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Nextdoor · 3 days ago
Senior Data Scientist, Business Intelligence
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$175K/yr - $210K/yr
6+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Partner closely with Finance and ProdDev leads to identify strategic analytical problems and solve them with data
Deliver data insights through tools, memos, and presentations; analyze data for trends, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities
Conduct statistical analyses, exploratory/causal analysis, and metric development for user activity forecasting
Assist in weekly performance tracking and business operations management
Create and maintain a solid data foundation; collaborate with Analytics Engineering team
Facilitate data ownership with data science, product, and engineering partners
Participate in team-building exercises and Nextdoor events
Contribute to the KIND culture valued by Nextdoor
Qualification
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Required
6 - 8+ years working in data science, product analytics, or business intelligence, or equivalent (starting level is flexible)
Strategic-minded, impact-driven, and capable of incorporating larger business context into data questions and product development
Experience architecting, debugging, and executing SQL queries
Excellent knowledge of Looker (preferred) or another BI/visualization tool
Comfortable knowledge of Python or R, including common scientific computing packages and data science tools such as numpy, pandas, and scikit-learn
Comfort with methods, tools, and packages for statistical modeling and machine learning
Experience formulating, running, and sharing complex analyses, including different types of experiments, cohort retention studies, and other exploratory analysis work
Intermediate knowledge of at least one big data technology such as Hive, Presto, or Spark
Excellent written and oral communication, including ability to effectively communicate complexity to a diverse group of stakeholders
Curiosity about how things work, from both a business and technical perspective
A self-starter who thrives under a high level of ambiguity and autonomy
Preferred
Past experience in solving problems in Finance or other business-facing areas
Work experience related to social or community-based products
Work experience related to small businesses and marketplaces
Work experience related to advertising and auction systems
Expertise deploying models to production
Expertise in testing and evaluating the impact of network effects
Knowledge of web applications and service-oriented architecture
It’s ok if you don’t have all of these requirements; if you think you’d be a good fit for the role, please get in touch with us!
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity Grant
OneMedical Membership
Company
Nextdoor
Nextdoor is a private social networking platform that connects neighbors for them to exchange helpful information, goods, and services.
501-1,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (44)
2022 (43)
2021 (31)
2020 (24)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$736.49MKey Investors
Riverwood CapitalShasta VenturesBenchmark
2023-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $18.6M
2021-11-08Post Ipo Equity· $270M
2021-11-08IPO· nyse:KIND
Leadership Team
Sarah Friar
CEO
David Wiesen
Co-Founder and Engineering
Recent News
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