Data Scientist - Business Analytics at Spotify · London
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Statistics
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5+ years of experience
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Education
Your studies or training, or the equivalent experience if the ad allows it.
The ad says: “You hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.”
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Languages: English
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You enjoy partnering with a range of cross-functional stakeholders and working on varied projects involving different products and problem s
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You have a strategic mindset and an eye for cleanly extracting the “so what” from complex, technical analyses.
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You are an excellent communicator adept at presenting to senior leadership and audiences of varying levels of technical knowledge.
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You are comfortable working through ambiguous, complex problems and don’t get discouraged when the path forward isn’t immediately clear.
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Where You'll Be
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This role is based in London
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We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work fr
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Why they ask: Rigour.
How to answer: Metric choice, baselines, offline vs online tests.
Why they ask: Communication.
How to answer: Problem, approach, impact, limits.
Why they ask: Python is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
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Why they ask: SQL is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
Why they ask: Opener to see how you frame your story.
How to answer: Two minutes: current role, one achievement that matches this job, why this company now.
Why they ask: Checks ownership and depth.
How to answer: Use situation, action, result. Quantify the result.
Why they ask: Tests accountability and learning.
How to answer: Pick a real failure, own your part, show the fix and what changed afterwards.
Why they ask: Checks judgement under pressure.
How to answer: Describe a concrete framework and one example of a trade-off you made.
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