$169,300 – $284,700
Listed on Zillow’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead data science strategy for Zillow's rental marketplace, partnering with product leadership to identify growth opportunities and drive high-impact features through rigorous analysis and experimentation. This role suits experienced quantitative researchers who thrive in fast-moving consumer tech environments and want to influence product direction at scale.
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What they ask for
Required
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in quantitative field or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years experience in quantitative analysis, advanced modeling, and experimentation at scale in consumer-facing technology
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python
- Experience with statistical modeling techniques in big data environments
- Proven track record of shaping product roadmaps and driving business outcomes with data-driven insights
- Ability to influence senior cross-functional leaders and translate complex analysis into actionable recommendations
- Comfortable leading with autonomy in complex business areas
Nice to have
- Experience applying modern AI including LLMs and agentic workflows
- Background in causal inference or advanced time series modeling
- Non-traditional background or transferable skills from adjacent fields