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Senior Data Scientist – Marketing & Product Analytics
Mindera
Job description
About the role
Mindera is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join an agile, collaborative team. You will lead complex data‑science initiatives that shape the Core Tech roadmap, turning marketing and product challenges into actionable, data‑driven recommendations.
Key responsibilities
- Partner with marketing and product teams to define business problems, metrics and analyses.
- Design, build, monitor and iteratively improve statistical models for marketing spend optimisation and product growth.
- Create clear narratives and visualisations that translate model outputs for non‑technical stakeholders.
- Prototype and test new insights rapidly, moving from hypothesis to validated results with minimal mentorship.
- Evaluate modelling approaches, selecting and combining techniques that best fit specific marketing contexts.
Required profile
- Excellent English communication skills for interaction with international teams.
- Senior‑level impact: able to work independently and lead initiatives that influence the product roadmap.
- Creative problem‑solver who can build compelling stories from raw data.
- Strategic influencer capable of shaping product and marketing decisions through evidence‑based insights.
Required skills
- Expert proficiency in Python or R (including libraries such as CausalImpact and RStan).
- Advanced SQL for data manipulation and structuring.
- Hands‑on experience with major cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
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