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Senior Data Scientist, Places

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Senior Data Scientist for Places by Raya, shaping how the app uses data to drive business decisions. Owns success metrics, data models, insights, experimentation, and AI-assisted analytical workflows. Requires 5+ years of data science/product analytics experience, SQL/Python, applied statistics, and strong communication.

Key Highlights
First dedicated Data Scientist for Places by Raya
Remote full-time role
Owns metrics, data models, insights, and experimentation
Requires SQL, Python, and applied statistics
AI-native mindset using LLMs and modern AI tools
Key Responsibilities
Own the definition and evolution of success metrics for all user facing surfaces, including tradeoffs between short-term and long-term member value.
Define and maintain business metrics, semantic layers, and data models to ensure consistency and trust across the Places team.
Own, in partnership with Data Engineering, the translation of product requirements into scalable, reliable data assets that empower efficient decision-making
Influence product direction by uncovering and translating insights into clear recommendations that shape roadmap prioritization.
Build out a culture of high fidelity experimentation to scale wins quickly
Using visualisations to convey nuance with clarity
AI-native mindset and hands-on experience using LLMs, agents, and modern AI tools to automate analysis, accelerate experimentation, and build scalable decision-support workflows
Technical Skills Required
SQL Python Statistics
Nice to Have
Familiarity with optimization of performance marketing efforts

Job Description

In a world where many social apps measure their success by time spent online, Places offers a different kind of product built by Raya, a technology company focused on providing utility. Our apps, Raya and Places, are tools for discovery of and access to exciting people and places globally. We believe that by marrying great software with a membership-based community built around core values of trust, curation, and authenticity, we can provide solutions that offer something different to infinite content and AI-slop. Places’ mission is to help discerning global travelers find their favorite places wherever they go through expert curation and community trust.

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