Staff Data Scientist, Growth
Core
Define and own how Alpaca measures and grows across the entire customer journey (acquisition, activation, retention, monetization) and set the technical direction for the experimentation and metrics platform.
Role type
Staff Data Scientist (Growth)
Builds
Experimentation and metrics platform, growth analytics self-serve environments, and agentic analytics tools.
Domain
Fintech / Brokerage Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
growth funnel analytics, statistical analysis, experimentation design, causal inference, cohort analysis, LTV/CAC modeling, marketing attribution, data visualization, mentorship
Preferred skills
marketing-mix modeling, text-to-analytics implementation
Technologies
A/B testing frameworks, semantic layers, self-serve analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Own the growth funnel end-to-end; run the growth experimentation engine; model growth metrics (retention, churn, LTV); measure marketing impact via attribution; define growth metrics and North Star; embed cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Sales, and Engineering; enable self-serve and agentic analytics; mentor other data scientists.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
