Remote Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Join Smartsheet as a Senior Data Scientist to drive analytics and influence decisions. With strong data science and machine learning skills, you will work with Marketing and Engineering teams to inform product development and optimize user experiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience (or 7+ years of experience)
• Extensive knowledge and practical experience in several of the following areas: product analytics techniques, machine learning, statistics, experimental design
• Proficient analytical skills for problem solving; can perform descriptive analysis, diagnostic analysis, predictive analysis and prescriptive analysis
• Strong programming skills in Python or R
• Proficient in SQL and skilled in visualization tools (ex. Tableau)
• Strong track record of forming effective cross-functional partnerships
• Experience using data to meaningfully impact product, strategy and execution
• Experience communicating analysis clearly to others
• Ability to research and learn new technologies, tools, and methodologies
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, find opportunities and execute in both independent and collaborative environments

Responsibilities

• Leverage data analytics and machine learning techniques to inform product development, optimize user experiences, and drive key performance metrics such as user acquisition, engagement, retention, and growth
• Partner with Product, UX and Engineering teams, understand their goals, and execute on opportunities to draw relevant insights and drive tangible impact
• Understand our customer needs and design metrics to analyze how our customers are using product and optimize products and features
• Conduct experiments, causal studies and A/B tests to measure the impact of product changes
• Leverage data to understand product performance and to identify improvement opportunities
• Complete the full analytics lifecycle from understanding the business objective and understanding the data to developing automated reporting and visualizations
• Effectively present analysis to teams and give data-based recommendations to encourage data-driven decisions, assisting in product ideation and feature launch decisions
• Think strategically on how to scale your work
• Identify areas for further investigation
• Drive a data culture within the Product, UX and Engineering teams

Benefits

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• Stock - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible roles
• Lucrative Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount)
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Incidental Sick Leave
• US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
• US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)