Staff Data Scientist — Pricing & Experimentation Leader

Coinbase; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 207,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus eligibility

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Coinbase is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to own pricing experimentation and strategy for consumer and business products. You will design pricing tests, build models, and present findings to executives.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Finance, develop data pipelines, and deliver actionable insights that move the bottom line. A PhD or Master's in a quantitative field is preferred, with 8+ years in data science.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data science with a focus on pricing experimentation, causal inference, and statistical modeling (PhD preferred, or Master's in Economics, Statistics, or related quantitative field)
• 5+ years directly leading pricing or experimentation workstreams, including designing A/B tests and building predictive models
• Proficiency in SQL and Python or R for statistical modeling, pipeline development, and data analysis
• Track record of independently scoping and delivering complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams, from problem definition through executive presentation
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end pricing experimentation, from test design through analysis and recommendation
• Build and refine pricing models and evaluation frameworks that determine optimal pricing strategy across consumer products
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Finance stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap, and priorities
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and data models that power pricing analytics with production-grade craftsmanship
• Synthesize complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations and present them to senior leadership

Skills

Pricing analytics

Pricing leadership

SQL

Python or R

Cross-functional analytics

Generative AI in analytics

Education

PhD preferred

Master's in Economics/Statistics/quantitative field

Job description

Coinbase is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to own pricing experimentation and strategy for consumer and business products. You will design pricing tests, build models, and present findings to executives.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Finance, develop data pipelines, and deliver actionable insights that move the bottom line. A PhD or Master's in a quantitative field is preferred, with 8+ years in data science.