Product Data Scientist

Overview

The Product Data Scientist will play a critical role in driving data-driven insights within a prominent UK membership and discounts organization during its expansion phase. Collaborating closely with stakeholders across teams, this contractor will leverage quantitative analysis to enhance product strategies and improve user experience. The focus will be on building robust data tools and presenting actionable insights to shape strategic initiatives and foster a culture of data literacy within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quantitative analysis to uncover user behavior and inform product strategy.
  • Generate hypotheses and support experimental design to identify new opportunities.
  • Define and agree on key metrics with stakeholders, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
  • Build and maintain self-serve data tools and dashboards for broader team insights.
  • Perform deep-dive analyses to support strategic initiatives, providing clear recommendations.
  • Document reports and insights in a centralized knowledge base for reference.
  • Collaborate with various teams to address data gaps and enhance capabilities.
  • Champion best practices in data sources and definitions across the organization.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in data analysis, preferably within a digital tech environment.
  • Proficiency in analytical tools and languages, such as SQL, dbt, Python, or R.
  • Experience with BI tools like Lightdash, Looker, or Tableau.
  • A strong ability to translate business challenges into analytical tasks and communicate findings effectively.
  • Skilled in data storytelling and crafting persuasive data-led arguments.
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and curious about user behavior.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently as required.