Senior Data Scientist - Insights

The role

You will deliver data-driven insights to shape product evolution and business strategy. You will work within a cross-functional squad to analyze user behavior, design experiments, and quantify the impact of new features.

What you will do

• Develop a deep understanding of product dynamics, user behavior, and marketplace economics.
• Gather and analyze data to uncover insights for product evolution and strategy.
• Analyze customer behavior and product usage to understand retention drivers.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Quantify and model the impact of new product features and initiatives.
• Identify growth opportunities and contribute to product roadmap prioritization.
• Define key performance indicators, tracking events, and engagement metrics.
• Design, execute, and evaluate large-scale experiments.
• Build relationships with data and technical leaders to drive cross-team initiatives.

Required qualifications

• Experience in data analytics working with product teams, experimenting and uncovering opportunities for product optimization.
• Experience designing and analyzing A/B tests with a strong grasp of relevant statistical concepts.
• Strong understanding of data analysis concepts such as conversion, LTV, cohort analysis, retention, etc.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python).
• Ability to write efficient and scalable code.
• Curiosity, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to proactively identify and address challenges.
• Ability to craft compelling stories with data and communicate complex insights to diverse stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Background in 2-sided marketplaces or digital businesses (B2B, B2C, B2B2C).
• Experience with product analytics tools (e.g. Amplitude, Mixpanel, Heap).
• Familiarity with machine learning techniques.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI).
• Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field.
• Previous experience in mentoring or coaching others.

Benefits

• Open, collaborative, dynamic and diverse culture
• Generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com
• Learning & Development budget and time off for self-development
• Competitive financial package with equity
• Leave allowance
• Health insurance
• Access to free mental health support platforms

About the company

Preply is a category-defining Ed-Tech company that helps people discover tutors and craft personalized learning journeys. They have reached unicorn status with a $150M Series D.