Preply

Senior Data Scientist - Insights

Barcelona, Remote. Posted 16 months ago

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 improve understanding of retention
  • 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

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
  • 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
  • Relocation package to join the Preply Barcelona Hub
  • Access to free mental health support platforms
  • Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers throughout Spain

About the company

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

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