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Principal Quantitative Researcher

2 months ago


San Francisco, California, United States Pinterest Full time
About the Role

Pinterest is seeking a seasoned Quantitative Researcher to lead our data-driven research efforts at the intersection of consumer and advertiser-facing organizations. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for identifying critical ecosystem-level questions and developing a comprehensive learning agenda to address them.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with research managers to establish and grow the quantitative research discipline
  • Develop and own user-centric metrics to inform business decisions
  • Define and address complex, ecosystem-level questions with implications for the business and user experience
  • Proactively guide teams to the most important questions and problems to address for users and/or the business; set the learning agenda and decide on the best approaches to address it
  • Bring together a holistic understanding of the problem space from behavioral analyses, experiment learnings, qualitative insights, and own work to inform product and business decisions
  • Lead strategic initiatives and actively engage in the development of strategy with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data Science partners
  • Mentor junior designers and researchers
Requirements
  • Expert in data analysis, statistical modeling, survey methods, data visualizations, and relevant data tools (R/Python and SQL)
  • 7+ years of experience conducting user experience research with large data sets, at least in part on consumer-facing digital experiences, preferably with experience on content distribution and/or ads
  • Understanding of experimentation at scale, ML approaches
  • Experience working horizontally across multiple teams and presenting to senior leadership
  • Experience developing strategy in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Proactive - someone who identifies important questions and problems to address even when stakeholders aren't asking about them
  • PhD preferred, in computational social sciences (e.g., Economics, sociology, psychology), statistics, computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $187,000 — $385,000 USD
  • Equity in the company
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development