Data Scientist II
2U · Crystal City, Texas, US
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission – to make learning limitless– and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class hig...
Job description
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission – to make learning limitless– and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings – from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives. What We’re Looking For: The Data Scientist II will partner with Product, Marketing, and Finance stakeholders to drive insight and decision-making for edX.org, 2U's open online learning marketplace. This is a high-leverage analytics role focused on product analytics, experimentation, and causal inference on large, complex behavioral datasets. We are looking for someone who is excited by ambiguous business problems, can triage a high volume of stakeholder requests and match each one to an appropriate level of rigor, and is skilled at turning messy data into clear, actionable insight. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, takes the initiative to understand the domain and refine the question behind the question, and communicates comp...