Data Scientist, Analytics — Drive Product Strategy

Meta; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 210,000 - 281,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks an experienced Data Scientist to join the Analytics team and drive impact across product areas. You will partner with cross-functional teams to shape product development, quantify opportunities, and ensure data-driven decisions.

You will lead analyses, build scalable data platforms, and communicate insights to executives, helping guide roadmaps with measurable outcomes and credibility in a world-class analytics organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering or related field.
• 5+ years using SQL, Python, or R/SAS/Matlab for analytics.
• 8+ years leading analytics with cross-functional teams.
• Experience guiding data-influenced product planning and strategy.
• Experience with predictive modeling, ML, and experimentation.

Responsibilities

• Work with complex data sets to solve problems using analytical methods.
• Apply quantitative analysis to develop product strategies.
• Identify and measure success with goals, forecasts, and metrics.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to inform product strategy and investments.
• Build long-term vision and strategy for programs and products.
• Collaborate with executives to define data platforms and instrumentation.
• Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Define success metrics, forecast changes, and set team goals.
• Support developing roadmaps and coordinate analytics across teams.

Skills

Data querying

Python

SQL

R

Statistics

ML

Cross-functional leadership

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

MS/PhD preferred in quantitative field

Analytical/scientific degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Matlab

Job description

Meta seeks an experienced Data Scientist to join the Analytics team and drive impact across product areas. You will partner with cross-functional teams to shape product development, quantify opportunities, and ensure data-driven decisions.

You will lead analyses, build scalable data platforms, and communicate insights to executives, helping guide roadmaps with measurable outcomes and credibility in a world-class analytics organization.