Senior Mobile Decision Scientist — Growth & Experiments

ZipRecruiter, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional benefits package

Flexible Vacation & Paid Time Off

Employer-matched 401(k) plan

Fun environment where work-lifebalance

Job summary

ZipRecruiter is seeking a Senior Decision Scientist for the Mobile App team. You will partner with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience, using data to drive growth and engagement.

You will design experiments, define KPIs, and create dashboards, translating insights into product strategy. The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, causal inference, and communication with stakeholders across the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, computer science, statistics, or economics (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of product analytics experience (optional: in a product/engineering/tech environment)
• Experience designing experiments, testing, and utilizing statistical principles to inform business decisions
• Proficient in statistical computing and scripting languages such as Python, R, SQL

Responsibilities

• Define KPIs and create reports and dashboards against large data sets to track performance.
• Turn ambiguous questions into clear analytical problems and solve them using data.
• Become deeply familiar with product data, understanding its limitations and caveats, to support development and growth.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments that drive product growth and improvement.
• Create readable and informative data visualizations, documentation, and presentations to communicate insights to stakeholders and executives.

Skills

Experiment design

Statistical analysis

Python

R

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

ZipRecruiter is seeking a Senior Decision Scientist for the Mobile App team. You will partner with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience, using data to drive growth and engagement.

You will design experiments, define KPIs, and create dashboards, translating insights into product strategy. The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, causal inference, and communication with stakeholders across the company.