Job Description
The Senior Data Scientist will be pivotal in leveraging data-driven insights to enhance user experiences, improve data interpretability, streamline customer financial processes, and drive product growth.
Your impact
- Partner with Prod Dev teams to identify systemic constraints, missing data, or status inefficiencies that preclude AppFolio from being our customers’ Accounting System of Record.
- Identify and advocate for product changes that improve the interpretability of accounting data to define a metric framework for Net Operating Income, amongst other key metrics.
- Lead/own Product Analytics efforts in the Accounting Domain to drive strategic product decisions, optimize performance, and deliver outcomes surrounding key metrics (adoption, payables adoption, usability) through deep-dive analysis, experimentation, and automation.
- Partner with the multiple product development teams to align on and execute against Accounting Reporting and other data enablement priorities.
- Serves as a key analytics advisor for cross-functional groups such as Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Sales. Acting as a consultant/first mover for accounting-related projects.
- Strong mathematics, statistics, analytical and problem-solving skills
- 5+ years of work experience in a Data team, including statistical software (e.g., R, Python) and relational database languages (e.g., SQL - Snowflake preferred).
- Experience building data models in DBT.
- 2+ Product Analytics and user behavioral data expertise.
- Data Visualization: Streamlit, Tableau, (Looker, PowerBI)
Nice to have
- Data modeling experience using DBT.
- Experience building data products, data pipelines, tooling or automation
- Experience in one or any of the following:
- Customer Workflow Products (customer input data)
- Accounting software products
- B2B SaaS Products
The actual base salary for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s skills, education, experience, etc.
Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits including but not limited to:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Wellness benefits