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Coursera was launched in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors, Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 129 million registered learners as of June 30, 2023.
Coursera partners with over 300 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, Guided Projects, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Institutions around the world use Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, citizens, and students in fields such as data science, technology, and business. Coursera became a B Corp in February 2021.
Join us in our mission to create a world where anyone, anywhere can transform their life through access to education. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and drive to revolutionize the way the world learns.
We at Coursera are committed to building a globally diverse team and are thrilled to extend employment opportunities to individuals in any country where we have a legal entity. We require candidates to possess eligible working rights and have a compatible timezone overlap with their team to facilitate seamless collaboration. As a remote-first company, our interviews and onboarding are entirely virtual, providing a smooth and efficient experience for our candidates.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and agile Staff Data Scientist to join our Growth Science organization at Coursera, focusing on marketing and personalization initiatives. The candidate will be instrumental in driving hyper-personalized targeted marketing and growth for Coursera's business segments.
Responsibilities:
Leverage data and advanced statistical techniques to optimize customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. Collaborate closely with marketing, product, and engineering teams to optimize targeting techniques and develop actionable insights.
Basic Qualifications:
Masters or Bachelors degree in Optimization, Operations Research, Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes. Familiarity with marketing analytics tools such as Amplitude.
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Coursera is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected class.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at [email protected].
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