This role pays more than
79%
of similar roles. Most pay
$126,800–$205,725
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$214k
versus about
$166k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Pinterest
Pinterest is a visual discovery and inspiration platform where people find ideas for home, style, recipes, and more. It serves hundreds of millions of users worldwide through its image and video pinboard product.
Pinterest currently has
55 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$158,765–$320,320
across 55 roles with salary data.
As a Data Scientist in Pinterest’s Marketing team, you will introduce greater scientific rigor into marketing measurement and optimization processes to drive revenue growth and shape strategic decisions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing advertiser behavior across the funnel, designing advanced marketing measurement frameworks, building statistical models like propensity scoring and forecasting, and developing attribution methodologies to evaluate marketing effectiveness. You will also conduct deep analyses to improve marketing ROI and budget allocation, translating complex findings into actionable insights for senior leadership. Key skills required are a master’s degree in a quantitative field, 6+ years of experience applying scientific methods, expertise in Python or R, proficiency in SQL/Hive, and strong business acumen. This role involves working on large-scale data challenges to enhance advertiser growth and revenue through innovative marketing initiatives.
Python
R
SQL
Marketing Mix Modeling
Multi-Touch Attribution
Customer Lifetime Value prediction
Bayesian structural time series
Causal inference libraries
Data pipelines
Machine learning
Churn prediction
Lead scoring
CI/CD