PeopleConnect

Senior Data Scientist

PeopleConnect San Diego, CA, US
Full-time $120k - $177k Posted 5 months ago

Role overview

  • check_circle Develop, implement, and maintain predictive and propensity models to forecast customer behavior, including purchase likelihood, churn risk, and campaign responsiveness.
  • check_circle Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to large-scale datasets to drive measurable business outcomes.
  • check_circle Design, validate, and monitor models to ensure ongoing performance, reliability, and business relevance.
  • check_circle Translate model outputs into actionable business strategies that improve conversion, retention, and lifetime value.
  • check_circle Partner with marketing and product teams to optimize campaign performance through data-driven insights.
  • check_circle Design and execute A/B tests and other controlled experiments to measure incremental impact and improve marketing effectiveness.
  • check_circle Identify opportunities to improve targeting, segmentation, and personalization strategies.
  • check_circle Balance speed, cost, and analytical rigor to support timely business decisions.
  • check_circle Ensure data integrity, quality, and compliance with applicable privacy regulations (including GDPR and CCPA).
  • check_circle Build dashboards, reports, and visualizations that clearly communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • check_circle Challenge assumptions, surface risks, and provide independent analytical perspective to senior leadership.
  • check_circle Maintain strong documentation and governance practices across models and analyses.
  • check_circle Not a purely reporting or dashboard-production role.
  • check_circle Not a junior or supervised modeling position.
  • check_circle Not a data engineering or infrastructure-only role.
  • check_circle Not a theoretical research position detached from business impact.
  • check_circle Not a marketing execution role without analytical ownership.
  • check_circle 5+ years of experience in data science, marketing analytics, or a related quantitative role, preferably in a B2C subscription or performance-driven environment.
  • check_circle Proven experience building and deploying predictive models, including logistic regression, tree-based models, and gradient boosting techniques.
  • check_circle Strong proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and modeling.
  • check_circle Advanced SQL skills for querying and manipulating large datasets.
  • check_circle Experience designing and interpreting experiments, including A/B testing and causal analysis.
  • check_circle Strong understanding of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and model validation techniques.
  • check_circle Experience translating analytical findings into strategic recommendations for business stakeholders.
  • check_circle Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
  • check_circle Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
  • Experience with customer segmentation, lifetime value modeling, or attribution modeling.
  • Familiarity with marketing analytics platforms and CRM systems.
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline.

Benefits

  • check_circle 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • check_circle Generous bonus package
  • check_circle Unlimited Vacation policy
  • check_circle Paid Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
  • check_circle 401(k) Plan with company match
  • check_circle Daily company-paid lunches for onsite employees
  • check_circle Paid Parental Leave and Dependent Care support
  • check_circle Student Loan Repayment Program and 529 Education Savings Plan
  • check_circle Training and Education Reimbursement
  • check_circle Paid Parking
  • check_circle Pet Insurance and Employee Referral Rewards
  • check_circle Dog-friendly office, complimentary snacks, beverages, and on-site gym

About the company

People Search is an award-winning web development division within the PeopleConnect portfolio that serves over one million customers nationwide. Our cutting-edge technology connects, informs, and protects people both online and offline.

Our websites consistently rank among the top 500 most visited in the United States, and our products have been featured by the Discovery Channel, Mashable, Vice, Entrepreneur, and Business Insider, and even made a cameo in a Disney animated comedy.

A pioneer of new ideas, we continually develop and deploy innovative strategies and solutions. Our people and culture are innovative, creative, collaborative, and highly talented. Together, we make things happen.

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