Lead the data science function driving Docusign's new customer growth, focusing on expanding the self-serve engine and omni-channel experiences. Partner with a cross-functional squad across Growth Product, Marketing, Sales, Strategy & Ops, Lifecycle Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Success to design and execute analyses and experiments that unlock acquisition, expansion, and retention. Lead end-to-end experiments (A/B tests, causal inference), forecast growth, and translate complex analytics into clear, data-driven recommendations for senior leadership to shape product and GTM decisions. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director of Growth Analytics and requires strategic thinking, hands-on execution, and a bias for rapid experimentation in a hybrid in-office/remote setup.
Company Overview Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM). What you'll do We’re looking for a strategic, execution‑minded Lead Data Scientist to be the data science powerhouse behind Docusign’s new customer growth. Partnering closely with a cross‑functional squad - including Growth Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Strategy & Ops, Lifecycle Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Success - you will expand our self‑serve engine to reach and grow Docusign customers through a seamless omni‑channel experience. You will lead strategic analyses and hands‑on experimentation to discover, validate, and scale new ways to drive self‑serve acquisition, expansion, and retention. You’ll sit at the center of revenue strategy, converting data into product and go‑to‑market decisions that span analytics, product, marketing, operations, and sales. In this high‑impact, hands‑on position you will lead regular performance readouts, design and analyze end‑to‑end experiments, and deliver clear, compelling insights that pave the way for a frictionless customer journey. It’s an ideal opportunity for a business‑minded analytics leader who thrives in cross‑functional environments, operates as an individual contributor, and wants to propel Docusign’s growth trajectory to new heights. Our ideal candidate combines best-in-class analytical skills, a strong strategic mindset with a bias for execution, a passion for experimentation and continuous learning, and a proven record of turning data into business impact. This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Growth Analytics. Responsibility Set the analytics strategy and roadmap for the New Customer Acquisition space, aligning with company‑wide growth objectives and steering high‑impact initiatives Design, implement, and analyze experiments (A/B tests, causal inference) that inform product and GTM decisions and quantify business impact Identify growth opportunities and risks proactively, using forecasting and scenario modeling to guide resource allocation and prioritization Translate complex analyses into clear, data‑backed recommendations for senior leadership, influencing strategic direction across Growth, Product, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success Provide regular reporting on key metrics to executive leadership, highlighting successes, identifying risks, and recommending proactive solutions Apply advanced analytical techniques (e.g., predictive modeling, customer segmentation, LTV analysis) to understand customer behavior, forecast outcomes, and inform strategic initiatives Job Designation Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation) Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law. What you bring Basic 8+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Science, or related roles - ideally spanning growth analytics, strategic/consulting analytics, or sales‑operations analytics in a SaaS environment Experience with experimentation frameworks (A/B testing, causal inference) and strategic analysis Experience in SQL plus Python or R, with strong command of visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, or equivalent Experience distilling complex analytical findings into concise, actionable recommendations for executive audiences Experience independently identifying growth opportunities and strategically influence cross-functional teams Preferred Prior partnership with Growth Product Management or GTM leadership, influencing strategy through data‑driven insights. Experience operating in hybrid self‑serve / sales‑assisted SaaS business models. MBA, MS, or PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Economics) Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex data analysis, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership Life at Docusign Working here Docusign is committed to building trust and making the world more agreeable for our employees, customers and the com