Metropolis
Senior Data Scientist, Growth Marketing
$170K–$200K
Chicago, Illinois, United States +4 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
New York, New York, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States - Experience
- 6+ years; Data Scientist or Analytics Lead, focused on growth marketing, performance media, or adtech.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
About the job
Serve as the primary quantitative partner to Growth Marketing, using transactional and behavioral data to improve acquisition, retention, and gross profit.
What you'll do
- Build and refine attribution, customer lifetime value, and acquisition cost models to guide marketing budgets.
- Lead cohort and retention analyses, experiments, and incrementality studies across digital and physical channels.
- Partner with Growth, Finance, and data teams on unit economics, growth pipelines, tracking, and executive dashboards.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Economics.
- 6+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or Analytics Lead focused on growth marketing, performance media, or adtech.
- Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Expertise in growth measurement, attribution, cohort retention, LTV/CAC, experimentation, and causal inference.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS S3, SageMaker, Airflow, Snowflake, dbt, Looker, or Tableau.
- Familiarity with Robyn, LightweightMMM, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
Pay
$170,000 USD to $200,000 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Python, SQL, AWS S3, SageMaker, Airflow, Snowflake, dbt, Looker
AI focus
Use advanced AI tools to transform static analytical workflows into responsive, high-output processes.
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