Senior Data Scientist

Sprout Social is looking for a Data Scientist with strong BI and metrics experience to help shape how data informs strategy, innovation, and customer impact across the company. You'll work alongside a growing Data Engineering team to define metrics, create clarity, and help business partners make better decisions.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in a data science or analytics role, collaborating with business stakeholders
• Proficiency in SQL for querying, transforming, and analyzing large, complex datasets
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and statistical modeling
• Expertise in one or more modern BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI) for dashboard design and self-service analytics
• Strong communication skills with the ability to turn complex analysis into compelling stories
• Experience defining and driving adoption of business metrics and KPIs
• Ability to scope ambiguous questions into clear, actionable analyses
• Familiarity supporting business domains such as finance, marketing, product, or customer success

Benefits

• Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families
• Progressive policies to support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave program
• High-quality and well-maintained equipment—your computer will never prevent you from doing your best
• Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and mental well-being of our team
• Ongoing education and development opportunities via our Grow@Sprout program, employee-led diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and mentorship programs for aspiring leaders
• Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members
• Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Chicago’s Loop and downtown Seattle