ZipRecruiter

Online employment marketplace

DecisionScientistII

$130–155k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Decision Scientist II at ZipRecruiter. Skills: Product analytics, Causal inference, Experimentation. Define KPIs. Create reports”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve app engagement; Improve app growth; Drive business growth; Drive job seeker success

Industry & Context.

Online employment marketplace
Problems you'll solve

Solve ambiguous questions; Solve analytical problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, 3+ years of product analytics experience, Experience designing experiments, Experience testing, Experience utilizing statistical principles, Proficient in statistical computing, Proficient in scripting languages, Python, R, SQL

Nice to Have

Master’s or Ph. D. in a quantitative field, In-depth knowledge of probability and statistics theory, In-depth knowledge of causal inference, In-depth knowledge of experimental design and analysis, In-depth knowledge of synthetic control, In-depth knowledge of product ecosystems, In-depth knowledge of Bayesian inference, Experience in product analytics with a focus on mobile apps, Experience building zero-to-one products

What You'll Do.

Turn ambiguous questions into analytical problems

Solve problems using data

Become familiar with product data

Create data visualizations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with product management; Partner with engineering; Partner with design; Communicate insights to stakeholders; Communicate insights to executives

Communication Scope

Communicate insights

Full Job Description

We offer a hybrid work environment. Most US-based positions can also be performed remotely (any exceptions will be noted in the Minimum Qualifications below.) Our Mission: To actively connect people to their next great opportunity. Who We Are: ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace. Powered by AI-driven smart matching technology, the company actively connects job seekers with millions of businesses of all sizes through innovative mobile app, web, and email services, as well as partnerships with the best job sites on the web. ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android. Summary: As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across acquisition, engagement, and retention. You will leverage rigorous analysis, experimentation, and causal inference to evaluate product performance, uncover user behavior insights, and identify opportunities to improve app engagement and growth. You will translate insights into product strategy, prioritize high-impact initiatives, and help deliver seamless mobile experiences that drive both business growth and job seeker success. Key Focuses: Define KPIs and create reports and dashboards against large data sets to track performance. Turn ambiguous questions into clear analytical problems and solve them using data. Become deeply familiar with product data, understanding its limitations and caveats, to support development and growth. Design, execute, and analyze experiments that drive product growth and improvement. Create readable and informative data visualizations, documentation, and presentations to communicate insights to stakeholders and executives. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, computer science, statistics, or economics (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of product analytics experience (optional: in a product/en

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