Data Scientist, Product

About the Company

Givebutter is the most-loved nonprofit fundraising and CRM platform, empowering millions of changemakers to raise more, pay less, and give better. Nonprofits utilize Givebutter to streamline their operations by replacing multiple tools, enabling them to launch fundraisers and events, create donation forms, manage donors, and communicate via email and text blasts—all within a single platform. The platform is offered completely free, supported by a transparent tip-or-fee model, making it accessible and cost-effective for nonprofits of all sizes. Since its inception, Givebutter has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® every year since 2021 and holds the distinction of being the #1 rated nonprofit software company on G2 across multiple categories. The company's mission is to empower the changemaker in everyone, fostering a culture where giving and work are both enjoyable and impactful. Givebutter is passionate about making the world a better place through innovative technology and a collaborative, inclusive work environment. The organization values talent, dedication, and a shared commitment to creating positive social change.

About the Role

Givebutter is seeking a talented and passionate Product Data Scientist to join our expanding Data team. In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner and collaborator, working closely with engineers, analysts, and product stakeholders to understand the most impactful business needs and develop scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in turning product event data—such as clickstream, funnel events, user sessions, and feature interactions—into actionable behavioral insights that inform product development and decision-making. This position requires experience in designing, executing, and communicating A/B experiments, defining and governing product metrics, and utilizing AI tools to enhance analytical work. The Product Data Scientist will play a key role in developing a deep understanding of user behavior, driving product and revenue analytics, and contributing to the evolution of the company's analytics framework. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment where data insights directly influence product growth and user engagement strategies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Product Analytics, experimentation, and working with product event or clickstream data
• Advanced degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
• Expertise in SQL and Python (or other relevant coding languages) for data querying and manipulation
• Proven ability to proactively drive initiatives with minimal oversight
• Experience designing, running, and interpreting A/B experiments in a practical context
• Strong understanding of product metrics such as activation rates, retention, engagement signals, and conversion funnels
• Interest or experience in implementing agentic AI within a data analytics framework (preferred but not mandatory)

Responsibilities

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the product team's business needs and data sources, collaborating with stakeholders to identify priorities
• Define, develop, and document data models that support product analytics, ensuring quality, usability, and clarity in a fast-paced environment
• Manage data requests from product and revenue teams, ensuring clear communication and timely, high-quality delivery
• Drive the strategic product analytics roadmap, identifying key analyses and capabilities aligned with business growth
• Analyze user behavior through behavioral analyses, funnel work, and product event data to inform activation, engagement, and retention strategies
• Design, execute, and communicate A/B experiments, applying statistical rigor to help stakeholders make confident decisions
• Own the definition, logic, and documentation of core product metrics, ensuring consistency and trust across teams
• Collaborate on enhancing the company's agentic analytics framework, including building evaluation suites and translating business needs into AI outputs

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility with access to one of our 10 hubs across the US
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) with HSA and FSA options
• Dependent care coverage with partial premiums covered
• Access to mental health resources, including TalkSpace membership
• 3% matching 401(k) plan to support your financial future
• Flexible PTO policy with uncapped vacation days and recognized holidays
• Annual Wellness Week to promote rest and recharge
• Paid parental leave of 12 weeks and family care support services
• Home office stipend to upgrade your workspace
• Monthly coworking space stipend for flexibility and community
• Charitable giving options supporting nonprofits of your choice
• Professional development reimbursement to foster continuous learning
• Opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization making a positive impact in the nonprofit sector