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The team draws from backgrounds in Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics and Finance.\nThe Data Scientist in this role will be primarily embedded within Wealthfront’s Marketing team. The Marketing team aims to acquire new clients and increase awareness of Wealthfront's brand and products among potential customers. The team addresses these goals by designing and executing targeted advertising campaigns for Wealthfront products.\nThe potential set of projects for this role includes (but is not limited to) campaign performance analysis, paths to conversion, incrementality estimation, media mix modeling, client segmentation, AB Experiment design and client revenue modeling.\nA key desired trait for this role is an advanced ability to reduce business problems to mathematical language and communicate results to the broader team. 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