Applied Scientist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Xero Full time
About the Role

Xero is a leading cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping platform that empowers small businesses and their advisors to grow and thrive. As an Applied Scientist on our marketing team, you will play a critical role in designing and building the core measurement and optimization components of our marketing system.

Your Impact

You will work closely with senior colleagues in the Science team and subject matter experts from across marketing and the business to understand marketing's impact. Your expertise will drive improvements to make our system more impactful and efficient, enabling us to better serve our customers and achieve our business goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop statistical, optimization, and machine learning models for marketing measurement and optimization
  • Design and execute marketing experiments, interpreting results for actionable learnings
  • Understand user behavior and marketing performance in our data, identifying opportunities to improve
  • Present findings to leadership to inform business decisions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners in marketing, engineering, and product to build our automated, algorithmic marketing platform
What We're Looking For
  • Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Machine Learning, or other quantitative fields
  • 2+ years of industry experience in a Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or similar role
  • Experience in experimental design and analysis, dashboarding/visualization, and big data frameworks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, stakeholder management, and critical-thinking skills
Why Xero?

Xero offers a range of benefits, including generous paid leave, dedicated wellbeing programs, health insurance, and career development opportunities. Our culture values collaboration, mutual respect, and a growth mindset, making Xero an ideal place to do the best work of your life.


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