Measurement Science Manager II
Top Benefits
About the role
We're transforming the grocery industry
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.
Instacart is a Flex First team
There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events.
Overview
About the Role -
We are looking for an experienced analytics professional specialized in advanced experimentation and attribution modeling to join our Measurement Science Team in Media Analytics. As an analytics expert, you’ll develop sophisticated measurement solutions that demonstrate the effectiveness of advertising on the Instacart platform.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with multi-retailer 1st party deterministic data to provide causal understanding of advertising impact on consumer behavior. You’ll represent Instacart’s measurement capabilities both internally and externally to leading CPG brands and agency partners. Success in this position requires not only analytical expertise but also the ability to build strategic partnerships with advertisers and crossed-functional partners through data-driven and recommendations.
About the Team -
The Measurement Science Team is our advertiser-facing team that uses experimentation and custom analytics to help our advertisers understand the effectiveness of their advertising spend. Measurement Science is one part of our broader Media Analytics organization, whose mission is to leverage data to identify opportunities, prove value, and improve performance of Ads through impactful insights, strategic partnership and operational efficiency.
About the Job
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Design and execute advanced experiments that prove advertising value and optimize campaigns, delivering actionable insights that drive business decisions
-
Analyze experiment data to produce nuanced recommendations for improving ad performance and measurement outcomes
-
Tailor measurement approaches to meet stakeholder needs, by developing innovative metrics and data visualizations that reveal deeper business insights
-
Proactively partner with stakeholders to shape media measurement strategies and address complex challenges, navigating through ambiguous measurement questions
-
Present experimental findings and other data-driven insights with an executive presence to senior clients, educating them on methodologies and ensuring alignment on actionable insights
-
Lead discussions, trainings, and Q&A sessions as a thought leader on ad measurement and experimentation to inspire confidence in measurement outcomes with clients and internal teams
-
Identify strategic opportunities, including client upsell potential or internal operational improvement needs, informed by data-driven insights
-
Develop customized analytical solutions, including code, dashboards, and self-service tools with data-driven enhancements either through client works and/or project initiatives
About You
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, Finance, Economics, Business
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Strong SQL skills and proficiency in statistical programming (Python/R) to create and validate custom analytical solutions
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6+ years of experience in data and measurement or consulting fields with demonstrated expertise in statistical data analytics
-
3+ years of relevant experience within advertising efficacy, media/marketing measurement, and experimentation
-
Advanced expertise in experimentation techniques, including A/B testing, holdout designs, and incrementality measurement
-
Strong data storytelling and advanced visualization skills using tools like Tableau or Mode
-
Experience developing self-service tools and dashboards for stakeholders
-
Track record of turning analytics insights into strategic recommendations that drive business outcomes
-
Track record of operating independently, demonstrating curiosity, active listening skills, creativity, and delivering results in a highly organized manner
Preferred Qualifications
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4+ years of conducting and presenting lift measurement studies to clients
-
Experience directing sales teams in an analytic/quantitative capacity
-
Advanced knowledge of statistical techniques including marketing mix modeling, Bayesian analysis, and causal inference
-
Ability to automate processes using AI-driven tools and workflows
-
Technical expertise in advanced experimental methodologies including A/A testing, SRM detection, and statistical techniques that ensure measurement validity and reliability
-
Comprehensive knowledge of ad auction mechanics, targeting algorithms, and attribution models
Travel up to 20% is required for this position*
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Currently, we are only hiring in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.
For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.
CAN
$137,000—$152,000 CAD
About Instacart
Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. The company partners with more than 1,500 national, regional, and local retail banners to facilitate online shopping, delivery and pickup services from more than 85,000 stores across North America on the Instacart Marketplace. Instacart makes it possible for millions of people to get the groceries they need from the retailers they love, and for approximately 600,000 Instacart shoppers to earn by picking, packing and delivering orders on their own flexible schedule. The Instacart Platform offers retailers a suite of enterprise-grade technology products and services to power their e-commerce experiences, fulfill orders, digitize brick-and-mortar stores, provide advertising services, and glean insights. With Instacart Ads, thousands of CPG brands – from category leaders to emerging brands – partner with the company to connect directly with consumers online, right at the point of purchase. With Instacart Health, the company is providing tools to increase nutrition security, make healthy choices easier for consumers, and expand the role that food can play in improving health outcomes. For more information, visit www.instacart.com/company.
Measurement Science Manager II
Top Benefits
About the role
We're transforming the grocery industry
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.
Instacart is a Flex First team
There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events.
Overview
About the Role -
We are looking for an experienced analytics professional specialized in advanced experimentation and attribution modeling to join our Measurement Science Team in Media Analytics. As an analytics expert, you’ll develop sophisticated measurement solutions that demonstrate the effectiveness of advertising on the Instacart platform.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with multi-retailer 1st party deterministic data to provide causal understanding of advertising impact on consumer behavior. You’ll represent Instacart’s measurement capabilities both internally and externally to leading CPG brands and agency partners. Success in this position requires not only analytical expertise but also the ability to build strategic partnerships with advertisers and crossed-functional partners through data-driven and recommendations.
About the Team -
The Measurement Science Team is our advertiser-facing team that uses experimentation and custom analytics to help our advertisers understand the effectiveness of their advertising spend. Measurement Science is one part of our broader Media Analytics organization, whose mission is to leverage data to identify opportunities, prove value, and improve performance of Ads through impactful insights, strategic partnership and operational efficiency.
About the Job
-
Design and execute advanced experiments that prove advertising value and optimize campaigns, delivering actionable insights that drive business decisions
-
Analyze experiment data to produce nuanced recommendations for improving ad performance and measurement outcomes
-
Tailor measurement approaches to meet stakeholder needs, by developing innovative metrics and data visualizations that reveal deeper business insights
-
Proactively partner with stakeholders to shape media measurement strategies and address complex challenges, navigating through ambiguous measurement questions
-
Present experimental findings and other data-driven insights with an executive presence to senior clients, educating them on methodologies and ensuring alignment on actionable insights
-
Lead discussions, trainings, and Q&A sessions as a thought leader on ad measurement and experimentation to inspire confidence in measurement outcomes with clients and internal teams
-
Identify strategic opportunities, including client upsell potential or internal operational improvement needs, informed by data-driven insights
-
Develop customized analytical solutions, including code, dashboards, and self-service tools with data-driven enhancements either through client works and/or project initiatives
About You
Minimum Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, Finance, Economics, Business
-
Strong SQL skills and proficiency in statistical programming (Python/R) to create and validate custom analytical solutions
-
6+ years of experience in data and measurement or consulting fields with demonstrated expertise in statistical data analytics
-
3+ years of relevant experience within advertising efficacy, media/marketing measurement, and experimentation
-
Advanced expertise in experimentation techniques, including A/B testing, holdout designs, and incrementality measurement
-
Strong data storytelling and advanced visualization skills using tools like Tableau or Mode
-
Experience developing self-service tools and dashboards for stakeholders
-
Track record of turning analytics insights into strategic recommendations that drive business outcomes
-
Track record of operating independently, demonstrating curiosity, active listening skills, creativity, and delivering results in a highly organized manner
Preferred Qualifications
-
4+ years of conducting and presenting lift measurement studies to clients
-
Experience directing sales teams in an analytic/quantitative capacity
-
Advanced knowledge of statistical techniques including marketing mix modeling, Bayesian analysis, and causal inference
-
Ability to automate processes using AI-driven tools and workflows
-
Technical expertise in advanced experimental methodologies including A/A testing, SRM detection, and statistical techniques that ensure measurement validity and reliability
-
Comprehensive knowledge of ad auction mechanics, targeting algorithms, and attribution models
Travel up to 20% is required for this position*
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Currently, we are only hiring in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.
For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.
CAN
$137,000—$152,000 CAD
About Instacart
Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. The company partners with more than 1,500 national, regional, and local retail banners to facilitate online shopping, delivery and pickup services from more than 85,000 stores across North America on the Instacart Marketplace. Instacart makes it possible for millions of people to get the groceries they need from the retailers they love, and for approximately 600,000 Instacart shoppers to earn by picking, packing and delivering orders on their own flexible schedule. The Instacart Platform offers retailers a suite of enterprise-grade technology products and services to power their e-commerce experiences, fulfill orders, digitize brick-and-mortar stores, provide advertising services, and glean insights. With Instacart Ads, thousands of CPG brands – from category leaders to emerging brands – partner with the company to connect directly with consumers online, right at the point of purchase. With Instacart Health, the company is providing tools to increase nutrition security, make healthy choices easier for consumers, and expand the role that food can play in improving health outcomes. For more information, visit www.instacart.com/company.