FAQs
What is the main focus of the Subscriptions Mission at Spotify?
The Subscriptions Mission focuses on driving the growth and evolution of the Spotify business by delivering compelling value to hundreds of millions of subscribers worldwide through subscription offerings, plans, and value propositions.
What team will I be joining as a Data Scientist in this role?
You will be joining the Portfolio Data Science team, which is part of Subscriptions Product Insights.
What will my primary responsibilities be as a Data Scientist on the Portfolio team?
Your primary responsibilities will include analyzing subscriber behavior, designing and analyzing experiments, defining success metrics, building dashboards, performing exploratory analyses, collaborating with various teams, and communicating insights to stakeholders.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need at least 3 years of experience in data science or analytics, a degree in a quantitative field (or equivalent experience), proficiency in SQL and Python, experience with A/B testing, and strong communication skills.
In which locations is this position based?
This role is based in London, Stockholm, or New York.
What is the work environment like for this role?
The role offers flexibility to work from home, with some in-person meetings; it supports a hybrid work model.
What tools or technologies should I be familiar with for this role?
You should be proficient in SQL and Python, and familiar with AI-powered tools like Claude Code and Codex to accelerate analysis and workflows.
How does Spotify prioritize inclusivity and diversity in its workplace?
Spotify is committed to inclusivity and welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds, believing that a variety of voices helps the company thrive and innovate.
Will I have to collaborate with teams outside of the data science team?
Yes, you will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Design, User Research, and other Data Science teams across the Subscriptions Mission.
Is there support for accommodations during the application process?
Yes, Spotify offers support for reasonable accommodations during the interview process and encourages applicants to communicate their needs.