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Data Scientist, Product Analytics at Meta

As a Data Scientist at Meta, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the products we build across our entire family of applications, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Oculus. By leveraging your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition on one of the richest data sets in the world, you will help define experiences for billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses globally.

You will collaborate with a diverse array of cross-functional partners, including teams from Product, Engineering, Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance, and others. Your work will involve utilizing data and analysis to tackle the most significant challenges in product development. You will influence product strategy and investment decisions with data while focusing on impactful outcomes.

Joining Meta means becoming part of a world-class analytics community dedicated to skill development and career growth in analytics and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using various analytical and statistical approaches.
• Apply technical expertise in quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and data presentation to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses.
• Identify and measure the success of product initiatives through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring key product metrics to understand trends.
• Define, understand, and test opportunities and strategies to enhance the product, driving roadmaps through insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, a relevant technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of experience with data querying languages (e.g., SQL), scripting languages (e.g., Python), and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R).
• 6+ years of experience solving analytical problems using quantitative methods, understanding ecosystems, user behaviors, and long-term product trends, while leading data-driven projects from definition to execution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative field.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Since the launch of Facebook in 2004, we have transformed the way people connect with one another. Applications like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp have further empowered billions around the globe. Today, Meta is advancing beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences such as augmented and virtual reality, helping to shape the next evolution in social technology.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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