Senior Data Scientist
Summary
Senior Data Scientist designs and builds AI-driven lifecycle marketing solutions using causal inference, reinforcement learning, and experimentation frameworks, while guiding product direction and mentoring team members.
We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the design and implementation of next-generation AI solutions for Lifecycle Marketing.
As a senior member of our team, you will shape methodology, guide product direction under uncertainty, and represent us in high-stakes conversations with customers. You’ll combine deep expertise in causal inference, reinforcement learning, and experimentation with strong communication skills to drive impact across the company and with our clients.
Responsibilities:
Own the design and methodology of data science solutions for lifecycle marketing, with emphasis on causal inference, uplift modeling, and reinforcement learning.
Lead the development of experimentation frameworks (A/B/n tests, variance reduction, policy evaluation).
Research, prototype, and productionize multi-armed bandits and contextual RL approaches for personalization and timing optimization.
Take a strong, opinionated role in brainstorming sessions, guiding decision-making in areas of high uncertainty.
Represent us in front of customers, translating complex modeling decisions into clear business value.
Mentor junior and mid-level team members, raising the technical bar across the team.
Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and analysts to align data science strategy with business goals.
Requirements:
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
6+ years of hands-on data science experience, including direct work with lifecycle marketing, personalization, or customer analytics.
Advanced expertise in statistics, causal inference, and experimental design.
Proven track record of implementing reinforcement learning / multi-armed bandit models in production.
Strong software engineering skills in Python, SQL, and ML frameworks
Exceptional communication skills — able to influence internal teams and present to executive-level customers.
Entrepreneurial mindset: thrives in uncertainty, challenges assumptions, and pushes for impactful solutions.