Senior Data Scientist, Analytics & Strategy

Meta; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 281,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking experienced Data Scientists to join a team that drives impact across product areas. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve complex problems, shape product development, and quantify opportunities using rigorous analytics.

The role involves guiding teams with data-driven insights, developing hypotheses, and building credibility with stakeholders for growth in analytics. You will work with executives to define data platforms, communicate insights, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years leading analytics in IC capacity with cross‑functional partners.
• Experience with predictive modeling, ML, and experimentation/causal inference.

Responsibilities

• Work with complex data sets to solve challenging problems using analytical and statistical approaches.
• Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, 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 and execute product strategy and investment decisions.
• Build long‑term vision and strategy for programs and products.
• Collaborate with executives to define and develop 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 efforts across teams.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Matlab

Machine Learning

Experimentation

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / engineering or equivalent

Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field

Bachelor’s in analytical/scientific field

Tools

SAS

Matlab

Spark

Git

Job description

Meta is seeking experienced Data Scientists to join a team that drives impact across product areas. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve complex problems, shape product development, and quantify opportunities using rigorous analytics.

The role involves guiding teams with data-driven insights, developing hypotheses, and building credibility with stakeholders for growth in analytics. You will work with executives to define data platforms, communicate insights, and