Senior Data Scientist - Personalization

What You'll Do

• Partner with Product Managers and Machine Learning Engineers to evaluate, develop, and above all, understand complex machine learning systems.
• Develop research questions and undertake data exploration to understand who our listeners are, how they get value out of Spotify, and how we can develop our product to bring greater value.
• Design, analyze, and interpret the results of experiments.
• Mentor and coach other data scientists.

Who You Are

• You are an excellent communicator and storyteller with data.
• You will have 5+ years of relevant experience, alternatively a PhD, with a degree in statistics, economics, mathematics or another quantitative discipline.
• Technical competence to perform advanced analytics: coding skills (such as R or Python) and experience performing analysis with large datasets.
• You have a deep understanding of experimentation methodologies used in online auction systems and of causal inference methods.
• You are an independent thinker, able to work autonomously, capable of taking on loosely defined problems and translating complex thinking into practical application for diverse audiences.
• You are a collaborative person who values building strong relationships with colleagues and partners and enjoys mentoring and teaching others.

Where You'll Be

• This role will be based in our Stockholm office.