Data Scientist - Product Analytics - Observe, Inc.

Data Scientist - Product Analytics

San Mateo, CA Engineering Full Time Hybrid
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About Us: 
Observe is a SaaS Observability product that enables businesses to investigate modern distributed applications 10x faster. Observe ingests anything with a timestamp (e.g. system and application logs, metrics, and traces), and then structures that data so that it is correlated and easy to navigate. We enable engineers to spend more time coding features and less time investigating incidents. Finally, because of Observe’s unique elastic architecture, it is priced based on usage, making it cost 10x less than incumbents.

Job Description: 
We seek a talented Data Scientist to join our Product team at Observe Inc. In this role, you'll collaborate with diverse teams to leverage data in solving crucial product and business challenges, shaping our company's strategy. You'll lead by using data to spot opportunities, drive product development, and ensure value delivery. Guiding teams through data-driven insights, you'll focus on hypothesis development and various analytical methodologies. Effective communication is vital as you craft compelling data stories, influence decisions, and become a trusted strategic partner. As a Data Scientist, you'll play a pivotal role in optimizing product development by harnessing data-driven insights, closely analyzing user behavior, and guiding strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:
 - Analyze our unit economics, pricing, and gross margin.
- Generate actionable insights and recommendations on where to compete and where to invest.
- Work with our platform team to ensure the reliability and completeness of our usage accounting.
- Mature our overall product analytics strategy, partnering with our Product and Sales teams to understand customer feature usage and adoption.
- Communicate findings to stakeholders through clear and compelling data visualizations and presentations.
- To support the above activities, build and maintain any necessary data pipelines, or otherwise ensure we have access to reliable data products.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Strong SQL skills, strong practical experience in analyzing complex data sets and preparing reports
- Passionate about product analytics (product engagement metrics), familiar with consumption-based pricing
- Strong communication skills (e.g. writing and presentations)
- Bay area and willing to work in-office 3 days a week

Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of observability technology and shape the future of digital infrastructure.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment with talented and passionate professionals.
- Competitive salary, equity options, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Career growth and development opportunities in a rapidly expanding startup environment.
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