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Block · 1 day ago

Senior Data Scientist, Growth Product

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$198K/yr - $297K/yr

8+ years exp

Block is a company focused on economic empowerment, and they are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Growth Product Data Science team. The role involves analyzing large datasets, designing experiments, and influencing product strategy to enhance seller outcomes and contribute to data science excellence across Block.

Financial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Analyze large datasets using SQL & scripting languages to surface actionable insights & opportunities to the product team and other stakeholders, driving strategy and facilitating decision-making for key business initiatives

Approach problems from first principles, using a variety of statistical modeling techniques to research and understand customer behavior and business performance

Design & analyze A/B tests and apply pseudo-experimental methods such as DiD, synthetic controls, or related causal inference techniques

Build, forecast, and report on metrics that inform strategy and facilitate decision-making for key business initiatives: visualizing data in self-serve dashboards for your partners

Work with engineers to log new, useful data sources as we build new product features

Write code to effectively process, cleanse, and combine data sources in scaled & useful ways, often resulting in curated ETL datasets that are easily used by the broader team

Effectively communicate your work with team leads and cross-functional stakeholders on a regular basis

Expand your influence in the Block Data Science community by developing and evangelizing data solutions to improve analytics insightfulness and actionability

Qualification

SQLPythonStatistical modelingAI toolsBI toolsCausal inferenceProblem definitionCross-functional leadershipWritten communication

Required

8+ years of related experience

Fluency with SQL and Python

Experience using AI tools to automate mundane tasks, accelerate development, and enhance solutions

Experience with BI tools and data engineering fundamentals

Familiarity with standard machine learning concepts and statistics concepts (including causal inference)

Experience leading cross-functional projects; influencing without authority

Experience working with technical and non-technical partners, including engineering, product, and business teams; particularly strong written communication skills

Comfort with ambiguity and ability to define problems, not just solve them

Benefits

Remote work

Medical insurance

Flexible time off

Retirement savings plans

Modern family planning

Company

Block

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Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment.

Founded in 1990

Oakland, California, US

10001+ employees

https://block.xyz/

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