Europe Remote (Global) Full-time

SpinLab is hiring a Lead Data Scientist

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with product and business teams to translate business problems into data science solutions or data analytics researches
  • Work closely with product and business teams to define clear success metrics and KPIs
  • Work closely with product and business teams to turn insights into actionable recommendations that impact revenue and player behavior
  • Ensure all models and analyses are aligned with real business outcomes, not just technical performance
  • Design, build, and deploy ML models (e.g., churn prediction, LTV forecasting, revenue uplift, player segmentation) from experimentation to production.
  • Define and implement standardized, scalable DS/DA processes across the team: Model development lifecycle (design → validation → production)
  • Define and implement standardized, scalable DS/DA processes across the team: Code quality, documentation, and reproducibility
  • Define and implement standardized, scalable DS/DA processes across the team: Experimentation and evaluation frameworks
  • Continuously improve delivery efficiency, reducing time from idea → production
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual analytical workflows using AI/ML

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Senior Data Scientist role/Lead role, leading both analytical and data science domain work.
  • Strong SQL and Python skills; experience with large datasets, notebooks, reproducible analysis, and Git-based workflows.
  • Solid knowledge of ML, statistics, experimental design, A/B testing, holdout evaluation, and business KPI analysis.
  • Commercial experience with predictive modeling, classification, segmentation, forecasting, model evaluation, and business impact measurement.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset; ability to find the story in the data: uncovering trends and explaining them in clear business terms.
  • Commercial Experience working with large datasets and distributed computing tools (BigQuery, Spark, Hive, or similar).
  • Solid understanding of experimental design and statistical testing (A/B testing, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals).
  • Familiarity with causal inference techniques (e.g., Propensity Score Matching, Instrumental Variables, Difference-in-Differences, uplift modeling), and predictive modeling techniques.
  • English B2+

Nice to Have

  • Experience in gaming, gambling, fintech, e-commerce, subscription, or other user-behavior-driven products.
  • Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI.
  • Product mindset: the ability to go beyond numbers and propose actionable solutions that make an impact.

Benefits

  • Work on meaningful data products and shape them with your vision.
  • 25 vacation days + 15 sick days + 1 birthday leave.
  • Budget for English classes.
  • Budget for health insurance.
  • Annual education & development budget.
  • Remote-friendly culture with a small, dedicated team.

Additional Information

  • English B2+
Required Skills
Machine LearningStatisticsExperimental DesignA/B TestingForecastingModel Evaluation
About company
SpinLab

SpinLab is not just about data, it’s about the value data brings to the businesses we work with.

We collect and process data using advanced methods and technologies to provide our clients with clear, actionable recommendations based on real metrics. SpinLab's goal is not just to collect data but to help businesses use it for maximum efficiency

We help slot gaming leaders unlock the potential of their data, enhancing business outcomes and strengthening their competitive edge in the market.

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Department Analytics
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Posted a month ago