Houzz is looking for a world-class Data Scientist to join their Pro Data Science team to uncover critical insights and deliver models to leverage those findings, thus powering intelligent business decisions. The role focuses on uncovering insights to directly impact product roadmap and revenue.
Requirements
- Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries such as using aggregate functions and all types of joins using Hadoop, Hive and Presto. Strong programming skills in Python or R
- Strong in problem-solving and analytical thinking to take an open business question from exploratory data analysis to actionable insights and guided execution recommendations
- Proficiency in advanced experimental designing, testing, and analysis
- Experience with statistical modeling
- Proficiency in using Tableau for visualization
Responsibilities
- Critical projects will focus on data-driven insights to guide product development and business direction
- Collaborate with leadership, product, data, and engineering teams to identify, define, and launch strategic and operational data science initiatives to influence product roadmap, set strategic directions and drive user engagement
- Define and manage the key metrics of the business and product efficiently
- Design product experiments, interpret results to draw detailed and impactful conclusions, and conduct root cause analysis
- Own the end-to-end execution of projects by working with a broad cross-functional team
- Work with data infrastructure/product engineering teams to define the data collection needs
- Provide recommendations to assist quick product ideation and feature launch decisions
Other
- Bachelors/Masters Degree with 2+ years of experience working within an analytical role in a high-growth tech company
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- A passion for analytics and product development
- Self-motivated, independent, and eager to learn
- An advanced degree in a technical field such as Statistics, Operations Research, or Engineering
