Data Scientist

VARITE is looking for a qualified Data Scientist in San Jose, CA. WHAT THE CLIENT DOES? An American-headquartered life science and clinical research company. It is a global supplier of analytical instruments, clinical development solutions, specialty diagnostics, laboratory, pharmaceutical and biotechnology services. WHAT WE DO? Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services. Job Title: Data Scientist Location: San Jose, CA (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 6 months Pay Range: $100 - 105.63/hr. on W2 HERE'S WHAT YOU’LL DO: Summary: The Express Growth Data Science team is looking for a dynamic and versatile data scientist to drive product-led growth for Client Express. You will employ data to deeply understand Client Express customers through their entire lifecycle, from Acquisition, Engagement Conversion and Monetization, drive strategy, measure progress toward goals, be the voice of customer performance through the product and uncover new opportunities. The ideal candidate will have deep technical skills, a passion for delivering compelling customer analytics, curiosity, and a desire to grow technical skills! What you'll Do • Lead strategic analytics projects and present clearly communicated findings that lead to impactful insights for key partners. • Use data from multiple sources to understand customers and their in-product engagement, purchase, and retention, trial and paid conversion patterns create compelling data narratives that drive action and find opportunities to further elevate the Express product experience. • Own and drive growth metrics related to product engagement and monetization. Unlock customer usage and behavior patterns and develop models to analyze the causal relationships between product usage, customer retention and propensity to purchase and convert at a macro and micro-transaction level. • Build new predictive models to understand the relationship between usage, engagement and customer retention - and fuel the basis for Propensity frameworks and find opportunities for monetization. • Develop Analysis frameworks to enable thorough data insights, while maintaining the quality of the insight, and inform strategy. • Develop strategy to drive Data Science and scale the efficiency of the organization by building creative automative solutions. • Serve as the Business liaison, working across all growth pillars and the Finance and Go-To-Market organizations to build regular product performance updates with the Product Led Growth lens. • Lead the Growth organization forecasting and Target setting framework and build Growth contribution layers towards the Express KPI goals. • Partner with the enablement and product teams to enable analytics measurement across existing and new features built in the product in supporting data systems. • Build and maintain dashboards to enable self-serve of information. • Generate data-informed hypotheses to drive in product growth experiments and support readouts to assess the performance of the tests. What you need to succeed • A bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, physics or a related field is required. A Master's degree in this field is preferred. • 3-5+ years of direct experience as a Data Scientist • Deep understanding of statistics and expertise in building, productizing, maintaining, and improving predictive models • Strong proficiency in querying, manipulating, validating, and analyzing large data sets using SQL or Hive • Self Starter, asking questions. Experience with Python, R or any other scripting language. • Experience with one or more data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI • Experience with Analytics, Amplitude is a plus. • Strong business insight, good communication and collaboration skills If this opportunity interests you, please respond by clicking on EasyApply. Know someone who would be perfect for this role? Refer them to us and if they are hired, you could be eligible for our employee referral bonus! Help us grow our team with top talent from your network. VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.