Job Description

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In 16 countries around the world, our leading family of brands (The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, Hitched, The Bash, The Bump, and more) inspire, inform, and celebrate our communities as they move through life's milestones. Our couples and business partners depend on us. They're all in. So are we.

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:

Our Data Scientists work with stakeholders across all departments within the company. They answer strategic questions and provide insight to internal decision makers ranging from executives and senior management to product managers and team leads. They also work with our product team to develop data driven algorithms that improve features on the website.

The Knot Worldwide is in search of a full-time Senior Data Scientist, Product. As a Data Scientist, Product you will work closely with a product zone, consult on and run experiments, explore opportunities for data products as well as building and implementing those.

We are open to this role being based out of our New York City, NY, Austin, TX, or Washington, DC office locations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Explore opportunities for data products
• Build smarter product solutions for our couples and vendors
• Design, plan and analyze experiments for data products and other product features
• Answer strategic questions by analyzing behavioral data
• Communicate, collaborate and present results to clients within The Knot Worldwide
• Explore novel ways to look at our data

SUCCESSFUL DATA SCIENTIST CANDIDATES HAVE:

• Master's Degree or Ph.D. 
• 3+ years of experience
• Proficiency in key statistical and machine learning techniques (predictive modeling, classification, clustering, text analytics, recommender systems, data mining methods, forecasting, and other advanced techniques)
• Experience with A/B tests and experimentation
• Proficiency with R or Python
• Familiarity with common Linux command line tasks and version control software like git or svn preferable
• Ability to communicate effectively and influence others
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and shift gears quickly

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
• You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
• You do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
• You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes. 
• You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

The Knot Worldwide offers a unique employee experience and we are deeply proud of our award-winning culture. We offer a full benefits package including options for medical, dental and vision insurance and a 401k with company match. From flexible vacation and generous parental leave benefits to promoting wellness and giving back to our community, we believe in happiness above all else—in and out of the office.

The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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