Data Scientist
CurrentThe Data Scientist, Growth works with the Head of Growth as well as other Growth Team stakeholders to deliver best in class dashboards and analysis across growth functions (SEO, CRO, PPC and Content). This role requires a deep understanding of data analysis models, natural language processing as well as an understanding of SEO, PPC, CRO and content data. This includes an understanding of how search algorithms work, classification and grouping models as well as the ability to analyze trends and split tests.Collaborate with Growth team and executive stakeholders to develop an understanding of their needs and the overall problem-spaceFocus on the design, development, and implementation of ranking models, cluster segmentations, and algorithms in support of Weedmaps’ Growth team needsResponsible for all Growth team dashboard development and maintenanceEngage in data processing of growth data including NLP, ML and LLM workWork with Head of Growth to perform and perfect modeling Communicate and present findings to all stakeholdersKeep current with technical and industry developmentsDeep understanding of subject matter expertise in the growth space (SEO, PPC, CRO and content). This role is perfect for someone who was a growth SME that transitioned into engineering and data.Work experience includes modeling and predicting behaviors of both complex and simple systemsUnderstanding of core analytic concepts, including proficiency in both SQL and data visualizationhands-on experience with AWS and Snowflake, including the different data tools that are offered on that platform (Sagemaker, Snowpark, etc) Comfortable operating with data that is sometimes incomplete and/or messySome data grappling skills (moving data around and manipulating it to some extent, etc)Excellent communicator, including both written and verbal communication skills,Experience in digital advertising ecosystem, including DSP and SSP platforms