Growth Data Scientist: Drive Activation & Retention

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Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 138,000 - 197,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Google Discover is hiring for a data-driven Growth Analytics role. The candidate will partner with product managers and engineers to analyze user journeys, identify friction points, and evaluate interventions to boost activation, engagement, and retention.

You will build growth accounting frameworks to measure new, resurrected, retained, and churned users across a global base. Responsibilities include leading the investigative cadence for weekly business reviews, designing and evaluating A/B

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required.
5+ years of work experience with analysis apps and coding (Python, R, SQL), or 2 years with a Master’s degree.
Experience building and maintaining automated reporting pipelines and dashboards for recurring business reviews.
Experience in growth analytics, user lifecycle modeling, or growth accounting for consumer apps or feed-based systems.
Experience partnering with product and engineering teams to translate findings into product roadmaps and feature iterations.

Responsibilities

Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to analyze user journeys and evaluate interventions to improve activation, engagement, and retention.
Build and maintain growth accounting frameworks to measure user dynamics across Discover's global base.
Lead weekly business reviews, identifying drivers of week-over-week metric movements and presenting insights to cross-functional partners.
Design, run, and evaluate A/B experiments on growth initiatives with rigorous measurement and decision-making.