Data Scientist II, Pricing

Tideridge HQ operates consumer websites and apps used by tens of millions of people each month. Advertising, subscriptions and transaction fees each bring in a significant share of revenue.

Role overview:

Tideridge HQ needs someone comfortable with both statistics and production code. This hire will own our demand forecasting models and the process for keeping them accurate as conditions change. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Segment customers and build churn and lifetime value models.
• Package reusable code instead of leaving it in one-off notebooks.
• Present findings to product, marketing and finance leaders with clear recommendations.
• Estimate causal effects with difference-in-differences, propensity matching or regression discontinuity.
• Translate vague business questions into problems the data can actually answer.
• Build predictive models in Python using scikit-learn, XGBoost or LightGBM.
• Develop time series forecasts with Prophet, statsmodels or gradient-boosted approaches.
• Pull and shape data with SQL from Snowflake, BigQuery or Databricks.

What you need:

• 2-4 years of applied data science experience.
• Ability to communicate uncertainty and tradeoffs to non-technical audiences.
• MS or PhD in statistics, economics, computer science, physics or another quantitative field, or a BS plus equivalent experience.
• Comfort with Jupyter, VS Code or Databricks notebooks.
• Experience building and validating machine learning models on real business data.

Preferred:

• Pricing or marketing mix modeling.
• Published research or strong Kaggle results.
• Spark for large datasets.
• Bayesian methods with PyMC or Stan.

Salary range: $150,000 - $188,000/year

Why work with us:

• Health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you need an accommodation during the application process, let us know.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Tideridge HQ LLC.