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Senior Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Fora
Location
New York City
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Data
Salary
$130K–$185K
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years in product data science, product analytics, or consumer analytics
  • Experience designing and analyzing product experiments, including causal inference techniques
  • Experience building predictive models and applying machine learning techniques
  • Advanced SQL skills
  • Hands-on experience with a modern cloud data stack (e.g. Airbyte, BigQuery, dbt, Hex, Omni, or equivalents)
  • Experience using LLM tools (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor, OpenAI Codex)
Nice to have
  • Experience at consumer or marketplace companies preferred
  • Proficiency in Python or another scripting language preferred
What the job really is

As a Senior Data Scientist at Fora, you will analyze product usage and advisor behavior to influence product features and roadmap decisions. You will manage the entire lifecycle of product data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and design experiments to enhance product offerings. This role involves building predictive models and mentoring peers to elevate the data team's standards and practices.

Benefits
  • Compensation range of $130K–$185K + equity
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Health Insurance (including an option completely covered by Fora HQ)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Wellhub Memberships
  • 401k plan with company match
Things to weigh
  • No specific details on the tech stack beyond modern cloud data tools mentioned
  • Role requires hands-on experience with AI tooling, which may be a steep learning curve for some candidates
  • Dynamic, 3-sided marketplace environment may imply a fast-paced and potentially ambiguous work setting
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