Data Scientist - Music Promotion

Job Overview

The Music Mission enables Music creators to grow, engage & monetize their fan bases on Spotify .

Central to the Music Mission's vision is the development of promotional tools for artist and label teams, powered by Spotify's deep knowledge of listener behavior.

Job Description

Products like Discovery Mode, Marquee, Showcase, Music Videos and Clips enable artists and their teams to grow, monetize and connect with their audience. We're looking for a Data Scientist to join Discovery Mode, part of the Music Mission.

Discovery Mode helps artists and music marketers reach new listeners when it matters most. Artists and labels flag priority songs, and our system feeds that signal into the algorithms behind personalized playlists.

As part of the Product Insights team, you'll help define the next generation of promotion products for the music industry.

What You’ll Do Work closely with cross-functional teams of data scientists, researchers, product owners, engineers, designers, marketers, and others across the company to develop the next generation of promotion tools for artists.

Identify the most impactful opportunities for product development based on user needs, and execute on them diligently and resourcefully. Define metrics and build the dashboards we use to measure the health and success of our products.

Partner closely with other data scientists to inform, build and test hypotheses that deliver actionable insights to improve and expand our products. Contribute to a community of data scientists by evolving best practices and learning new skills.

Key Responsibilities

• In this role, you'll partner with product, engineering, and user research to build the technology that powers Discovery Mode.
• Your focus will be customer engagement and reporting - understanding what customers need, building instrumentation and dashboards for our self-serve product, and running experiments that improve the experience and drive business impact.
• Define metrics and build the dashboards we use to measure the health and success of our products.
• Partner closely with other data scientists to inform, build and test hypotheses that deliver actionable insights to improve and expand our products.
• Strong communication skills and value building strong relationships with colleagues and partners as well as the ability to explain sophisticated topics in straightforward terms.
• If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Central to the Music Mission's vision is the development of promotional tools for artist and label teams, powered by Spotify's deep knowledge of listener behavior.
• Your focus will be customer engagement and reporting - understanding what customers need, building instrumentation and dashboards for our self-serve product, and running experiments that improve the experience and drive business impact.
• Contribute to a community of data scientists by evolving best practices and learning new skills.
• You have experience with product analytics, including crafting success metrics, performing exploratory analysis and presenting findings with clear product recommendations or implications.
• You have experience as a Data Scientist using experimentation to drive product development.
• You have hands-on experience synthesizing insights from data using tools such as Python, DBT, BigQuery, SQL, Tableau.
• Strong communication skills and value building strong relationships with colleagues and partners as well as the ability to explain sophisticated topics in straightforward terms.
• You’re a compelling storyteller who can communicate in succinct and inspiring ways to audiences with varied data science experience to influence product or feature decisions.

Benefits and Perks

• Bonus if you have experience with advertising.
• Compensation Additional Information The United States base range for this position is $ 94,584 - $ 135,121 USD, plus equity.
• The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six-month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, paid flexible holidays, and paid sick leave.

Work Location and Schedule

This role is listed as Remote USA with location information shown as Remote USA. The employment type is Full Time.

About the Company

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