Data Scientist, Analytics
Discord- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Candidates should possess experience in driving product strategy and roadmaps through analytics, ideally for consumer technology products and marketplaces, and have built, led, and developed high-performing product analytics teams with at least 3 years of leadership experience as a people manager, leading a team of 5+ data scientists. Teams should have expertise in causal inference, A/B testing experimentation, metric definition and governance, and product strategy, and the ability to lead initiatives to enable analytics self-serve for cross-functional teams. Proficiency in SQL and Python/R for hands-on analysis is required.
The Data Science Manager will drive the adoption of strategic and tactical recommendations based on deep experience with Reddit products and data skills, to maximize value to Reddit consumers, serve as a thought-partner for product managers, engineering managers, and leadership, communicating and shaping the roadmap and strategy for Reddit by identifying actionable and impactful insights through deep-dive analyses and analytics insights, and be proactively involved in all phases of product development, including ideation, exploratory analysis, opportunity sizing, metrics design, offline modeling, experimentation and decision-making, as well as post-launch monitoring/measurements. They will also have a keen interest in the collection and quality of underlying data, working on ETLs, reporting dashboards, and data aggregations needed for business tracking and/or ML model development.
Online platform for community discussions and content
Reddit is an online platform that allows users to post, vote, and comment on content within various communities based on shared interests. Users can engage in discussions on a wide range of topics, from news and sports to entertainment and hobbies. The platform features a unique voting system where content can receive upvotes or downvotes, helping the most popular posts gain visibility. Reddit generates revenue primarily through advertising, premium memberships, and the sale of virtual goods like Reddit Coins. Unlike many other social media platforms, Reddit emphasizes community-driven content and discussions, creating a space for authentic interactions among users. The goal of Reddit is to foster engagement and connection among its diverse user base.