Senior Business Data Scientist – Impact Measurement & Causal Inference (Remote) – $30/hr – Full‑Time – careerzynith

About careerzynith

careerzynith is a global technology leader that powers the world’s most‑used digital platforms, connecting billions of people through video, search, cloud services, and innovative AI‑driven products. With a mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible, careerzynith invests heavily in data‑centric decision making, cutting‑edge research, and a culture that celebrates curiosity, inclusion, and continuous learning. As a remote‑first employer, careerzynith enables talent from any corner of the globe to collaborate on high‑impact projects while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy that modern professionals demand.

Role Overview

careerzynith’s Business Strategy and Operations team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Data Scientist – Impact Measurement & Causal Inference to join its remote workforce. In this role you will partner with product leaders, engineers, and senior executives to translate ambiguous business problems into rigorous analytical frameworks, design and execute causal research studies, and communicate actionable insights that drive strategic decisions across the organization.

This position is fully remote, offers a competitive hourly rate of $30 /hr, and aligns with an annual total compensation range of $124,000 – $182,000 (base salary) plus performance‑based bonus, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Research & Analysis

• Design, implement, and lead end‑to‑end causal research projects that answer high‑stakes business questions for careerzynith’s video and advertising products.
• Develop experimental designs, including randomized controlled trials and quasi‑experimental approaches, to evaluate product launches, feature changes, and marketing initiatives.
• Translate complex, unstructured business problems into clear, testable hypotheses and data‑driven solutions.
• Produce robust statistical models (e.g., Bayesian hierarchical models, BART, Bayesian Causal Forest, Gaussian Processes, Synthetic Control) to estimate treatment effects and quantify uncertainty.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to define key performance indicators, measurement frameworks, and success metrics.

Data Engineering & Insight Delivery

• Extract, clean, and transform large‑scale datasets using SQL, Python, and statistical tools such as R, SAS, Stata, or MATLAB.
• Build reproducible analytical pipelines and dashboards that surface real‑time insights for product and leadership teams.
• Present findings to non‑technical audiences, crafting clear narratives that highlight business impact, confidence intervals, and actionable recommendations.
• Serve as a peer reviewer for causal research conducted by other teams, ensuring methodological rigor and consistency across the organization.

Thought Leadership & Continuous Improvement

• Stay abreast of the latest developments in causal inference, machine learning, and econometrics, and proactively introduce innovative techniques to the careerzynith analytics community.
• Mentor junior data scientists and analysts, fostering a culture of analytical excellence and curiosity.
• Contribute to internal knowledge bases, whitepapers, and best‑practice guides that elevate the overall data‑science capability of careerzynith.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated experience formulating business questions, extracting data from large relational databases using SQL, and applying statistical tools (R, SAS, Stata, MATLAB, or equivalent).
• Hands‑on experience conducting data analysis, building predictive or causal models, and interpreting results for business stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex analytical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high‑quality work on schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with advanced Bayesian methods, including hierarchical models, Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART), Bayesian Causal Forest (BCF), and Gaussian Processes.
• Track record of designing and analyzing randomized controlled trials and quasi‑experimental studies (e.g., synthetic control, difference‑in‑differences).
• Expertise in causal research using observational data, including propensity score matching, instrumental variables, and regression discontinuity designs.
• Proficiency in linear and multivariate statistical modeling, stochastic processes, and Monte‑Carlo sampling techniques.
• Familiarity with modern data‑engineering stacks (e.g., BigQuery, Snowflake, Spark) and programming languages such as Python or Scala.
• Publications or presentations at conferences in the fields of econometrics, causal inference, or applied statistics.

Core Skills & Competencies

• Analytical Rigor: Ability to design experiments, control for confounding variables, and draw valid causal conclusions.
• Statistical Programming: Mastery of R, Python (pandas, statsmodels), and SQL; familiarity with SAS, Stata, or MATLAB is a plus.
• Data Storytelling: Skill in translating quantitative results into clear, compelling narratives that drive decision making.
• Collaboration: Comfortable partnering with product managers, engineers, marketers, and senior leadership across time zones.
• Self‑Management: Proven track record of thriving in a remote, asynchronous work environment.
• Continuous Learning: Passion for staying current with emerging methodologies and applying them to real‑world problems.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

careerzynith invests heavily in the professional development of its employees. As a Senior Business Data Scientist you will have access to:

• Annual learning stipend for conferences, certifications, or advanced coursework in statistics, machine learning, or business analytics.
• Mentorship programs that pair you with senior leaders in product, engineering, and research.
• Opportunities to lead high‑visibility projects that influence global product strategy and revenue growth.
• Cross‑functional rotations that broaden your expertise across advertising, content recommendation, and platform engineering.
• Internal research forums and “Data Science Days” where you can showcase innovative work and learn from peers.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

careerzynith offers a market‑leading total rewards package that includes:

• Competitive hourly rate of $30 /hr, with an annualized base salary range of $124k – $182k depending on experience and location.
• Performance‑based bonuses and equity grants that align your success with the company’s growth.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
• Generous paid time off, parental leave, and flexible holiday policies.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
• Remote‑work allowance covering home‑office equipment, high‑speed internet, and ergonomic accessories.
• Wellness programs, mental‑health resources, and virtual fitness classes.
• Global collaboration tools, secure VPN access, and 24/7 technical support to ensure seamless remote productivity.
• Employee resource groups that foster inclusion, diversity, and community engagement.

Why Join careerzynith?

Working at careerzynith means being part of a purpose‑driven organization that shapes how the world consumes information and entertainment. You will:

• Influence product strategy for platforms that reach billions of users daily.
• Collaborate with world‑class engineers, product managers, and researchers who are passionate about data‑driven impact.
• Enjoy the freedom to work from any location while staying connected through cutting‑edge collaboration tools.
• Benefit from a culture that celebrates curiosity, encourages risk‑taking, and rewards results.
• Gain visibility across the organization, positioning yourself for future leadership roles in analytics, product, or research.

Application Process

If you are excited about turning data into strategic advantage and thrive in a remote, fast‑paced environment, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any supporting work samples (e.g., research papers, dashboards, or code repositories).

Our recruiting team will review your application, schedule a virtual interview series, and guide you through the next steps. We are committed to an inclusive hiring process and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Apply Now and start your journey with careerzynith today!