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Staff Data Scientist, New Initiatives

82% Flex

EXTRA HOLIDAYS - EXTRA PARENTAL LEAVE - WORK FROM ANYWHERE - FULLY FLEXIBLE

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Salary:

175 - 237K yearly

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Canada

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Masters’ or above in quantitative discipline, 8+ years experience in data-driven analysis.

Key responsabilities:

Lead data-informed approach balancing urgency and quality
Partner with cross-functional leadership for AI/ML strategies

Dropbox Large https://www.dropbox.com/

1001 - 5000 Employees

HQ: San Francisco

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Job description

Your missions

Role Description

How many times you get an opportunity to be at the ground floor on a very big and important mission? What if you get to be one of the top contributors defining the mission, guiding our teams and influencing the direction of Dropbox AI-first mission? As a Staff Data Scientist for this new division, you will exactly get to do that. You will join a team of top-tier data scientists and be an inherent part of the product org to create and scale this new business.

As a ground floor opportunity for this startup team, we need this staff DS to build a top-tier data-informed culture with a lot of focus on AI/ML impact and execution!

Responsibilities

You will serve as the data leader in balancing urgency vs. the incredibly high quality bar expected by both our customers and the broader Dropbox organization, through clear and repeatable data informed approach
You will partner closely with leadership across all functions while being focused on the AI/ML team work - Product, Engineering, Design, and Research
You will have the seat at the table for every key decision for AI-first strategies
You will build the reliable, efficient, and scalable data foundations and daily execution standards, tools, and processes for our AI/ML capabilities’ long-term growth
You will create a culture of strong technical ownership, resulting in highly reliable products and services at scale
You will leverage data-driven insights to proactively identify most impactful opportunities, and inform future experimentation design and product roadmaps
You will perform analytical deep-dives to analyze AI related user problems and opportunities, identify the hypothesis and design & execute experiments with great rigor and efficient data techniques

Requirements

Masters’ or above in quantitative discipline: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years experience of leveraging data-driven analysis to influence key business decisions and executives, preferably in a tech company
2+ years working with AI/ML related product teams, and having hands-on experiences to work with data scientists, engineers, product managers, user researchers, and designers
Proven track record of being able to work independently and proactively engage with business stakeholders with minimal direction & driver measurable business impact
Ability to influence prioritization and execution of high impact projects effecting customer experience, monetization, and entire organization’s roadmap
Ability to provide data insights for 0-1 product even when sample size is small, with a track record of driving directly measurable product or business impact.
Be proficient with SQL, Python and other coding languages frequently applied in the AI/ML production environment, with deep understanding of statistical analysis & experiment design
Previous experiences coaching and mentoring Jr data scientists to scale the team productivity