Remote Senior Data Scientist - Content Platform

Description:

• We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join the Content Platform Insights team.
• The Content Platform is a central enabler for the Spotify business, delivering a complete, available, and enriched catalog of music, podcasts, videos, and more.
• The team provides a knowledge graph that accumulates differentiated understandings of creators, content, their attributes, and their relationships.
• The successful candidate will join the Magnum PI squad, focusing on products and processes for content review, primarily detecting and handling policy violations and copyright infringement.
• Responsibilities include conducting exploratory analyses to understand the nature of content and evaluate the performance of automated review models, identifying opportunities to improve the quality and efficiency of content-related decisions, and partnering with product teams to measure and interpret the impact of new strategies and features.

Requirements:

• You must have 5+ years of experience building data science solutions.
• A degree in data science, computer science, statistics, economics, mathematics, or a similar quantitative field is required.
• You should possess the technical competence to perform advanced analytics.
• Proficiency in coding skills, specifically SQL and Python or R, is necessary.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, matplotlib, ggplot2, or similar is required.
• Extensive experience performing analysis with large datasets is essential.
• You should be an ambitious person capable of tackling loosely defined problems and driving strategic impact.
• Strong communication skills are necessary, with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders and explain complex topics in simple terms.
• Experience mentoring junior data scientists to set them up for success is required.
• You must thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high-energy environment and be comfortable with ambiguity.

Benefits:

• We offer flexibility to work where you work best within the EMEA region, excluding France due to on-call restrictions.
• The team operates within the Central Eastern time zone for collaboration.
• Spotify is committed to inclusivity and provides reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process to ensure accessibility for everyone.