Data Scientist, Growth Analytics

We are looking for a Data Scientist/Analyst to support a fintech client in a long-term remote, contract role. This position focuses on measuring growth performance, improving marketing analytics, and translating complex data into clear business recommendations for senior leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, practical experimentation expertise, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead analysis of paid acquisition performance across marketing channels, connecting spend trends to outcomes and broader business impact
• Create and maintain dashboards and reporting tools that give leadership clear visibility into growth and marketing results
• Assess promotional offers and acquisition strategies using experiments, causal methods, and comparative cohort analysis
• Examine channel and cohort performance to uncover drivers of member growth, efficiency, and retention
• Review and apply marketing mix modeling results to inform investment planning and budget allocation decisions
• Partner with data engineering teams to strengthen attribution methods and improve the reliability of marketing measurement
• Build automated analytical workflows using Snowflake, dbt, and related tools to streamline recurring insights
• Work closely with marketing, growth, finance, and data partners to shape measurement frameworks and business decisions
• Present findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders in a concise and actionable way
• Provide guidance to other analytics contributors and help raise standards for high-impact data science work
• 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, marketing analytics, growth analytics, or a closely related field
• Strong background in paid marketing measurement, attribution, incrementality analysis, and experimentation design
• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL, with hands-on experience working in Snowflake environments
• Experience building or supporting dbt-based data transformation and analytics workflows
• Ability to develop executive-level dashboards using business intelligence tools such as Looker or Tableau
• Strong communication skills with experience presenting analytical insights to senior business stakeholders
• Demonstrated success working independently through ambiguous problems and defining clear analytical approaches
• Fintech experience and familiarity with experimentation platforms such as Statsig are preferred