Hybrid Data Scientist - Business Analytics (London)

Spotify; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotify is seeking a Data Scientist to join the Business Analytics team within the Business Strategy and Insights organization in London. You will use data analysis, experimentation and statistical modeling to identify opportunities and launch initiatives spanning product and business teams.

In this role, you will help assess the health of the business, forecast the impact of new features, and communicate actionable recommendations to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in data science or analytics.
• Fluent in SQL and Python or R; strong grasp of statistical methods and causal inference.
• Direct experience with product analytics or experimentation is a plus.
• Ability to partner with cross-functional stakeholders on varied projects.
• Excellent communicator capable of presenting to senior leadership.
• Comfort working through ambiguous, complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven strategies to support growth of Spotify’s active users and subscribers.
• Create and communicate impactful findings and recommendations that improve the Premium product.
• Model and forecast the impact of new business initiatives.
• Work closely with business partners to understand changes they are driving and identify opportunities for growth.
• Analyze experiments (A/B tests; quasi-experiments) to measure impact of new features and go-to-market initiatives.
• Present findings to senior leaders, influencing business direction.

Skills

SQL

Python or R

Statistics

Causal inference

Product analytics

Experimentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field

Job description

Spotify is seeking a Data Scientist to join the Business Analytics team within the Business Strategy and Insights organization in London. You will use data analysis, experimentation and statistical modeling to identify opportunities and launch initiatives spanning product and business teams.

In this role, you will help assess the health of the business, forecast the impact of new features, and communicate actionable recommendations to senior leadership.