Lead Data Scientist, Analytics & Strategy

Meta; United States; On-site; USD 210,000 - 281,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta is seeking experienced Data Scientists to join our team and drive impact across product areas. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to identify problems, quantify opportunities, and shape product development using data-driven insights and rigorous analysis.

The role emphasizes leadership in analytics, experimentation, and communicating insights to executives to guide strategy and roadmaps. Strong growth opportunities and exposure to a world‑class analytics community are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience with SQL and scripting languages (Python) or statistical software (R, SAS, Matlab).
• 8+ years leading analytics work in IC capacity with cross-functional partners.
• Experience with predictive modeling, ML, and experimentation/causal inference methods.

Responsibilities

• Work with complex data sets to solve challenging problems using analytical approaches.
• Apply quantitative analysis and data mining to develop product strategies.
• Identify and measure success through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring key metrics.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to inform product strategy and investments.
• Build long-term vision and strategy for programs and products.

Skills

SQL

Python

R/SAS/Matlab

Leadership/Stakeholder comms

ML/Stat modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

R

SAS

Matlab

Job description

Meta is seeking experienced Data Scientists to join our team and drive impact across product areas. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to identify problems, quantify opportunities, and shape product development using data-driven insights and rigorous analysis.

The role emphasizes leadership in analytics, experimentation, and communicating insights to executives to guide strategy and roadmaps. Strong growth opportunities and exposure to a world‑class analytics community are offered.