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Data Scientist, Analytics - Messenger - Product Foundations

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The Product Foundations Team is responsible for the surfaces that make up Messenger App spanning from core functionality like search and notifications to new 0-->1 product features on discovery. This role is responsible for developing new 0-->1 products on Messenger App.
Data Scientist, Analytics - Messenger - Product Foundations Responsibilities
  • Developing Goal Metrics and Evaluate Product Team Performance
  • Investigating Ad Hoc Issues and Debugging Regressions
  • Develop Testing Plans and Validate Statistically Accurate Results
  • Analyze Data Trends to Identify Opportunities and Drive Product Strategy
  • Size opportunities to ensure product teams are prioritizing the most impactful work
  • Ensure product strategy has actionable measurement plans by developing goal metrics and evaluating product team performance
  • Determine ways to use data as a strategic asset in product development Technical Execution
  • Ensure our data and analysis are reliable and rigorous across all of our products
  • Partner with Data Engineering to ensure the right metrics are created and validate accuracy
  • Oversee the building/maintaining of reports, dashboards, and metrics to monitor the performance of our products
  • Ensure we have the appropriate logging, tables and dashboards to measure product success
  • Develop new metrics with accuracy and stability
  • Validate metric accuracy for internal and external reporting
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on data science experience
  • Expert knowledge of SQL
  • Knowledge of one scientific computing language such as R, Python, or Julia
  • Experience on working with multiple cross functional partners and influence decision making based on data experience initiating and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
  • Analytical toolbox in probability and causal inference, especially experimental design
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$197,000/year to $269,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Please note the national salary range listed in the job posting reflects the new hire salary range across levels and U.S. locations that would be applicable to the position. Final salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s final level and final location. Also, this range represents base salary only and does not include the company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity, or benefits , if applicable.
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