Senior Data Scientist

About the role

This Senior Data Scientist position at Phantom focuses on product analytics, supporting teams in making data-driven decisions. The role involves generating insights to influence product and business strategy, as well as developing metrics to measure growth and the impact of product changes. Success in this role means effectively empowering the company with data to guide its strategic direction.

The Data Scientist will be a key member of the Growth team, collaborating with Product, Engineering, Design, and Operations stakeholders. This cross-functional work aims to contribute directly to the company's roadmap, bridging the gap between blockchain technology and user experience. The ability to work collaboratively and communicate findings clearly is essential.

Phantom's product is a widely used crypto wallet, serving millions globally for web3 applications and financial services. The company emphasizes security, intuitive design, and user experience, which has led to significant growth and high rankings in app stores. The data scientist will contribute to maintaining this trajectory by providing analytical rigor to product development.

The salary for this position ranges from $185,000 to $225,000 USD annually, in addition to equity and comprehensive benefits.

Skills that matter here

• SQL: This role requires mastery of SQL for analyzing and preparing reports from large datasets.
• R: Familiarity with R is needed for data analysis and model-building tasks.
• Python: Familiarity with Python is needed for data analysis and model-building tasks.

Who this role suits

• A person who thrives on using data analysis to directly influence product and business strategy.
• Someone with a proven track record of driving impact through data with cross-functional partners.
• An individual skilled in experiment design, funnel analysis, and understanding statistical concepts.
• A candidate comfortable analyzing, cleaning, and reporting on diverse, large datasets.

From the employer

Our crypto wallet is used by millions of people to access web3 apps and financial services. As a Data Scientist focused on product analytics at Phantom, you’ll be helping our product teams making data-driven decisions. This is a unique opportunity where you'll influence strategic product and infrastructure decisions as we bridge the gap between the blockchain and the delightful experience our users have come to expect.

• Empower the company with data
• Generate and communicate data-driven insights to influence product and business decisions.
• Develop metrics and experiments
• Understand our growth and measure the impact of product and operational changes.
• Work collaboratively
• As a member of Growth team, contribute to the company roadmap by working with stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Design, and Operations.

7 + years working in product-driven organizations and driving decision-making.

• Demonstrated track record of using data analysis to drive impact with cross-functional partners.
• Experience analyzing, cleaning, and preparing reports on large, diverse data sets.
• Experience with experiment design and funnel analysis with an understanding of statistical concepts such as selection bias, probability distributions, and conditional probabilities.
• Mastery of SQL and familiarity with R and/or Python for analysis and model-building.
• Nice-to-have: Professional experience with data sets in crypto, NFTs and DeFi.

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision) — 100% covered
• Stipend for your ideal remote set-up
• Flexible hours and a supportive remote environment
• Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it (and we really mean it!)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Monthly wellness benefit
• Weekly meal benefit
• Global off-sites