What you'll do

• Perform analyses on large sets of data to extract practical insights, to understand how our users experience ads, and use these insights to inform product development. 
• Design and conduct A/B tests to drive iterative improvement to both user and advertiser metrics through efficient experimentation
• Communicate data-driven insights and recommendations to key partners
• Work closely with cross-functional team of engineers, user researcher, product owners, designers and business decisions makers

Who you are

• You have experience in a similar data science role and a degree in science, computer science, statistics, economics, mathematics, or similar quantitative subject areas
• Based on your experience and expertise we will match to one of the two levels during the interview process: Senior Data Scientist or Data Scientist
• You have the technical competence to perform more advanced analytics: coding skills for analytics and data extraction (such as SQL, Python, Pandas, R) and Data Visualization (such as Tableau, ggplot)
• You have experience in a/b testing, ideally in a product setting
• You value cross-disciplinary work and understand how to match qualitative research with your quantitative analysis
• You are communicative with a wide range of xfn partners: able to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders, able to conduct deep discussion with engineers
• You are comfortable with ambiguity and fluidity: Being able to define and give shape to projects where the problem needs to be refined, being able to adapt to changing context

Where you'll work

• We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
• Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location
• Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences. Find more information about our Work From Anywhere  options here.
• Working hours? We operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.

Spotify is committed to safety and well-being of our employees, vendors and clients. We are following regional guidelines mandating vaccination and testing requirements, including those requiring vaccinations and testing for in-person roles and event attendance. For the US, we have mandated that all employees and contractors be fully vaccinated in order to work in our offices and externally with any third-parties. For all other locations, we strongly encourage our employees to get vaccinated and also follow local COVID and safety protocols.