Data Scientist II, Growth

Los Angeles, CaliforniaFull-TimeMid-levelAI / Data Science

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In this role, you will:

  • Drive rigorous testing to validate hypotheses and guide business decisions.
  • Find the “story” in the data and readily share insights with product, engineering, and design
  • as well as at a company level.
  • Be an authority with a point of view for the organization, using data to constantly challenge
  • and reshape our current understanding of customer behavior and business performance.
  • Derive and communicate data-driven recommendations regarding both the prioritization of
  • potential product/marketing initiatives and the performance of current initiatives.
  • Define and operationalize the detailed tracking of company-wide, team-specific, and product-
  • specific performance metrics via rollout tables, dashboards, and automated reporting.

You’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, Master’s degree, or PhD with a social science background preferred.
  • 2-4 years of professional working experience in Data Science and/or analytics.
  • Familiarity with two sided consumer ecosystem, specifically in the context of consumer technology
  • Experience with SQL, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or Mode)
  • Hands on experience in designing and implementing experiments (e.g. randomized testing, A/B testing) to drive key product decisions is required
  • Familiarity with Python/R, using descriptive and inferential statistics and machine learning models.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with design, product, and engineering
  • teams to advance key business initiatives from conceptualization to final product delivery.
  • Ability to develop a nuanced business understanding, testable hypotheses, and significant findings from data.
  • Ability to present data, actionable insights, technical concepts and approaches to technical and non-technical audiences.

Differentiators:

  • Curiosity of how things work, from both a business and technical perspective, which could result in identifying and exploring new product opportunities, potential improvements to our data infrastructure, and diving deeply into understanding member behavior.
  • Proactive collaborator skilled in engaging with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Machine Learning) to influence decision-making, confidently voicing concerns and alternative perspectives
  • Ability to prioritize time across multiple projects and communicate timelines

As a full-time employee, you’ll enjoy:

  • Unlimited PTO (with no waiting period), 10 annual Wellness Days
  • Time off to volunteer and charitable donations matching
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • 100% 401(k) employer match up to 10%, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 100% paid parental leave (including for non-birthing parents), family forming benefits, and Milk Stork, which provides access to breast milk shipping for business travel, surrogacy, and employee relocation
  • Investment in your development: mentorship through our MentorMatch program, access to 6,000+ online courses through Udemy, and an annual stipend for your professional development
  • Investment in your wellness: access to mental health support via Modern Health, and Insight Timer; paid concierge medical membership, pet insurance, fitness membership subsidy, and commuter subsidy
  • Free premium subscriptions for several Match Group apps – including Tinder Platinum!

Job Summary

CompanyMatchGroup
LocationLos Angeles, California
TypeFull-Time
LevelMid-level
DomainAI / Data Science