- Senior
- Office in Delhi
WHAT WE DO MATTERS:
At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. We believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. We inspire, we build, and we celebrate. We dream big, love our users, hustle every day, and always do the right thing to win - together. Our people are at the heart of our success.
ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:
TKWW is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join our team of data professionals supporting our Marketplace. The Lead Data Scientist will play a critical role in shaping data strategy, guiding experimentation, and driving impact through advanced analytics. They will partner with cross-functional teams—including product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders—to design experiments, develop analytical tools, and ensure we are making data-driven decisions that deliver measurable results. As a trusted advisor and mentor, this person will both lead analyses directly and elevate the work of the broader team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data to deliver business impact and help the organization make informed decisions
- Apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques (e.g., hypothesis testing, regression, classification, clustering, forecasting, causal inference) to uncover insights and guide strategy
- Forecast and simulate hypotheticals to provide early potential signals before large initiatives start
- Design and analyze A/B and multivariate testing experiments; guide experimentation best practices across teams
- Build and maintain self-serve reports, capabilities, and applications for partners within the organization
- Maintain a deep understanding of the product, relevant data assets, and the outcomes of past experiments and analyses
- Identify opportunities for new data products and integrations and collaborate with business partners to implement them
- Partner with engineers to ensure appropriate and scalable tracking is in place
- Communicate, collaborate, and present results and recommendations to stakeholders at multiple levels of the business
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to other data scientists and analysts
SUCCESSFUL LEAD DATA SCIENTIST CANDIDATES HAVE:
- Excellent communication skills; able to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Strong business acumen and ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions
- Advanced knowledge of statistics, including hypothesis testing, regression, causal inference, and forecasting
- Hands-on experience with experiment design, analysis, and rollout of A/B and multivariate tests
- Advanced SQL skills and ability to write efficient, production-ready queries
- Strong Python skills for data manipulation, visualization, and advanced analysis
- Knowledge of data modeling and experience partnering with engineers on data infrastructure
- Experience influencing stakeholders and driving alignment through data-driven insights
- Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative field preferred
- 5+ years of experience in data science or advanced analytics, with some prior leadership, mentorship, or project ownership experience
- Fluent in English & Spanish
- Private health insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program: on-demand mental health assistance program for any professional or personal matter
- Optional salary advances
- Tax relief options: pre-tax savings for food, transport, daycare and work related training expenses
- Gym membership discount
- Udemy courses
- Personal time off: 23 working days of holidays per year + additional days each year considering the application of the max. anual working hours of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Other leave entitlements: enhancements to statutory leave permissions, for instance: maternity, paternity, childcare, illness and others to support work-life balance
- Work from home allowance (40€/month)
- Food allowance (55€/month)
- Employee gifting
- Signature events
- Employee resource groups
- DEI & Sustainability councils
- Robust communication and feedback channels
- Focused Fridays
- Recognition iniciatives
- Local events
- GROW program
- TKWW University for Employee & Leader development
- Employee referral program
WORK MODEL:
This role is Together@TKWW-eligible and based near one of our office hubs. Starting September 15, 2025, you’ll be expected to work in the office two days a week as part of our hybrid work model.
At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!
WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:
You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:
We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
- For Together@TKWW-eligible roles, this includes regular in-office time to foster collaboration and connection.
- For roles not eligible for in-office expectations, we support connection through virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings.
To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.
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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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