Senior Data Scientist
Bumble Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $185,000 - $210,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
PythonSQLTableau
About the role
- Be an analytical thought partner to a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers and designers. This will include providing analytical support across all areas of the product development lifecycle, from ideation and broad product strategy to analytical deep dives and experimentation.
- Work cross-functionally to track events in the app, understanding which events are critical to understanding user behaviour.
- Provide actionable insights on product strategy to your stakeholders, automating decision-making where applicable and providing tools and solutions that help enable self-service and scalability.
- Apply statistical and machine learning techniques (e.g., clustering, regression, classification) to support segmentation, and performance diagnostics.
- Translate complex analytical outputs into clear, commercially relevant insights and recommendations for decision-makers.
- Contribute to data quality related to the domain, proactively working with Data and Analytics Engineering and other teams to improve data collection and modelling.
- Create an environment of utilising data for planning and execution, always keeping in mind alternative and creative solutions to performance measurement across a variety of product initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Product Data Science/Analytics, being able to elaborate on the business impact you have driven in your previous experience.
- Preference for experience working on similar dating/social/gaming tech products or high-data-volume platform businesses.
- Strong Python and SQL skills for data manipulation, modeling, and automation.
- Experience applying machine learning or statistical methods to real-world business problems (e.g., clustering, regression, or propensity modeling).
- Proven ability to connect analytics to commercial outcomes - you think in terms of impact, trade-offs, and growth opportunities.
- Skilled in data visualisation and storytelling, using tools such as Looker, Tableau.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and translate analytical findings into business language.
- A collaborative problem-solver with a curiosity for understanding how data influences business performance.
- Comfort in operating in ambiguous and complex problem spaces, and helping product teams define hypotheses for optimisation. Confident in pushing back and saying no where needed.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match
- Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy
- Maven Fertility: $10,000 lifetime benefit for fertility, adoption, abortion care, and more.
- 26 Weeks Parental Leave: For both primary and secondary caregivers.
- Family & Compassionate Leave: Inclusive of domestic violence recovery.
- Company-wide Week Off: Annual collective rest for the entire company.
- Focus Fridays: No meetings, emails, or deadlines—just deep work.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analysisstatistical methodsmachine learningclusteringregressionclassificationdata manipulationdata modelingautomationdata visualization
Soft skills
analytical thinkingcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcuriosityadaptabilitystorytellingcross-functional teamworkdecision-makingimpact-driven thinking