[Remote] Senior Data Scientist
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Attentive is an AI marketing platform that focuses on 1:1 personalization to enhance brand and customer connections. The role of Senior Data Scientist involves transforming data into actionable insights and developing machine learning models to improve messaging strategies. This position also requires collaboration with various teams to drive business value and influence decision-making.ResponsibilitiesLead the development of statistical, econometric, optimization, and machine learning models for a range of applications in our messaging and AI product offeringsDesign and execute experiments, interpret results, and draw actionable conclusionsUse data to understand product performance, identify improvement opportunities, and define product/team roadmapsPresent findings to senior leadership to inform and influence business decisionsCollaborate with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, client services, and sales to drive business value from ideation to productionSkillsPh.D., M.S. or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or other quantitative fieldsKnowledge of underlying mathematical foundations of statistics, machine learning, optimization, economics, and analyticsKnowledge of experimental design and analysisExperience with exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and testing, and model developmentAbility to use Python to work efficiently at scale with large data setsAdvanced proficiency in SQL4+ years of industry experience as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalentFamiliarity with advanced statistical inference, experimentation, and causal inference methodsEconometric experience with pricing and promotion optimizationExpertise in customer lifetime value modelingExperience in personalization systems and cross-sectional cohort modelingBackground in operations research (e.g., scheduling or assignment problems)Knowledge of advanced topics in XGBoost modelingBenefitsEquityBenefitsHealth & wellnessCompany OverviewAttentive is a personalized mobile messaging platform that facilitates businesses with AI powered SMS and e-mail marketing solutions. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://attentive.com.Company H1B SponsorshipAttentive has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 9 in 2026, 32 in 2025, 21 in 2024, 9 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.