What are the responsibilities and job description for the Decision Scientist (Contract to hire) position at Roo?
What We Do
Roo (www.roo.vet) has created the first B2B labor marketplace in animal healthcare that connects veterinary professionals with hospitals through innovative technology, with opportunities to expand and offer more opportunities for both our demand & supply of users.
Our dynamic platform enables hospitals to fulfill personnel needs in real time, while allowing high-quality veterinary professionals to secure work at the click of a button. Beyond the platform, Roo represents a growing opportunity to help hospitals meet all-things staffing, and a growing community of resilient vet industry professionals who value flexibility and work-life balance, in addition to providing the best possible outcomes for clients and their pets.
Our aim is to combine experienced healthcare expertise with Silicon Valley talent to shake up this industry and change the way veterinarians and hospitals work!
About the role
At Roo, the Growth team works alongside the Director of Growth to define the objectives of our company initiatives and ensure we are able to measure their impact.
The team has 4 major goals:
Prototyping new data-driven workflows designed to unlock growth.
Helping teams/initiatives/projects define and dashboard their North Star.
Helping teams/initiatives/projects run trusted experiments that attempt to improve a Roo Equation metric.
Helping teams identify interesting trends and perform deep dive analysis
We are extremely data driven and focus on a first principles approach. The team is involved in the full lifecycle of major product initiatives: leveraging data to identify opportunities, investigating and sizing them, facilitating measurement of the impact of our efforts and developing/maintaining dashboards to report on our progress.
This role is a contract-to-hire position. We're looking for people who are based in San Francisco or Bay Area vicinity, to work in person with the Head of Growth who the role will report into.
Contract hourly rate up to $90ph.
Annual salary range $150,000 - $180,000 for San Francisco, Bay Area vicinity.
Your Responsibilities
Our Core Values are what shape us as an organization and we're looking for people who exhibit the same values in their professional life; Bias to Urgency, Drive Measurable Impact, Seek Understanding, Solve Customer Problems and Have Fun!
What to expect from working at Roo!
For permanent, full time employees, we offer:
We have diverse, passionate & driven team members from a variety of backgrounds, and Roo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. We understand that your individual experience may not check every box but we still encourage you to apply even if you are not confident in every expectation listed.
Ready to join the Roo-volution?!
Roo (www.roo.vet) has created the first B2B labor marketplace in animal healthcare that connects veterinary professionals with hospitals through innovative technology, with opportunities to expand and offer more opportunities for both our demand & supply of users.
Our dynamic platform enables hospitals to fulfill personnel needs in real time, while allowing high-quality veterinary professionals to secure work at the click of a button. Beyond the platform, Roo represents a growing opportunity to help hospitals meet all-things staffing, and a growing community of resilient vet industry professionals who value flexibility and work-life balance, in addition to providing the best possible outcomes for clients and their pets.
Our aim is to combine experienced healthcare expertise with Silicon Valley talent to shake up this industry and change the way veterinarians and hospitals work!
About the role
At Roo, the Growth team works alongside the Director of Growth to define the objectives of our company initiatives and ensure we are able to measure their impact.
The team has 4 major goals:
Prototyping new data-driven workflows designed to unlock growth.
Helping teams/initiatives/projects define and dashboard their North Star.
Helping teams/initiatives/projects run trusted experiments that attempt to improve a Roo Equation metric.
Helping teams identify interesting trends and perform deep dive analysis
We are extremely data driven and focus on a first principles approach. The team is involved in the full lifecycle of major product initiatives: leveraging data to identify opportunities, investigating and sizing them, facilitating measurement of the impact of our efforts and developing/maintaining dashboards to report on our progress.
This role is a contract-to-hire position. We're looking for people who are based in San Francisco or Bay Area vicinity, to work in person with the Head of Growth who the role will report into.
Contract hourly rate up to $90ph.
Annual salary range $150,000 - $180,000 for San Francisco, Bay Area vicinity.
Your Responsibilities
- Create dashboards to direct, track, and gamify various teams’ activities to drive desired outcomes
- Use data to find opportunity areas for teams/initiatives to drive growth
- Design experiments and measure the effectiveness of features/solutions
- Design OKRs
- Drive weekly outcomes by identifying insights and driving stakeholder alignment on the problem we are solving.
- Perform ad-hoc analysis to set weekly goals.
- 5-8 years experience in an analytical / strategy role (strong preference for product-focused experience).
- Comfortable running complex queries in SQL.
- Knowledge of growth strategies in a high growth startup environment.
- You thrive in an ambiguous and ever changing environment.
- You are excited by marketplaces and understand the metrics and ecosystem dynamics underpinning them.
- You have exceptional communication skills and empathy that allow you to present complex/technical/mathematical topics to any audience at their level.
- You exhibit a growth mindset through leaning and being intellectually curious.
- You believe in Roo’s mission and respect our customers enough to become obsessed with improving the work life of animal health professionals.
Our Core Values are what shape us as an organization and we're looking for people who exhibit the same values in their professional life; Bias to Urgency, Drive Measurable Impact, Seek Understanding, Solve Customer Problems and Have Fun!
What to expect from working at Roo!
For permanent, full time employees, we offer:
- Accelerated growth & learning potential.
- Stipends for home office setup, continuing education, and monthly wellness.
- Comprehensive health benefits to fit your needs with base medical plan covered at 100% with optional premium buy up plans.
- 401K
- Unlimited Paid Time Off.
- Paid Maternity/Paternity and reproductive care leave.
- Gifts on your birthday & anniversary.
- Opportunity for domestic travel, including for regional team building events.
We have diverse, passionate & driven team members from a variety of backgrounds, and Roo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. We understand that your individual experience may not check every box but we still encourage you to apply even if you are not confident in every expectation listed.
Ready to join the Roo-volution?!
Salary : $150,000 - $180,000
