Nextdoor · 20 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist - Content Growth
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$175K/yr - $234K/yr
5+ years expNextdoor is the essential neighborhood network that connects neighbors, public agencies, and businesses around local information. As a Senior Data Scientist on the Content Growth team, you will design and oversee product experiments and complex analyses to drive product strategy and engagement in low-activity neighborhoods.
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Responsibilities
Partner with cross-functional teams - including product management, design, engineering, research - to support product development efforts
Experiments: design and measure experiments to inform feature decisions
Develop key strategic insights through exploratory data analysis, to inform future investments or pivot in strategy
Build scalable metrics and dashboards to empower efficient decision-making at Nextdoor
Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team-building exercises
Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor's company culture
Qualification
Required
5-7 years of data science and product analytics experience
BS and/or MS in a quantitative discipline: statistics, operations research, computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, physics, economics, etc
Experience in designing trustworthy experimentation and analyzing complex product a/b testing results
Experience identifying, designing, and delivering ergonomic tables to amplify speed + accuracy of key analysis and self-serve reports
Expert knowledge of SQL, Python programming, including common scientific computing packages and data science tools such as numpy, pandas, and scikit-learn
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to synthesize, simplify, and explain complex problems to different types of audiences, including executives, and compile compelling narratives
Innate curiosity around finding meaningful insights that inform the way we think about and develop both our product and our business strategies
Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done
Benefits
A meaningful equity grant for this role
Variety of great health plans
Company
Nextdoor
Nextdoor is a private social networking platform that connects neighbors for them to exchange helpful information, goods, and services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$723.8MKey Investors
Benchmark
2023-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $18.6M
2021-11-08Post Ipo Equity· $270M
2021-11-08IPO
Leadership Team
Nirav Tolia
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Kiernan
Chief Revenue Officer
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