Senior Data Scientist, AI Products

Role DescriptionHow many times do you get the opportunity to be on the ground floor of a big and important mission? What if you could be one of the top contributors defining the mission, guiding our teams, and influencing the direction of Dropbox’s AI-first journey? As aSenior Data Scientist for this new division, you will get to do exactly that. You will join a team of top-tier data scientists and become an integral part of the product organization, helping to scale this new business. Joining on the ground floor of this startup team, you’ll partner directly with Data Science, Product, Engineering and Design leadership to shape the product roadmap, foster a top-tier, data-informed culture, and drive real AI/ML impact and execution along the way!ResponsibilitiesPartner with Product Engineers and Data Engineers to build the reliable, efficient, and scalable data foundations, tools, and processes to drive our AI/ML capabilities’ long-term growthLeverage data-driven insights to proactively identify most impactful opportunities, and directly influence product roadmaps and strategiesPerform exploratory and deep-dive analysis to understand user workflows and engagement patterns on AI features, propose hypothesis, and design & execute experiments with great rigor and efficient data techniquesTranslate complex data insights into implications and recommendations for the business via excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenIdentify what matters most and prioritize ruthlessly for the area you will ownContribute to a culture of strong technical ownership, partner with DS leadership to keep evolving DS working model and elevate DS impactWork with cross-functional teams (including Product, Engineering, Design, User Research, and senior executives) to rapidly execute and iterateRequirementsBachelors’ or above in quantitative discipline: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field8+ years experience of leveraging data-driven analysis to influence product roadmap and business decision, preferably in a tech companyProven track record of being able to work independently, driver measurable business impact, and proactively engage with business stakeholders with minimal directionProficiency in SQL, Python or other programming/scripting languagesDeep understanding of statistical analysis, experimentation design, and common analytical techniques like regression, decision treesAbility to provide data insights and recommendations for 0→1 product even when sample size is smallStrong verbal and written communication skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience in startups or building 0→1 productsExpertise in using data to inform AI/ML product developmentBackground in SaaS product and growth analyticsCompensationUS Zone 1 $187,000—$253,000 USD US Zone 2 $168,300—$227,700 USD US Zone 3 $149,600—$202,400 USDThe range(s) listed above is the expected annual salary/OTE (On-Target Earnings) for this role, subject to change.Please note, OTE are for sales roles only. Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Dropbox takes a number of factors into account when determining individual starting pay, including job and level they are hired into, location/metropolitan area, skillset, and peer compensation. We target most new hire offers between the minimum up to the middle of the range.Dropbox uses the zip code of an employee’s remote work location to determine which metropolitan pay range we use. Current US Zone locations are as follows:• US Zone 1: San Francisco metro, New York City metro, or Seattle metro• US Zone 2: California (outside SF metro), Colorado, Connecticut (outside NYC metro), Delaware, Illinois (Chicago metro), Indiana (Chicago metro), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (Chicago metro), New Hampshire, New Jersey (outside NYC metro), New York (outside NYC metro), Oregon, Pennsylvania (D.C.metro), Pennsylvania (outside NYC or DC metro), Texas (Austin metro) Virginia (DC metro), Washington (outside Seattle metro), Washington DC metro, West Virginia (DC metro), Wisconsin (Chicago metro)• US Zone 3: All other US locationsDropbox is a Virtual First company and is open to hiring candidates in all authorized locations. Company DescriptionDropbox isn’t just a workplace—it’s a living lab for more enlightened ways of working. We're a global community of bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work.Our Virtual First model combines the autonomy of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships. With our start-up mindset and enterprise-level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself— Dropbox is ready for you.Team DescriptionThe Dropbox Data Science team transforms data into powerful insights that inform everything we do at Dropbox. Combining applied analytics techniques with deep business insights, we investigate user behavior, product performance, and market trends to uncover new opportunities for growth, optimization, and innovation. Our work is highly collaborative: we work closely with Revenue, Product, and Marketing teams to enable data-driven development and personalized customer solutions. It’s also highly creative, as we experiment to develop tools and dashboards that democratize insights across Dropbox.If you are driven by solving challenging problems and using the power of data to deliver impactful, user-centered products and services, join our Data Sciences team. Areas of work include Applied Analytics, Experimentation, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, and Statistical Modeling. BenefitsDropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vestingFlexible PTO/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and more, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refreshIncome Protection Plans: Life and disability insuranceBusiness Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurancePerks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food and groceries, and much moreParental benefits including: Parental Leave, Child and Adult Care, Day Care FSA, Fertility Benefits, Adoption and Surrogacy Support, and Lactation SupportAccess to over 10,000 global co-working spaces through Gable.to, making it easy to book flexible workspaces for collaboration or individual workQuarterly Cell phone and internet allowanceMental health and wellness benefitsDisability and neurodivergence support benefitsAdditional benefit details are available upon request.Dropbox supports responsible use of AI for preparation, but misrepresentation of skills or experience is not permitted. See our AI philosophy. Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, enABLE, TODOS (Latinx), Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, and Women at Dropbox.Apply tot his job