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Data Scientist, Business Analytics

Wish

Data Scientist, Business Analytics

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    At Wish, our Data Science & Engineering team is composed of Data Scientists, Data Analysts & Data Engineers who focus on centralizing corporate data in order to gain insights, knowledge and scalability, that empower a proactive and rigorous analysis of key business indicators.  Our mission is to derive wisdom from data via the application of Data Science.

    Wish has exciting opportunities for talented Data Scientists on our Supply Data Science team. This is a unique opportunity to experiment with a 500 million strong consumer base that draws 100+ million MAU.  Successful candidates will have extensive backgrounds in quantitative fields and significant experience with experiment design and execution at scale.

    WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

    • Drive strategic and business decisions by conducting sophisticated analysis and revealing insights with strong business acumen
    • Conceptualize and build centralized data dashboards and tools (including pipelines) that can extract data/insights for daily business management in an automated manner
    • Work effectively with cross-functional teams, assimilating requirements, driving results in the form of data insights and being liaison between product managers, engineers and business partners
    • Investigate monetary impact on top line metrics and assist with ad-hoc requests
    • Process a large amount of data and do deep dives to understand certain trends/patterns, carry out correlation analysis to identify causes and relatedness
    • Design, development and evaluation of statistical modeling techniques such as time-series forecasting 
    • Troubleshoot, maintain and update data pipelines
    • Investigate discrepancies across various data flows and reconcile the differences
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or equivalent experience
    • 3+ years experience in Data Science, Business Analytics, Finance, Statistical Research or a related field
    • 1+ year of experience in e-commerce
    • Proficiency in SQL or other query languages, deep experience and strengths to develop complex queries
    • Development experience in at least one scripting language (Python, PHP, Perl, etc.).
    • Strong business acumen, ability to understand high level business needs and guide strategic directions
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to transform data into business insights and actionable recommendations
    • Experience working with large data sets that are structured and partially structured.
    • Working knowledge of data visualization tools (Superset, Tableau etc.)

    Here at Wish, you are joining a team and company at a time of growth and transformation. You will love being surrounded by people who are as passionate as you are about e-commerce, technology, and a data-driven culture. EVEN IF YOU DON'T MEET 100% OF THE ABOVE, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO STILL APPLY!

    The base salary range for this position is [$80,500 - $115,000] annually. Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations.

    Additional Information

    Wish values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on any legally-protected class or characteristic. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let your recruiter know. For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Individuals applying for positions at Wish, including California residents, can see our privacy policy here.

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad