Staff Product Data Scientist

Slack

San Francisco, CA

Full Time

Senior

201k-276k

8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned Data Science expert to help build a world-class data science and analytics platform that supports and scales data-driven product decision-making. As a Senior Product Data Scientist at Salesforce, you will work closely with cross-functional partners to define the product landscape, derive insights from data, communicate key findings to product executives, and contribute to product strategy. Salesforce is a company that inspires the future of business with AI, Data, and CRM, emphasizing innovation, diversity, and a positive, collaborative culture.

Key Responsibilities

Apply advanced data science techniques to analyze Slack product usage patterns, identifying what is working, what is not, and opportunities for improvement.
Conduct evidence-based evaluations to determine key drivers of Slack's product growth.
Define and report key success metrics, effectively communicating insights to Slack and Salesforce leadership to enable executive level decision making and follow-ups.
Synthesize insights across different product areas and business outcomes, identifying correlations and causal relationships that drive success.
Serve as a domain expert in product data science, guiding best practices and advancing data science methodologies and operations.
Champion evidence-based decision-making, making data and insights accessible and scalable for stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in data science or quantitative analysis, preferably in technology product development or enterprise software.
A related technical degree required.
Expertise in at least one programming language for data science (e.g., Python, R).
Experience working with large-scale data technologies (e.g., Spark, Presto, Hive, Hadoop).
Strong communication skills, able to translate complex technical results into clear, actionable insights.
Cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills, with a track record of impacting decisions at both strategic and executional levels.
Experience designing and implementing advanced data models with scalability and efficiency.
Experienced in applying advanced quant measurement techniques in a product development environment.

Nice to Have

Expertise in Apache Airflow.

Qualifications

Related technical degree
5+ years of experience in data science or quantitative analysis

Benefits & Perks

Time off programs
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Mental health support
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
401(k)
Employee stock purchasing program

Working at Slack

At Salesforce, we foster a positive, diverse, and supportive culture. We look for people who are curious, bold, and eager to improve every day. Our team values being smart, humble, hardworking, and above all, collaborative.

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