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Senior Data Scientist, Growth Forecasting

Duolingo

New York, NY · Senior

$182,800 – $247,300

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What this role is

This role leads forecasting for user growth across Duolingo's product suite, working with cross-functional teams to develop and validate methodologies that drive strategic business decisions. It suits someone with deep experience in real-world forecasting and statistical analysis who can translate technical work into clear narratives for senior stakeholders.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Applied experience building forecasts in real-world settings with messy data
  • Graduate degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or equivalent demonstrated quantitative expertise
  • Ability to connect technical results to business recommendations
  • Strong command of SQL and Python
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience at a high-growth consumer technology company with user growth forecasting
  • Experience at a public company with investor-grade reporting and forecasting demands
  • Active Duolingo user with a streak

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