Product Data Scientist, Consumer Shopping

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Holidays

Job summary

Google Shopping Data Science is seeking a Data Scientist to provide quantitative support, analyze large data sets, and help product teams make data-driven decisions. You will design experiments, measure quality, and communicate insights to engineers, PMs, and leadership.

You will work on cross-functional projects across surfaces like Search and Gemini, shaping the consumer shopping experience for millions of users and merchants worldwide.

Qualifications

• BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of work experience with analysis applications and coding (Python, R, SQL) or 2 years with a Master's.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end analyses on large data sets to extract insights for business problems.
• Prototype analysis pipelines and understand Google data structures and metrics.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and product managers on design improvements.
• Present findings to stakeholders with clear visualizations and recommendations.
• Develop and launch experiments across Engineering and Product teams.

Skills

Statistics background

Python

R

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of work experience with analysis applications (extracting insights, performing statistical analysis, or solving business problems), and coding (Python, R, SQL) (or 2 years work experience with a Master's degree).

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 5 years of work experience with analysis applications (extracting insights, performing statistical analysis, or solving business problems), and coding (Python, R, SQL).

About The Job

Help serve Google's worldwide user base of more than a billion people. Data Scientists provide quantitative support, market understanding and a strategic perspective to our partners throughout the organization. As a data-loving member of the team, you serve as an analytics expert for your partners, using numbers to help them make better decisions. You will weave stories with meaningful insight from data. You'll make critical recommendations for your fellow Googlers in Engineering and Product Management. You relish tallying up the numbers one minute and communicating your findings to a team leader the next.

Google Shopping is a comprehensive product search engine, a fast-growing product ads business, and an everyday essentials marketplace. We aim to revolutionize shopping by building great end-to-end user experiences that bring users, retailers, and manufacturers together. The Consumer Shopping Data Science team works on Shopping products on various surfaces including Search, AI Mode, and Gemini.

As a Data Scientist in Consumer Shopping organization, you will evaluate and improve Google's Shopping products. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and product managers on a wide range of problems. You will bring analytical aptitude and statistical methods to the challenges of measuring quality, improving consumer products, and understanding the behavior of our end-users, merchants, and partners. You will develop, organize, and launch experiments and projects across Engineering and Product teams.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $138000 - $197000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Work with large, complex data sets and solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems. Conduct end-to-end analysis that includes data gathering and requirements specification, processing, analysis, ongoing deliverables, and presentations.
• Build and prototype analysis pipelines iteratively to provide insights at scale. Develop comprehensive understanding of Google data structures and metrics, advocating for changes where needed for both product development and sales activity.
• Interact cross-functionally with a wide variety of leaders and teams, and work closely with Engineers and Product Managers to identify opportunities for design and to assess improvements for Google products.
• Make business recommendations with effective presentation of findings at multiple levels of stakeholders through visual displays of quantitative information.
• Research and develop analysis and methods to improve the quality of Google's user facing products.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .