Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.

Decision Scientist, Product Responsibilities

Collect, organize, interpret, and summarize statistical data in order to contribute to the design and development of marketing campaigns for Meta products and brands.

Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how our users interact with both our consumer and business products, as well as with our ads and social marketing pages.

Partner with Marketing and Engineering teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.

Inform, influence, support, and execute our product go-to-market decisions and product launches.

May be assigned projects in various areas including, but not limited to, consumer marketing campaign support, product operations, exploratory analysis, product influence, and data infrastructure.

Work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.

Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Applied Sciences, or a related field and two years of work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation.

Requires two years of experience in the following:

1. Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets

2. Data querying language: SQL

3. Scripting language: Python

4. Statistical or mathematical software including one of the following: R, SAS, or Matlab

5. Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting

6. Machine learning techniques

7. ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes

8. Relational databases

9. Large-scale data processing infrastructures using distributed systems, AND

10. Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics.

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About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$236,474/year to $279,400/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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