Yr

Google - Kirkland, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Kirkland, WA

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About the position

The Senior Data Scientist in Product, Cloud Developer Relations at Google plays a crucial role in providing quantitative support and strategic insights to enhance developer engagement with Cloud products. This position involves analyzing data to inform decision-making, measuring the impact of developer relations activities, and communicating findings to various stakeholders. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and business acumen to drive data-driven solutions and recommendations for product management and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis utilizing relevant tools (e.g., SQL, R, Python) to solve complex business problems.
• Build new processes, procedures, methods, tests, and components to address future issues.
• Collect, clean, and analyze data from various sources, including surveys, product usage data, and social media.
• Report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to support business reviews with leadership teams.
• Translate analysis results into business insights or product improvement opportunities.
• Build and prototype analysis and business cases iteratively to provide insights at scale.
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of Google data structures and metrics, advocating for changes where needed for product development.
• Influence across teams to align resources and direction.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with statistical data analysis, data mining, and querying (e.g., SQL).
• 3 years of experience managing analytical projects.
• Experience in experimental design and causal inference.

Nice-to-haves

• 5 years of experience in scripting and statistical analysis (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS, SAS).
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
• 1 year of experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to executive leadership.
• Ability to think critically and analyze complex problems.
• Excellent business acumen to align research efforts with organizational objectives.
• Excellent communication skills for conveying technical and statistical concepts clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $142,000-$211,000 based on location and experience.
• Bonus and equity opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.