Pinterest · 1 week ago
Sr. Staff Quantitative Product Researcher, Monetization
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $337K/yr
7+ years expPinterest is a platform that inspires creativity and planning for memorable experiences. They are seeking a Sr. Staff Quantitative Researcher to lead quantitative research focused on monetization, addressing complex questions that impact both users and business outcomes. The role involves collaborating with various teams to set a quantitative learning agenda, conducting research, and presenting strategic insights to senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Work across monetization teams and as needed collaborate with consumer facing orgs to define and address complex, monetization impacting ecosystem - questions with implications for the business and overall user experience
Proactively guide teams to the most important questions and problems to address for users and/or the business; set the quantitative learning agenda for Monetization and decide on the best approaches to address it
Prioritize and conduct quantitative research that varies in approach, scale, scope, timeframe and methodology, while balancing effort against priority and impact
Explore the intersection of perceptions/attitudes and behaviors through surveys and deep behavioral analysis
Participate in the development of user-centric metrics for Monetization teams while aiding in the development of core centric user metrics
Elevate topics from the learning agenda that would be best to present to senior leadership and tailor deliverables and socialization efforts for these audiences
Bring together a holistic understanding of the problem space from behavioral analyses, experiment learnings, qualitative insights, and own work to inform product and business decisions
Lead strategic initiatives and actively engage in the development of strategy with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data Science partners
Partner with research managers to set the quantitative research direction and provide guidance to more junior quantitative researchers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's/Master's degree in a relevant field such as human computer interaction or psychology or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience in quantitative product/user experience research with experience leading end-to-end quantitative research studies; an advanced degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics is a plus but not required
Knowledgeable of relevant statistical concepts (significance testing, regression/linear models)
Experience with a wide range of quantitative research approaches and methods, experimentation at scale, various survey methodologies and advanced data techniques (Max Diff, Conjoint, Segmentations, Drivers Analysis)
Experience with longitudinal analysis, multilevel/mixed effects modeling, and survey weighting and strong SQL and Quantitative Programming skills (R, Python, etc.)
Ability to synthesize data from multiple sources (surveys, behavioral, 3rd party) to craft clear insights with strategic business impact
Strong storytelling skills with experience turning data into actionable insights and socializing across different departments (from ad sales executives to data scientists to high-level executives)
Adept communicator with a bias toward action and an excellent collaborator, able to build strong relationships within various cross functional teams within and outside of the monetization org
Self-starter and problem solver who proactively partners with other (qual and quant) researchers and cross-functional partners, including Product, Data Science, Finance, Product Marketing, Content, Sales, Marketing, Comms, and Brand, to develop new research initiatives with high comfort working in ambiguity
Knows how to 'right size' research approach, i.e., when to deploy tried and tested tools and when to try something new
Preferred
Experience with Ad product development/UX research preferred
PhD preferred, in computational social sciences (e.g. Economics, sociology, psychology), statistics, computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
Benefits
Eligible for equity
Company
Pinterest is a visual bookmarking tool for saving and discovering creative ideas.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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$1.49BKey Investors
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2022-07-14Post Ipo Equity
2020-01-01Post Ipo Equity
2019-04-18IPO
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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