Staff Data Scientist, New Initiatives

Dropbox · Canada

Company

Dropbox

Location

Canada

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Role Description

How many times you get an opportunity to be at the ground floor on a very big and important mission?  What if you get to be one of the top contributors defining the mission, guiding our teams and influencing the direction of Dropbox AI-first mission?  As a Staff Data Scientist for this new division, you will exactly get to do that.  You will join a team of top-tier data scientists and be an inherent part of the product org to create and scale this new business.

As a ground floor opportunity for this startup team, we need this staff DS to build a top-tier data-informed culture with a lot of focus on AI/ML impact and execution!

Responsibilities
  • You will serve as the data leader in balancing urgency vs. the incredibly high quality bar expected by both our customers and the broader Dropbox organization, through clear and repeatable data informed approach
  • You will partner closely with leadership across all functions while being focused on the AI/ML team work - Product, Engineering, Design, and Research
  • You will have the seat at the table for every key decision for AI-first strategies
  • You will build the reliable, efficient, and scalable data foundations and daily execution standards, tools, and processes for our AI/ML capabilities’ long-term growth
  • You will create a culture of strong technical ownership, resulting in highly reliable products and services at scale
  • You will leverage data-driven insights to proactively identify most impactful opportunities, and inform future experimentation design and product roadmaps
  • You will perform analytical deep-dives to analyze AI related user problems and opportunities, identify the hypothesis and design & execute experiments with great rigor and efficient data techniques
Requirements
  • Masters’ or above in quantitative discipline: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years experience of leveraging data-driven analysis to influence key business decisions and executives, preferably in a tech company
  • 2+ years working with AI/ML related product teams, and having hands-on experiences to work with data scientists, engineers, product managers, user researchers, and designers
  • Proven track record of being able to work independently and proactively engage with business stakeholders with minimal direction & driver measurable business impact
  • Ability to influence prioritization and execution of high impact projects effecting customer experience, monetization, and entire organization’s roadmap
  • Ability to provide data insights for 0-1 product even when sample size is small,  with a track record of driving directly measurable product or business impact. 
  • Be proficient with SQL, Python and other coding languages frequently applied in the AI/ML production environment, with deep understanding of statistical analysis & experiment design
  • Previous experiences coaching and mentoring Jr data scientists to scale the team productivity
Preferred Qualifications
  • Have worked in startups before

  • Experiences with SaaS search, ranking, AI research, and etc

Total Rewards
Canada Pay Range
$175,100—$236,900 CAD
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Date Posted

08/23/2024

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