Staff Behavioral Data Scientist - Remote

Overview

As a Staff Behavioral Data Scientist at Okta, you will lead efforts to understand developer engagement and improve retention and activation through behavioral insights.

In Short

• Define metrics reflecting developer experience and satisfaction.
• Analyze behavioral patterns to identify improvement opportunities.
• Integrate diverse data sources to identify behavioral signals.
• Build and evaluate predictive models for risk and opportunity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align insights with business needs.
• Advocate for evidence-based decision-making.
• Thrive in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
• Communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to the development of LLM-powered features.
• Support targeted product and marketing strategies through segmentation.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in behavioral science research and data science.
• Strong analytical skills with predictive modeling experience.
• Fluent in SQL and Python, comfortable with large datasets.
• Deep understanding of user behavior in digital environments.
• Experience balancing methodological rigor with business needs.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Experience collaborating with UX researchers and product managers.
• Preferred experience with LLM-powered features and product analytics tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• RRSP with a match.
• Healthcare spending and telemedicine options.
• Paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
• Dynamic work environment with flexible tools and technology.
• Opportunities for social impact and community connection.