Shipping Data Scientist - Strategy, Experiments & Insights

Depop Limited - Nova; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health + Mental Wellbeing

Pension matching up to 6%

Depop extras (in-office shop, packing)

Job summary

Depop is seeking a Product Data Scientist to join the Insights team and support the Shipping group. You will work closely with product, operations, engineering and ML to deliver insights, run experiments, and shape how items move from seller to buyer. This role sits at the intersection of technical depth and strategic impact.

You’ll dive into data pipelines, design experiments, and help steer shipping strategy and commercial outcomes by providing clear, data-driven recommendations.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills and experience querying large, complex datasets.
• Working knowledge of Python and data manipulation.
• Experience designing and interpreting A/B tests and experiments.
• Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (Looker, Tableau).
• Familiarity with ETL workflows and debugging data issues.

Responsibilities

• Own analytics for Shipping and connect analyses to product and company goals.
• Define hypotheses, monitor A/B tests, and perform post-experiment analyses.
• Build dashboards and reporting to drive awareness and actionable insights.
• Collaborate with product, platform and data teams to ensure scalable, accurate datasets.

Skills

SQL

Python

A/B testing

Data visualization

ETL workflows

Communication

Commercial mindset

Ownership

Ambiguity handling

Tools

Looker

Tableau

Job description

Depop is seeking a Product Data Scientist to join the Insights team and support the Shipping group. You will work closely with product, operations, engineering and ML to deliver insights, run experiments, and shape how items move from seller to buyer. This role sits at the intersection of technical depth and strategic impact.

You’ll dive into data pipelines, design experiments, and help steer shipping strategy and commercial outcomes by providing clear, data-driven recommendations.