Senior Data Scientist
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Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Scientist to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role will be the development and integration of a predictive Lifetime Value (pLTV) model specifically for our subscription applications. This role requires a strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, and data engineering principles, with a focus on delivering actionable insights to drive business growth., * Data Acquisition & Preparation: Collaborate with data engineers to ensure the availability of clean, reliable, and relevant data for model development and ongoing maintenance. This includes identifying necessary data sources from subscription apps.
- Model Validation & Evaluation: Rigorously validate model performance, assess accuracy, and continuously refine models based on new data and business requirements.
- Integration: Work closely with engineering,product and marketing teams to seamlessly integrate the pLTV model into existing systems and workflows.
- Performance Monitoring: Establish and maintain robust monitoring mechanisms to track model performance, identify potential issues, and ensure long-term accuracy.
- A/B Testing & Experimentation: Design and execute A/B tests to evaluate the impact of pLTV-driven strategies and optimizations.
- Reporting & Communication: Clearly communicate complex analytical findings, model insights, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Research & Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and LTV modeling, and proactively identify opportunities for innovation.
Requirements
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Education: Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
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Experience: 3+ years of experience in data science, with a proven track record of developing and deploying predictive models in a production environment, specifically with subscription-based businesses.
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Technical Skills:
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Proficiency in Python and/or R.
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Strong experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
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Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., regression, shifted beta geometric, classification, time series analysis, retentioneering, deep learning, beta geom regression, and others).
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Experience with big data technologies (e.g., PySpark, Spark) is a plus.
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Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, BigQuery) for data science workflows.
Domain Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of customer lifetime value (LTV) concepts and methodologies.
- Experience working with subscription-based business models and their unique data characteristics.
- Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks and experimental design.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and model integrity.
Benefits & conditions
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?
Growth and career development
- At Leadtech, we prioritize your growth. Enjoy a flexible career path with personalized internal training and an annual budget for external learning opportunities.
Work-Life balance
- Benefit from a flexible schedule with flextime (7 - 9:30 a.m. start, 3:30 - 6 p.m. end) and the option of working full remote or from our Barcelona office. Enjoy free Friday afternoons with a 7-hour workday, plus a 35-hour workweek in July and August so you can savor summer!
Comprehensive benefits
- Competitive salary, full-time permanent contract, and top-tier private health insurance (including dental and psychological services).
- 25 days of vacation plus your birthday off, with flexible vacation options-no blackout days!
Unique Perks
- If you wish to come, in our office in Barcelona you'll find it complete with free coffee, fresh fruit, snacks, a game room, and a rooftop terrace with stunning Mediterranean views.
- Additional benefits include ticket restaurant and nursery vouchers, paid directly from your gross salary.
Join us in an environment where you're free to innovate, learn, and grow alongside passionate professionals. At Leadtech, you'll tackle exciting challenges and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences