Senior Data Scientist, Analytics - Growth/SEO

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in data science, with a strong focus on analytics and growth strategies — you've successfully partnered with product and engineering teams to design and analyze experiments that drive user acquisition. Your expertise in SQL and Google Analytics allows you to turn complex data into actionable insights that shape product roadmaps. You are passionate about leveraging data to optimize user experiences and understand the importance of SEO in driving organic growth. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.

Desirable

Experience with A/B testing frameworks and tools is a plus, as is familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Looker. A background in the gaming industry or a strong interest in gaming communities will help you understand Discord's user base better. You are comfortable with ambiguity and can adapt your strategies based on evolving data and insights.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the data science strategy for Discord's SEO and GEO initiatives, working closely with product and engineering teams to design experiments that enhance user acquisition. You will analyze user behavior and engagement metrics to identify growth opportunities and inform the SEO roadmap. Your responsibilities will include creating dashboards to visualize key performance indicators and presenting findings to stakeholders to drive data-informed decisions. You will also collaborate with marketing teams to optimize content strategies and improve organic search visibility.

You will be responsible for conducting deep-dive analyses to uncover insights about user acquisition channels and their effectiveness. By leveraging your analytical skills, you will help shape strategies that attract new communities to Discord, ensuring that the platform remains a leading choice for gamers. You will mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the overall growth of the data science team, fostering a culture of data-driven decision making.

What we offer

Discord offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the gaming community. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are dedicated to enhancing user experiences. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in our mission to make Discord the go-to platform for gamers and communities alike.