Data Scientist (Technical Leadership)
Meta· Data Science
Sunnyvale, CA$210k - $281kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Meta Data Scientist role focused on technical leadership across product areas, using data to shape strategy, influence product development, and drive measurable impact at scale. Collaboration with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities, run analyses, and communicate data-driven recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches
- Apply technical expertise with quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses
- Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring of key product metrics to understand trends
- Understand and identify opportunities to more responsibly leverage cutting edge technology
- Define, understand, and test opportunities and levers to improve the product, and drive roadmaps through your insights and recommendations
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions
- Navigate ambiguity and complexity by forming clear hypotheses, making data-driven decisions, and proactively identifying areas for deeper investigation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of experience in data science or analytics, leading analytics work in an IC capacity, working collaboratively with Engineering and cross-functional partners, and guiding data-influenced product planning, prioritization and strategy development
- Experience working effectively with multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams, including Engineering, PM/TPM, Analytics and Finance
- Experience framing and communication skills
Skills
Required:Advanced statistical analysisExperimentation / A/B testingData visualization and storytelling
Benefits
- bonus
- equity
- benefits
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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