Shipping Data Scientist: Strategy, Experiments & Insights

DEPOP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing plan

Cycle to Work

EAP 24/7

Life Insurance

Pension matching

In-office Depop Shop

Flexible Hybrid Work

Job summary

Depop is seeking a Product Data Scientist to join the Insights team and support the Shipping team. You’ll partner with product, operations, engineering and ML to deliver insights, drive experimentation, 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 and experimentation frameworks while helping shape shipping strategy, product direction and commercial outcomes for Depop.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills and experience querying large, complex datasets.
• Strategic thinker, able to frame nebulous problems into actionable recommendations.
• Experience with Python.
• Familiarity with ETL workflows and debugging data issues.
• Proven experience with A/B testing design and interpretation.
• Hands-on experience with visualization tools Looker or Tableau.
• Excellent communication, able to explain complex topics clearly.
• Commercial mindset balancing user and business needs.
• Strong ownership, highly organized and proactive.
• Comfortable working across ambiguity and fast-changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Influence product and business strategy.
• Own analytics for Shipping.
• Design and help evaluate experiments.
• Enable self-serve data driven decision making.

Skills

SQL

Python

A/B testing

Data visualization

Communication

Strategic thinking

Commercial mindset

Ownership

Tools

Looker

Tableau

Job description

Depop is seeking a Product Data Scientist to join the Insights team and support the Shipping team. You’ll partner with product, operations, engineering and ML to deliver insights, drive experimentation, 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 and experimentation frameworks while helping shape shipping strategy, product direction and commercial outcomes for Depop.