Sydney
3 weeks ago
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Staff Data Scientist - Growth

Canva

Staff Data Scientist - Growth

Canva is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to join its Foundational Goals Strategy team in Sydney, Australia. The role involves proactive problem-solving, stakeholder partnership, and business impact analysis to drive data-driven decision-making across high-visibility initiatives. Requires advanced SQL, data storytelling, and experience with R or Python.

AI-enabledHybridFull-timePrincipalSQLSnowflake

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, AU

Work Model

Hybrid: flexibility to work remotely and come together on campus for in-person collaboration

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Staff

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
SQLSnowflakeAmazon RedshiftBigQueryRPythonData StorytellingStakeholder ManagementGrowth AccountingProduct FunnelsAnalytic Events DesignSubscription DataProduct Led GrowthAI SolutionsData Analytics
Soft Skills
Proactive Problem-SolvingStakeholder PartnershipCommunicationAnalytical ThinkingCollaboration

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
Subscription Data ExpertiseAI Solutions Integration

Key Responsibilities

  • Bring structure and insight to complex, ambiguous challenges, helping teams make high-leverage decisions.
  • Collaborate closely with leaders across Product, Growth, Marketing, Sales, and Finance to size opportunities, assess impact, and inform strategy.
  • Contribute to forward-looking initiatives that influence Canva’s company-wide goals and long-term direction.
  • Build revenue models, evaluate trade-offs, and quantify the potential impact of strategic initiatives.
  • Translate data into clear, actionable insights that empower stakeholders to make confident choices.
Data ScienceGrowthStrategySQLPythonRSnowflakeBigQueryRemoteHybrid