Data Scientist III

Join our dynamic team as a seasoned Data Scientist, driving strategic initiatives across the social ecosystem. This role is perfect for a data scientist with exceptional analytical expertise, extensive experience navigating large-scale data environments, and a passion for transforming insights into impactful outcomes. Elevate our data-driven decision-making with your expertise and make a meaningful difference in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Modeling:
• Conduct rigorous analysis of complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights pertinent to the ecosystem (products, partners, platforms, and user interactions).
• Metric Development:
• Design, implement, and meticulously maintain critical metrics to measure ecosystem health, growth, and engagement accurately.
• Experimentation:
• Develop and execute structured experiments to rigorously evaluate new features, strategic partnerships, and ecosystem strategies.
• Stakeholder Collaboration:
• Engage closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering) to formally define requirements, deliver comprehensive insights, and inform strategic decision-making.
• Reporting & Visualization:
• Construct sophisticated dashboards and detailed reports to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Ad Hoc Analysis:
• Provide timely, high-quality analytical responses to urgent business inquiries.
  

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Minimum 5 years of data science experience (SQL, Python/R).
• Strong analytical & modeling skills.
• Skilled in data visualization (Tableau, Unidash, Metrics360).
• Excellent communicator & collaborator.
• Experience with large-scale datasets.
• Able to work independently, fast-paced environment.
• Products analysis experience.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or a functionally equivalent role (either contract or full-time employment).
• Demonstrated proficiency in SQL and at least one high-level programming language (e.g., Python, R).
• Practical experience utilizing data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Unidash, Metrics360).
• Exceptional communication skills, with the proven ability to articulate and present complex findings with clarity and precision.
• The capacity to operate autonomously and effectively manage competing priorities within a dynamic, high-velocity operational environment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Significant experience working with large-scale data infrastructure within technology or platform ecosystems.
• Familiarity with the proprietary internal data tools (e.g., Presto, Scuba, Hive).
• Previous professional engagement in a contractor or consulting capacity.
• Substantive knowledge of formal experimentation design principles and causal inference methodologies.
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
• The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
• Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
• Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
• Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
  
  

About Us

At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields including AI, cyber security, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we’ve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.