
Senior Data Scientist
Sundays for Dogs
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Partner with stakeholders across Marketing, Product, Finance, and Operations to frame business problems and identify where data science and analytics can drive the most impact.
- Develop and deploy data science models (e.g., LTV prediction, churn/retention modeling, propensity scoring, forecasting) to inform growth and operational decisions.
- Perform high-impact exploratory and ad-hoc analyses to answer critical business questions and move quickly on strategic decisions.
- Work closely with Analytics Engineering to translate business needs into scalable datasets, feature sets, and production-ready models.
- Help define and standardize key business metrics, ensuring alignment between analytical outputs and modeled insights.
- Contribute to the rollout and adoption of our dbt project and BI tooling, ensuring models and analyses are built on reliable, well-structured data.
- Build and maintain dashboards and reporting frameworks that complement and operationalize data science insights.
- Design, analyze, and interpret experiments (A/B tests) to evaluate product, marketing, and lifecycle initiatives.
- Investigate performance changes, diagnose root causes, and communicate clear, actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
- Help establish best practices for data science and analytics as we scale the function.
- Work with data and engineering partners to ensure analytical work is built on scalable, reliable data models.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related quantitative roles.
- Strong SQL and experience with modern cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks) and tools like dbt.
- Proficiency in Python (or similar) for data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning.
- Experience building and applying models (e.g., LTV, churn/retention, forecasting, MTA/MMM, propensity) in a business context.
- Deep understanding of DTC/ecommerce metrics (CAC, LTV, cohort analysis, retention) and experimentation (A/B testing).
- Proven ability to drive business impact through data, partnering cross-functionally and balancing analytics, modeling, and strategic decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for dogs!
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO – we trust you to take the time you need.
- Equity program – a chance to own part of the company!
- 401k plan with employer match – invest in your future.
- Annual work-from-home stipend – set up your workspace for success.
- Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision plans – company covers 80%.
- Sundays subscription for your pup! – because we care about your furry friends.
- Parental leave & PAWrental leave – support for growing families, both human and pet.
- Discounted pet insurance – keep your pets happy and healthy.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data scienceanalyticsSQLPythonstatistical modelingmachine learningA/B testingmodelingdata analysisforecasting
Soft Skills
stakeholder collaborationstrategic decision-makingcommunicationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcross-functional partnershipadaptabilitybest practices establishmentactionable recommendationsbusiness impact