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Slack · 4 days ago
Staff Data Scientist, Foundations
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$177K/yr - $265K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Apply various data science methods to analyze usage patterns of Foundation products.
Conduct evidence-based evaluations of key drivers of feature adoption and user retention.
Develop key success metrics for different stages of product life cycles to ensure timely measurement of product health and successes.
Prototype foundational data pipelines and collaborate with the data engineering team to establish canonical sources of truth for Foundation metrics.
Identify and effectively communicate opportunities to enhance core user experiences.
Promote evidence-based decision-making by partnering with product decision-makers and facilitating broader access to data and insights.
Synthesize disparate facts and analyses into a cohesive narrative that evaluates the success of and influences product strategy.
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of experience in data science or engineering, with a preference for experience in settings with multiple consumer user types (e.g., marketplace, productivity tools).
Advanced degree (MS, PhD) in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Economics, Physics, Mathematics) is a plus.
Proficiency in at least one programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R, Scala).
Experience with data technologies for analyzing large datasets (e.g., Spark, Presto, Hive, Hadoop); familiarity with Apache Airflow is advantageous.
Strong written and verbal communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.
Track record of collaborating with and influencing cross-functional partners.
Experience in building advanced data pipelines and designing data schema and table infrastructure.
Preferred
Bonus: Experience with statistical and machine learning methods for building descriptive and predictive models.
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Company
Slack
Slack is an enterprise software platform that allows teams and businesses of all sizes to communicate effectively.
1,001-5,000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.39BKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundThrive CapitalSocial Capital
2020-12-01Acquired· by Salesforce ($27.7B)
2019-06-20IPO· nyse:WORK
2019-01-28Secondary Market· Undisclosed
Leadership Team
Denise Holland Dresser
Chief Executive Officer
Cal Henderson
Co-Founder and CTO
Recent News
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