Pinterest · 1 month ago
Staff Data Scientist, Ads Performance
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$163K/yr - $336K/yr
8+ years expPinterest is a platform where millions of people find creative ideas and plan for lasting memories. They are seeking a Staff Data Scientist to optimize ads delivery through strategic experimentation and leadership, while communicating complex insights to stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Evolve our strategy by working closely with product and engineering leaders to build on past learnings and shape our platform's future
Improve our experimentation capabilities and tools for assessing our ad delivery system, advise on best practices, identify flaws, and build tools and frameworks for experiment analysis
Lead and mentor peers, improving team output through continuous, candid feedback that recognizes strengths and identifies areas for growth. Be a technical leader for junior data scientists
Clearly and concisely communicate complex analytical findings and insights to stakeholders with varying technical backgrounds
Stay informed on the latest developments in data science, causal inference, and advertising technology to drive innovation
Qualification
Required
8+ years of combined post-graduate academic and industry experience applying scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data
Direct involvement in the evaluation, refinement, and deployment of ads optimization models for ads delivery systems
Proficiency in leveraging large datasets for performance analysis and gap identification
Proven ability to apply scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data
Expertise in SQL and Python
Strong business and product sense: delight in shaping vague questions into well-defined analyses and success metrics that drive business decisions
Excellent communication skills: able to lead initiatives across multiple product areas and communicate findings with leadership and product teams
Experience leading key technical projects and substantially influencing the scope and output of others
Preferred
Experience in digital ad delivery stacks
Company
Pinterest is a visual bookmarking tool for saving and discovering creative ideas.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.49BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Brandtech VenturesSV Angel
2022-07-14Post Ipo Equity
2020-01-01Post Ipo Equity
2019-04-18IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Ready
Chief Executive Officer
Julia Brau Donnelly
Chief Financial Officer
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