Staff Data Scientist

Summary

Join Canva's Global Marketing Research & Data team as a Marketing Measurement Analyst. You will develop innovative marketing measurement frameworks, translate modeling outputs into actionable insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires deep knowledge of marketing measurement techniques (attribution, MMM, incrementality testing), strong communication skills, and experience with data analysis using SQL, Python, or R. Canva offers flexible work arrangements, a supportive team environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including equity, inclusive parental leave, and a wellbeing allowance. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses a proven track record of delivering high-impact projects. Canva values diverse skills and backgrounds.

Requirements

• Communication is your superpower. You love asking the right questions to understand a problem and can influence stakeholders through data-driven story-telling
• You have deep knowledge of marketing measurement, including attribution, MMM, incrementality testing, and assessing marketing efficiency
• You’re capable of shifting seamlessly between overarching goals and detailed execution
• You have a proven record of solving ambiguous problems and proactively uncovering hidden opportunities that drive business impact
• You can own projects end-to-end with autonomy - from discovery, delivery to communication
• You have competency with SQL and building data pipelines; experience with Snowflake and dBT is a plus!
• You know how to wrangle and analyse data using Python or R
• You’re experienced in working with international teams and understand the nuances of collaborating across cultures and markets
• You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have a track record of owning high-impact projects and delivering results under tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative marketing measurement frameworks, including attribution methodologies, marketing mix modelling (MMM), and incrementality testing, to assess the impact of our marketing investment across diverse regions
• Closely collaborating with senior leadership to translate modelling and experimentation outputs into clear and actionable insights that drive both short and long-term decision-making
• Coordinating with collaborators across Canva to shape analysis and recommendations. You will identify the opportunities and proactively rally people around the solutions
• Serve as a thought leader and mentor in Marketing Measurement at Canva, aligning teams around key insights and acting as a driver of data literacy and best practices

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Snowflake and dBT

Benefits

• Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
• An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
• Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally