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Scribd’s Data & Analytics team is hiring a Lead Data Scientist to own measurable outcomes across our UGC (User Generated Content) ecosystem for Scribd and Slideshare and help transform our products in the AI era. You’ll translate product goals into a durable metrics strategy, lead strategic bets, and ship meaningful improvements in business results. You’ll also define how we segment target audiences and prioritize investments across user generated content, then prove impact through measurement and experimentation.
Job Responsibility:
Own measurable outcomes for the UGC ecosystem across Scribd and Slideshare
define success criteria and ensure we can prove durable impact on user experience and business results
Build and own the measurement and experimentation standard for UGC
Partner with the Product Analyst on consistent reporting and shared definitions
Lead end-to-end experiment design and readouts for complicated UGC initiatives
Develop exploratory and diagnostics models to translate user behavior signals into differentiated product features and experiences
Define evaluation frameworks for AI-driven features/workspace
Support Ads measurement and optimization
partner with the PM to improve CTR while protecting subscription conversion
Shape segmentation and prioritization strategy
Drive cross-functional alignment and executive ready decision memos
Mentor and raise the analytics bar by reviewing analyses, setting best practices, and building a culture of rigorous, business-grounded measurement
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in Data Science with demonstrated shipped impact (subscription business/consumer products/UGC a plus)
Strong Python and SQL
comfort working with Spark and large-scale data
Deep fluency in experiment design and measurement
Strong product sense and executive communication, able to drive alignment in ambiguous, cross-functional environments
Nice to have:
Experience evaluating LLM/AI systems in production ( such as quality signals, human eval, safety/abuse considerations)
Familiarity with causal inference methods beyond AB tests
What we offer:
Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees
12 weeks paid parental leave
Short-term/long-term disability plans
401k/RSP matching
Onboarding stipend for home office peripherals + accessories
Learning & Development allowance
Learning & Development programs
Quarterly stipend for Wellness, WiFi, etc.
Mental Health support & resources
Free subscription to the Scribd Inc. suite of products
Referral Bonuses
Book Benefit
Sabbaticals
Company-wide events
Team engagement budgets
Vacation & Personal Days
Paid Holidays (+ winter break)
Flexible Sick Time
Volunteer Day
Company-wide Employee Resource Groups and programs that foster an inclusive and diverse workplace
Access to AI Tools: We provide free access to best-in-class AI tools