Data Scientist - Discovery Mode, Music Mission
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The Music Mission enables music creators to grow, engage & monetize their fan bases on Spotify. Central to the Music Mission's vision is the development of promotional tools for artist and label teams, powered by Spotify's deep knowledge of listener behavior. Products like Discovery Mode, Marquee, Showcase, Music Videos, and Clips enable artists and their teams to grow, monetize, and connect with their audience.
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with cross-functional teams of data scientists, researchers, product owners, engineers, designers, marketers, and others across the company to develop the next generation of promotion tools for artists.
- Identify the most impactful opportunities for product development based on user needs, and execute on them diligently and resourcefully.
- Define metrics and build the dashboards we use to measure the health and success of our products.
- Partner closely with other data scientists to inform, build, and test hypotheses that deliver actionable insights to improve and expand our products.
- Contribute to a community of data scientists by evolving best practices and learning new skills.
- Maintain a culture of rigor and data-informed decision-making to drive tangible business impact.
Who You Are
- Demonstrated ability in a similar Data Science role.
- Degree in data science, computer science, statistics, economics, mathematics, or a similar quantitative field.
- You have experience with product analytics, including crafting success metrics, performing exploratory analysis, and presenting findings with clear product recommendations or implications.
- You have experience as a Data Scientist using experimentation to drive product development.
- You have hands-on experience synthesizing insights from data using tools such as Python, DBT, BigQuery, SQL, Tableau.
- Strong communication skills and value building strong relationships with colleagues and partners, as well as the ability to explain sophisticated topics in straightforward terms.
- You’re a compelling storyteller who can communicate in succinct and inspiring ways to audiences with varied data science experience to influence product or feature decisions.
- Bonus if you have experience with advertising.
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Spotify
View Company ProfileSpotify is a renowned music streaming service that has revolutionized the way people access and enjoy music. Founded in 2006, the company has grown exponentially, becoming one of the leading players in the music industry. With its user-friendly platform and vast music library, Spotify has made it possible for users to stream millions of songs, podcasts, and videos from record labels and media companies. The company's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has earned it a loyal user base, with over 400 million monthly active users worldwide. Spotify's official website for job opportunities, spotifyjobs.com, highlights the company's focus on fostering a collaborative and creative work environment, with a diverse range of roles available across various departments. The company's mission is to inspire and enable the people of the world to enjoy music, and its dedication to this mission has made it a leader in the music streaming industry.
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