Data Scientist, Creative Cloud Education

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, C Programming, C++, Data science techniques, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, MapReduce, Python Programming, PyTorch, R Programming, Scala Programming, SQL, TensorFlow

Job Description

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. 

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!Our Team

Are you interested in bringing creativity to every young creator around the world? Passionate about the next generation of student users and building modern education solutions that connect teachers, curriculum, and students in ways that will challenge them like never before?

We are a group of storytellers, technology innovators, and change agents. Our aim is to build fast and easy product experiences that enable students - really anyone with something to say - to make something that will stand out and impress their audience. Join us in building a new creativity platform that will help define the future of education!

The Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on lead data scientist with the knowledge and ability to extract impactful insights from data and help us build an even better product for our users. You’ll be working across all product and marketing functions to understand and optimize the entire Adobe journey for teachers, students, and young creators everywhere. This role is a strategic role, working with product managers, growth marketers and the leadership team, to make key decisions about the direction of our education products and experiences. We are looking for an experienced education specialist with a passion for using data to drive the decision making process.

Challenges

• Partner with product development teams and leadership to develop Education strategy and product roadmaps based on analytical insights
• Prioritize and lead deep dives into Adobe products data to uncover new product and Education business opportunities, including using machine learning to find opportunities
• Design, implement, and analyze A/B experiments to provide reports and impactful insights
• Inspire the data science and product teams around experimentation and product insights
• Work directly with the development teams on product instrumentation, product flow and data capture

What we're looking for

• Expert in SQL and at least one data science tool such as Python or R
• Advanced proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Looker)
• Experience in tapping machine learning models to gain insights and influence product strategy
• 4+ years of hands-on technical experience in a data analytics or data science role; 2+ years in behavioral data science for multi-platform SaaS products is strongly preferred
• Experience exploring large amounts of information, extracting insights, and achieving real-world results
• Ability to dig-in, understand the data, and to use creative thinking and problem-solving skills are musts
• History of deriving and communicating actionable insights from analysis projects to product and/or business leaders
• Degree in a quantitative field like statistics, economics, applied, math, operations research or engineering preferred, or related work experience
• Experience and/or passion for education and young creators preferred