Technology & IT

Data Scientist – Business Analytics at Spotify

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  • Company: Spotify
  • Location: London
  • Job type: Permanent

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About the role

Spotify is hiring a Data Scientist to join the Business Analytics team within the Business Strategy and Insights organization. You will help answer key strategic questions that shape the company’s future and improve experiences for over 700 million active users across more than 180 countries. This role offers access to rich datasets and the autonomy to explore them creatively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data-driven strategies to support the growth of active users and subscribers.
  • Create and communicate findings that improve the Premium product.
  • Model and forecast the impact of new business initiatives.
  • Partner with business teams to identify new growth opportunities.
  • Analyze A/B tests and quasi-experiments to measure feature impact.
  • Present insights to senior leaders to influence business direction.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in data science or analytics, ideally in consumer tech or top-tier consulting.
  • Fluency in SQL and Python or R, with a strong grasp of statistical methods and causal inference.
  • Experience with product analytics or experimentation is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting to senior leadership and non-technical audiences.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to extract clear insights from complex analyses.
  • Comfort working through ambiguous and complex problems.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.

Pay and benefits

The role is based in London with flexibility to work from home, alongside some in-person meetings. Spotify is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and accessibility in the recruitment process.

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