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Data Scientist, Marketing

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Marketing Data Scientists formulate the analytical frameworks and provide the technical rigor to drive pivotal business decisions. In close partnership with Marketing team leads, you’ll identify the fundamental questions we need to ask and have ownership over the data-driven means of addressing them. This role requires long-term specialization in three domains: (1) advanced statistics, (2) execution of targeted marketing tactics, and (3) classical consumer research.

Depending on your area of focus, challenges you may tackle in a typical day include:

  • Measuring the response to emails announcing new products
  • Studying Google search behavior in the wake of our Super Bowl ads
  • Analyzing growth of awareness of Squarespace in London, Sydney, or Singapore - and comparing how awareness relates to trends in word-of-mouth about the company
  • Forecasting demand for customer service
  • Studying the overlap between audiences of different podcasts, and creating tactics for testing new podcasts for Squarespace ads
  • Analyzing the optimal wording in ad campaigns
  • Segmenting customers by product behavior
  • Modeling drivers of customer retention using survival analysis
  • Leading efforts to accurately define a customer’s location
  • Refining marketing attribution and media mix modeling tools

We are seeking multiple Data Scientists who demonstrate sharp intellectual curiosity, data fluency, and a collaborative work ethic. These roles report to an Analytics team lead in New York.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Empower data-driven decision-making across the org by defining analytical frameworks to guide key business decisions; develop and maintain dashboards to provide visibility into relevant metrics
  • Surface insights from terabytes of proprietary user, product, and marketing data; communicate compelling recommendations to key stakeholders
  • Formulate innovative hypotheses; design and implement rigorous methodologies for testing them
  • Utilize cutting-edge statistical/machine learning techniques to build models furthering the org’s understanding of and ability to predict consumer behavior
  • Continuously get better - seek out opportunities to further develop your analytical, engineering, statistical, etc. toolkit

QUALIFICATIONS

  • An MS in a relevant technical field or 2+ years of relevant analytical experience
  • Competency with both SQL and a scripting language (Python preferred); Strong competency with at least one of them
  • Experience with statistical and/or ML modeling techniques
  • Ability to communicate effectively with wide-range of audiences
  • Comfort working on open-ended problems with limited guidance
  • Strong data intuition and ability to think probabilistically
  • Ability to devise data-driven solutions to business problems

ABOUT SQUARESPACE

Squarespace makes beautiful products to help people with creative ideas succeed. By blending elegant design and sophisticated engineering, we empower millions of people — from individuals and local artists to entrepreneurs shaping the world’s most iconic businesses — to share their stories with the world. Squarespace’s team of more than 700 is headquartered in downtown New York City, with offices in Dublin and Portland. For more information, visit www.squarespace.com/about. 

PERKS 

  • Health insurance with 100% premium covered
  • Flexible vacation & paid time off
  • Equity plan
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Dog-friendly workplace
  • And more

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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What are Squarespace Perks + Benefits

Squarespace Benefits Overview

Flexible PTO policy for full time employees
20 weeks paid leave to welcome a child through any of the ways to form a family for all genders
Up to 12 weeks paid personal care leave
Up to 20 weeks paid leave to care for a family member
Bereavement leave for loss of a loved one
$20,000 benefit for fertility planning & treatment, adoption & surrogacy
Unlimited free virtual family planning visits with OB/GYNs, doulas & midwives
Subsidized backup care for family, infant, child, adult, or elder dependents
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support child care & parenting, helping aging parents & more
Virtual counseling sessions with licensed therapists fully covered with HealthJoy
100% paid Headspace app subscriptions
Access to mental healthcare apps, Talkspace & Ginger
100% paid premiums on health benefits for you, your dependent children & domestic partner
$5,000 tuition reimbursement per year
2 complimentary Squarespace sites & subscription to Unfold

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Squarespace offers virtual counseling sessions with licensed therapists fully covered with HealthJoy. 100% paid Headspace app subscriptions and access to mental healthcare apps, Talkspace & Ginger.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
All employees have full access to LinkedIn Learning.
Online course subscriptions available

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