Data Scientist II - User Growth Analytics - Global Growth

Spotify; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Scientist and play a pivotal role in shaping the growth strategy of a global audio platform. This exciting position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team of analysts, marketers, and engineers, allowing you to leverage vast data resources to derive impactful insights. You'll be at the forefront of driving user growth, experimenting with innovative strategies, and presenting your findings to senior leaders. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about data and its potential to transform experiences, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in data synthesis and analysis.
• Experience in collaborating and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven strategies for user growth and subscriptions.
• Build scalable data pipelines and dashboards for performance tracking.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data Analysis

Distributed Systems

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Statistics

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Data Pipelines

Dashboards

Job description

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join the Business Analytics team at Spotify. You will work with the User Growth Analytics Lead to evaluate and influence our global growth strategy.

You will collaborate with a distributed team of world-class analysts, data scientists, business leaders, marketers, and engineers. Learning and improving is part of our daily routine, and you will get a platform to develop your data skills and carve out efficient ways of working.

The Business Analytics team is part of Spotify’s core business strategy organization. You’ll play a crucial role in the growth and direction of Spotify as we grow to 640M+ users around the globe.

At your fingertips, you’ll have access to all of the data Spotify has to offer, and the opportunity to be creative with how you use it to derive insights and strategies. Above all, your work will impact the way the world experiences audio!

What You'll Do

1. Develop data driven strategies to drive the growth of Spotify users and subscribers
2. Identify new user growth levers and use experimentation to help drive that growth
3. Create and communicate impactful recommendations and models that improve our product offering, user messaging, and channel optimization
4. Build scalable data pipelines and dashboards to facilitate business performance tracking
5. Work closely with business partners to understand the change they are driving and help them discover new opportunities for growth
6. Design and implement comprehensive tests, making sure that we track all relevant metrics and that we’re learning at every step along the way
7. Present your findings to senior collaborators, influencing the course of our business

Who You Are

1. 3-5+ years of professional experience synthesizing insights from data using tools such as Python/R, SQL. Experience with distributed systems.
2. Intellectually curious, creative, and diligent - you enjoy thinking about the business as much as about the data!
3. Have experience collaborating with partners to measure the impact of business/marketing initiatives and presenting those findings in coherent recommendations
4. Have a background in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or a relevant field
5. Comfortable working on a globally distributed team (with occasional international travel)
6. Relevant experience in a consumer tech/product company is a plus

Where You'll Be

1. This role will be based at Spotify’s London office or Stockholm office
2. Working hours? You will operate within the GMT time zone for collaboration