Senior Data Scientist, Personalization
Spotify
Senior Data Scientist
Personalization
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Location
- Stockholm
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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.
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Our global benefits
Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.
Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success.
Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents.
All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.
Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.
Learn about life at Spotify
You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 500 million users.