Google

Data Scientist

Google$163K — $237K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field.
  • 2 years of experience in a Data Scientist-related role.
  • Proficient in data extraction, manipulation, cleaning, and validation with query languages.
  • Skilled in statistical analysis and modeling using programming languages such as Python or R.
  • Experience in translating business problems into structured analytical frameworks and synthesizing data for strategic action plans.
  • Ability to define metrics for measuring business outcomes and effectively communicate findings to influence decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct end-to-end analyses with SQL, R, or Python to tackle ambiguous business issues.
  • Influence product development strategies through analytical recommendations to leadership and partners.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify business questions and outline analytical roadmaps.
  • Define and report Key Performance Indicators for business reviews, translating complex results into actionable insights.
  • Build and prototype analytical processes, models, and business cases to enhance scalability and advocate for data improvements.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work schedule as per Google policy.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered to employees.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Economics or a related field, and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Data Scientist-related occupation.
  • Position requires 2 years of experience in the following: Data extraction, manipulation, cleaning, and validation using a query language; Statistical analysis and modeling using a programming language such as Python or R); Translating open-ended business problems into structured analytical frameworks and synthesizing data to create strategic action plans; Defining and rationalizing metrics to measure business outcomes; and Communicating and presenting analytical findings to influence stakeholder decisions and senior leadership.


About the job

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $163,000 - $237,000 15% bonus target equity benefits determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Position reports to the Google Cambridge, MA office & may allow for a hybrid schedule as per Google policy.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct end-to-end analysis using tools like SQL, R, or Python to solve ambiguous business problems and guide decision-making.
  • Influence long-term product development strategies by providing analytical recommendations to leadership and key partner organizations.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define business questions, develop analytical roadmaps, and identify optimal methodologies and data requirements.
  • Define and report on Key Performance Indicators for business reviews, translating complex analytical results into actionable product improvement opportunities.
  • Build and prototype new analytical processes, models, and business cases iteratively to provide scalable insights and advocate for data infrastructure improvements. Oversee data gathering processes and review analyses from team members to ensure data quality, provide expert feedback, and address analytical challenges.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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