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Data Scientist at Audible, Inc.

Required Skills

pythonsqlstatisticsmachine learningdata visualizationeconomicsexperimentationdata pipelines

About the Role

The Data Scientist role at Audible involves tackling analytical problems in pricing, experimentation, and product optimization. You will develop data-driven solutions, build pipelines, and create visualizations to drive insights. This position requires translating business questions into quantitative frameworks and collaborating across teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with Product, Content, and Marketing partners to identify analytical problems and opportunities
  • Develop descriptive analysis, modeling, and experimental approaches for actionable insights
  • Build data pipelines and identify novel data sources for analytical work
  • Create compelling data visualizations, presentations, and dashboards to drive adoption of insights
  • Raise the bar for science and analytical work within Audible and Amazon

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Undergraduate degree in Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math, or related quantitative field
  • 1+ year hands-on work experience in an applied/industry setting using SQL and Python or similar
  • Experience working efficiently at scale with large data sets, constructing empirical analysis, modeling, and data visualizations
  • Experience formulating and solving challenging optimization and/or measurement problems

Nice to Have:

  • Graduate-level training in a quantitative field
  • Experience working on cross-functional teams with product managers, marketers, and engineers
  • Fluency in mathematical foundations of statistics, machine learning, and economics
  • Experience using empirical methods for pricing, investment decisions, experimentation, or product optimizations in digital media
  • Familiarity with financial/accounting metrics/methods
  • Intellectual curiosity and strong desire to learn new tools and methods
  • Ability to tackle loosely defined problems and deliver elegant, modular, scalable solutions

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Other benefits as part of total compensation package