Data Scientist, Growth Analytics & Lifecycle

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a data-driven professional to join the Search team in Mountain View, CA, focusing on growth analytics and user dynamics across Discover. You will partner with product and engineering to translate insights into product roadmaps and feature iterations.

The role requires advanced statistical analysis, scalable reporting pipelines, and leadership in weekly business reviews. An equity and benefits package accompanies the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, data science, engineering, physics, economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 5 years of work experience with analysis applications and coding (Python, R, SQL) or 2 years with a Master's degree.
• Experience with automated reporting pipelines and dashboards for recurring business reviews (WBRs).
• Experience in growth analytics, user lifecycle modeling, or growth accounting for consumer applications or feed-based systems.
• Experience partnering with product and engineering teams to translate investigative findings into product roadmaps and feature iterations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to analyze user journeys, identify friction points, and evaluate interventions to improve activation, engagement, and retention.
• Build and maintain growth accounting frameworks to measure user dynamics across Discover's global user base.
• Lead the investigative cadence for weekly business reviews (WBR) and present insights to cross-functional partners.
• Design, run, and evaluate A/B experiments on growth initiatives with rigorous measurement and decision-making.

Skills

Growth analytics

User lifecycle modeling

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree in quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

Google is seeking a data-driven professional to join the Search team in Mountain View, CA, focusing on growth analytics and user dynamics across Discover. You will partner with product and engineering to translate insights into product roadmaps and feature iterations.

The role requires advanced statistical analysis, scalable reporting pipelines, and leadership in weekly business reviews. An equity and benefits package accompanies the position.