FabFitFun
West Hollywood, CA
Hybrid

Senior Data Scientist

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FabFitFun is dominating the women's lifestyle marketplace through our curated subscription boxes, FFF branded products including makeup and accessories lines, as well as a video streaming platform featuring live and licensed content. With over 1M members and growing, we are leveraging large amounts of data and are now seeking Senior Data Scientists to help build data into every part of the business.

The data science team develops statistical and machine-learning models used to recommend products, personalize our member experience in multiple channels, guide merchandise decisions, cluster and segment our members, and drive many other key decisions across the company. In this role, you will use machine learning and statistical models to analyze and solve problems, as well as clean and explore data, test and deploy data services, and tune and optimize existing algorithms. Our ideal candidate will be up to date with modern data science techniques and have experience with subscription business models.

What you’ll do:

  • Develop statistical models of customer, product, and operations data that will be used for decision-making throughout the company. Current applications include product recommendation, customer segmentation, retention and lifetime value prediction, and more
  • Build clear visualizations to convey complex ideas and analyses to executives and business unit leaders
  • Perform deep and continuous exploration of high-volume data
  • Combine and analyze data from multiple data sources (transactions, surveys, web and mobile events) to build holistic models of our members and products
  • Own analytics projects from start to delivery (business requirements, data exploration, model development, deploying models, and maintaining models and data services)
  • Help lead and manage best practices on a fast-growing and high-profile team

What you’ll bring:

  • Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) in statistics, computer science, mathematics, data science, or other quantitative science (psychology, economics, physics, etc.)
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in statistics, data science, or machine learning (or Ph.D. in a quantitative field)
  • Proven ability to tackle business or research problems with data science solutions
  • Knowledge of machine learning algorithms (clustering, regression, classification, optimization) and statistical inference
  • Experience with:
    • Coding in both notebooks (Jupyter, R Notebook) and modules or packages
    • Data manipulation in Python (pandas, numpy, etc.), R (tidyverse, etc.), or both
    • Statistical modeling in Python (scikit-learn, xgboost, keras, etc.), R (glm, rstanarm, glmnet etc.), or both
    • Building interactive visualizations with visualization platforms (Looker, Tableau, Shiny, ggplot, seaborn, d3, etc..)
    • SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) and cloud storage (especially S3)
    • Consumer and e-commerce data models
  • Bonus points if you have any experience with either recommender systems, natural language processing (NLP), constrained optimization, or hierarchical Bayesian modeling

What you’ll get:

  • Opportunity to work on rich data sets with direct business impact
  • A modern data science platform with full ownership over deploying and optimizing models
  • Full support from dedicated data engineering and business intelligence teams
  • Ability to take the lead on major projects in areas like product recommendation, customer segmentation, lifetime value prediction
  • Amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision, FSA, and 401k
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered meals, kitchen stocked with great snacks and drinks
  • Free FabFitFun subscription and and quarterly credit in the Add-Ons store
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What are FabFitFun Perks + Benefits

FabFitFun Benefits Overview

Amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision (+ Pet insurance!)
401K & Matching
Open/Flexible PTO policy - we trust our employees to manage their time
Donation matching program
Free FabFitFun subscription and quarterly credit in our e-commerce Add-Ons store
Monthly cell phone stipend

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Each of our seasonal boxes partners with a charity/nonprofit organization.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Covered through Nationwide - 90%
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Charitable contribution matching
Partner with BrightFunds to allow the company to match up to $500 per employee annually for approved donations and organizations
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Stocked kitchen with amazing snacks that suit both looking for something healthy or a sweet treat in the afternoon. Kombucha & cold brew also on tap!
Some meals provided
Catered lunch weekly on Tuesday! Supplemental Catered meals also available throughout the month
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Paid parking available for all of our employees
Pet friendly
Dog friendly office and right across the street from the West Hollywood dog park! You will find bowls and treats throughout the office.
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
You will have access to our online digital streaming platform (FabFitFun TV) that hosts a library of online fitness classes from top studies. Also hosted fitness classes every quarter in nearby gyms.
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available

Additional Perks + Benefits

Generous compensation package and extensive benefits. 12 weeks’ paid parental leave. Free FabFitFun subscription and tons of beauty freebies! Daily impact on personalizing the FabFitFun member experience.

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