Data Scientist, Agile Product Analytics

Atlassian is continuing to hire with all interviewing and on-boarding done virtually due to COVID-19. All new and existing Atlassians will continue to work from home until it’s safe to return to our offices. When our offices re-open, we will provide the choice to work from home or return to work in an office unless a job requirement makes it necessary for a particular role to be performed at an Atlassian office.
Atlassian helps teams everywhere change the world and our software is used by more than half of the Fortune 100 companies, connecting people with content and co-workers they need to get their jobs done, faster. Our products are revolutionising the software industry and helping teams collaborate and craft the magic that delivers their best work. Think NASA launching the Rover on Mars or Cochlear gifting those born deaf with the ability to hear, your work directly impacts the products they use to advance humanity!
Do you have a passion for crafting products and insights with data? Do you love finding the next big ‘aha’ which changes the way a business thinks about their customers? Would you like to drive real change with global impact at the HQ of the world's hottest SaaS company?
Atlassian is looking for a Data Scientist to join our Product Analytics team in Sydney, Australia. We’re seeking someone with strong business instincts, creativity and analytics mastery, who is passionate about applying these skills to drive smarter product decisions and ultimately, delight our customers.You’ll be part of Atlassian’s multi-discipline Agile product organisation whose mission is to enable our customers to connect every dimension of their work with greater visibility, organisation, and impact through our industry leading Jira Software.

In this role you'll get to:

• Identify, scope, and execute projects by collaborating with partners, customer research, data engineers and other analysts
• Play with our seriously large volume of analytics data to understand trends, find opportunities and make recommendations to improve user journeys and customer value
• Build an outstanding analytics culture, through education and creation of self-service tools, to make a lasting change in how your partners use data to make decisions

On the first day, we'll expect you to have:

• Proven experience applying your analytics skills projects which have had a positive impact to strategic and product roadmap decisions
• An agile development mentality, appreciating the benefit of constant iteration and improvement.
• A very high bar for output quality, while balancing “having something now" vs. "perfection in the future"
• Strong ability to communicate, crafting compelling insights and explaining data science concepts to non-technical partners
• Familiarity working with Product Management, Engineering, Design, Customer Research and Data Engineering teams
• Proficiency in data manipulation (SQL) and statistical programming languages (R or Python)
• Experience in one or more visualisation tools (Tableau, R-Shiny, etc)
• A degree in a quantitative field (e.g. statistics, mathematics, physics, econometrics, or computer science)

It's great, but not required, if you have:

• Previously worked in global teams and high growth companies
• An understanding of the SaaS development, business model and metrics
• Experience in A/B experimentation
• Are an active member of the broader analytics and data science community

More about our team
Product Analytics at Atlassian is an exciting, high growth and evolving space. At our core, we drive value for both our customers and the business by understanding how and why our customers use and love our products. We are a collaborative team of high achievers. We love to explore, challenge and have a lot of fun along the way.
More about our benefits
Whether you work in an office or a distributed team, Atlassian is highly collaborative and yes, fun! To support you at work (and play) we offer some fantastic perks: ample time off to relax and recharge, flexible working options, five paid volunteer days a year for your favourite cause, an annual allowance to support your learning & growth, unique ShipIt days, a company paid trip after five years and lots more.
More about Atlassian
Creating software that empowers everyone from small startups to the who’s who of tech is why we’re here. We build tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Trello to help teams across the world become more nimble, creative, and aligned—collaboration is the heart of every product we dream of at Atlassian. From Amsterdam and Austin, to Sydney and San Francisco, we’re looking for people who want to write the future and who believe that we can accomplish so much more together than apart. At Atlassian, we’re committed to an environment where everyone has the autonomy and freedom to thrive, as well as the support of like-minded colleagues who are motivated by a common goal to: Unleash the potential of every team.
Additional Information
We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians is the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.
Atlassian is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all individuals participating in the application and interview process, and while performing job functions. Please note that you will have the opportunity to request accommodations at each stage of the assessment process. To request accommodations before scheduling an interview, please reach out to atlassian-accommodations@atlassian.com and someone will follow up shortly.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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