Director, HR Data Science

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About the Role:

Here at Udemy we are reimagining our People Analytics. We are looking for candidates who

are passionate about telling the people story through our analytics. You are innovative and

have a clear vision for how we can use People Analytics to drive meaningful impact. You will

have the opportunity to lead on the creation of our People Analytics strategy. You will own the

development, visualization and presentation of our People Analytics. You will partner with key

stakeholders across our People Team and other organizations such as Finance, Sales,

Engineering, etc.

The HR Data Scientist in you, will apply statistical theory and methods to collect, interpret, and

summarize data as well as make predictions and recommend actions based on data that are

specific and relevant to HR and the people experience. You will create People Analytics tools

for our Executive Team and business leaders, as we drive decision making through data-backed

metrics and analytics. You will support our Leadership in getting to a deeper understanding of

their organizations and our business for them to drive people-related strategies to maintain our

highly engaged, high performing teams.

Here's what you’ll be doing:

  • Works with a variety of technical and non-technical contributors and resources across the business to gather People Analytics business and reporting requirements
  • Act as an advisor/consultant to the business by presenting clear and actionable recommendations based on data science discovery
  • Conducts statistical analyses to develop strategies
  • Builds predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
  • Experienced with analytical and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, Google Data Studio. Workday experience is a plus.
  • Create core metrics and dashboards to ensure our business leadership have easy access to the right information when monitoring organizational health and making talent decisions
  • Initiate and execute on data-guided analyses to help solve, inform, and support our Executive Team and our People, Places, and Learning org. (i.e., Learning and Development; Total Rewards; Recruiting, People Ops, DEI, etc.) 
  • Identify data patterns and trends to propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
  • Present information using advanced data visualization techniques
  • Document all processes and research
  • Keep up-to-date and introduce the latest trends in People Analytics technology and data science research

We’re excited about you because you’ll have:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, applied math or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
  • Requires 7+ years of work experience in the disciplines of data science, statistics, applied math, computer science or a related field with an emphasis on handling HR/People related data
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of research design principles with an ability to clearly explain technical concepts to people with non-technical backgrounds
  • Must have demonstrable data science skills and experience translating data sets to communicate the HR/People story with expertise in predictive modeling, time series forecasting, natural language processing (content and sentiment analysis), network analysis, machine learning, data mining
  • Extensive background in data mining and statistical analysis.
  • You have a strong interest in studying people in workplace
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. You can consult and collaborate with a variety of people with an ability to translate business problems into research/analytics studies and can communicate the results of analyses with business partners to impact strategy and action
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
  • High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential people data
  • Experience using business intelligence tools, data frameworks and data platforms

Nice to haves:

  • PHR or SPHR is highly desired
  • Public company experience highly desired

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Minimum $164k + Equity + Bonus + Benefits (See Below)

Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired into our offices in Colorado.

Udemy Benefits:

- Eligibility: Regular, full-time employees are eligible for Udemy’s benefit programs.

- Health Plans: Medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% coverage for employee-only).

- HSA/FSA/Commuter: Pre-tax savings/spending plans available; generous HSA employer contributions for those enrolled in the HDHP medical plan.

- Life/Disability: Employer-paid life insurance (supplemental available), in addition to short-term and long-term disability.

- Retirement: Access to 401(k) with annual employer contribution.

- Wellbeing: Corporate memberships for meditation and mindfulness, therapy and coaching, financial planning, primary care, telehealth, health advocacy, parent/newborn support, and employee discounts.

- Education: Free access to the entire course library on the Udemy and Udemy for Business platforms; annual stipend for external learning beginning at six months of employment.

- Charitable Matching Program: Employer match of monetary contributions to eligible nonprofits and charities that carry a 501(c)(3) tax status.

- Vacation: 15 days per year of Paid Time Off for hourly; flexible Discretionary Time Off for salaried.

- Parental Leave: 8 weeks of leave at 100% pay for parents who take time off from work following the date of birth, adoption, or foster placement beginning at six months of employment; this amount is in addition to pregnancy-disability benefits at 100% pay, if applicable.

- Holidays: 10 paid holidays throughout the year; during COVID-19, Udemy also provides roughly one “Wellness Day” per month while working from home.

About Udemy

We believe anyone can build the life they imagine through online learning. Today, more than 40 million students around the world are advancing their careers and passions by exploring and mastering new skills on Udemy, and expert instructors are able to share their knowledge with the world. Through our global marketplace and our solutions for businesses and governments, we connect people everywhere with the skills they need for success in work and life. We’re a close-knit bunch that enjoys problem-solving and collaboration, and we share a serious belief in the power of learning and teaching to change lives. Udemy’s culture encourages innovation, creativity, passion, and teamwork. We also celebrate our milestones and support each other every day.

Founded in 2010, Udemy is privately owned and headquartered in San Francisco’s SOMA neighborhood with offices in Denver (Colorado), Dublin (Ireland), Ankara (Turkey), Gurugram (India), and São Paulo (Brazil).

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Location

We are located in the LoDo neighborhood, with access to Union Station, Milk Market and Coors Field.

An Insider's view of Udemy

How would you describe the company’s work-life balance?

Udemy's work-life balance is amazing! Our hybrid structure gives me the ability to take easy lunch walks and do some tidying during breaks when I'm working from home. Our managers also really encourage us to stay within our working hours and take our flexible PTO!

Molly

Account Development Representative

What projects are you most excited about?

I'm constantly inspired by the mission to improve lives through learning and inclusive international reach. My passion for equity and education is what brought me to Udemy. I was immediately drawn to our mission and was thrilled to experience the meaningful impact at scale, from leadership and through our products and relationships.

Levi

Customer Success Manager

How does the company support your career growth?

I started as an ADR here in Denver. Though I pivoted to sales before the pandemic, I was able to pursue my passion of facilities, project management, and people within the Workplace team, based on my previous experience within Brewery Facilities. Udemy embodies the term retention – they want great talent, and keep top talent by hiring within!

Mika Jensen

Senior Workplace Associate

How do you empower your team to be more creative?

We ask team members to spend at least 10% of their time on a project of their choosing, that could help achieve Udemy's OKRs. This is an opportunity for them to do something that will feed into their interests while making an even bigger impact on our company. One partners with The Last Mile, helping incarcerated individuals reenter the workplace.

Han Hong

Senior Manager, Customer Success

What makes someone successful on your team?

Success on Udemy's Sales team is all about strategic effort and positive attitude. We're lucky to sell an awesome product like Udemy Business where effort and attitude is enough get our prospects and clients excited about our mission to democratize learning!

Alex

Corporate Account Executive

What are Udemy Perks + Benefits

Udemy Benefits Overview

Through a partnership with Alliant Employee Benefits, Udemy offers a competitive benefits package. A selection of comprehensive medical plans are available as well as family building services, dental, vision coverage, a competitive 401k, commuter benefits, life & disability insurance as well as parental leave and vacation days.

Udemy also recognizes the importance of mental health among the workforce and partners with Modern Health to ensure support is available as required.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Udemy employees volunteer at A Precious Child, Spark, Tusla, LÖSEV, and more.
Partners with nonprofits
Udemy's partnerships include The Last Mile, Upwardly Global, AnnieCannons, SV Academy, and Sentinels of Freedom.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
In-person revenue kickoff
President's club
Flexible work schedule
We offer a 2-week ease-back program to help new parents slowly return to work.
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Employees learn what unconscious bias is, how unconscious bias harms people and companies, and how to identify your own unconscious biases.
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
Udemy currently has 10 employee resource groups. Our groups focus on different races, genders, the LGBTQIA+ community, neurodiversity and mental health, parents, and more.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Our balanced hiring strategies focus on strategic partnerships, events, and resources to broaden our reach and create equitable and inclusive recruiting practices.
Diversity recruitment program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employees can contribute up to $2,850 annually to their healthcare FSA and up to the $5,000 annual household limit for dependent care FSA.
Disability insurance
Short-term disability covers 66.67% of your regular pay, capped at $2,500 per week for up to 26 weeks. Long-term disability covers 66.67% of your regular pay, capped at $20,000 per month.
Dental insurance
Our dental plan covers $2,000 of expenses per year with an option to buy up to a plan covering $3,000.
Vision insurance
In-network eye exams on our vision plan have a $10 copay with a $180 annual limit for contact lenses and frames.
Health insurance
We have PPO, HDHP, and HMO options available.
Life insurance
Udemy provides Basic Life and AD&D benefits at no cost to employees. AD&D pays 2x your annual salary, capped at $500,000. Employees can purchase additional life and AD&D insurance.
Pet insurance
PlanPet offers employees a 10% discount on pet insurance plans.
Wellness programs
As a part of our Whole U program, Udemy is proud to offer Modern Health to provide Udemates across the globe with comprehensive mental health support.
Mental health benefits
Benefits include and coaching through Modern Health, meditation and mindfulness through Headspace, and Employee Assistance Programs for mental health support, resources, and more.
Transgender health care benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
We offer an annual match of 25% of your contribution, up to the first 6% of your salary (capped at $500 annually). Any match vests 50% after one year of employment and 100% after two years.
Company equity
Udemy offers restricted stock units. New hires will vest 25% of their RSUs on the first anniversary of the grant date, then in equal quarterly installments for an additional 3 years.
Employee stock purchase plan
Eligible employees can purchase company shares at a 15% discount and are capped at an annual maximum of $21,250 USD.
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Udemy matches dollar for dollar (up to $100), per full-time employee per year, to eligible nonprofits and charities that carry a 501(c)(3) tax status (or equivalent internationally).
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
We offer a care concierge through Wellthy and parenting support through Maven. Our Flexible Spending Accounts can also cover daycare expenses for children and mentally/physically disabled dependents.
Generous parental leave
In addition to state and federal parental leave, we offer 12 weeks’ parental leave at 100% base salary.
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
We provide a combined $25k lifetime benefit for eligible fertility, adoption, and surrogacy expenses.
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Full-time hourly employee accrue 5 hours per pay period (15 days per year). Salaried employees have non-accrued and flexible Discretionary Time Off.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
We offer commuter benefits through Twic, allowing employees to set aside pre-tax dollars from their paychecks to use on eligible parking and/or transit expenses (up to $280 per month pre-tax each).
Company-sponsored outings
Our Workplace team and Culture Club set up on-site and off-site events, such as monthly happy hours, annual summer picnics and holiday parties, tickets to a local baseball game, and more.
Free daily meals
Employees in the office get free lunch twice a week.
Free snacks and drinks
Snacks and beverages are available at all times in our office kitchens.
Some meals provided
Lunches are served every week on Wednesday and Thursday in our Denver and San Francisco offices.
Company-sponsored happy hours
Udemy hosts monthly happy hours at their offices.
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Upon hire, a one-time $500 work-from-home reimbursement is available to employees who do not have access to a desk in one of our offices. They are also eligible to submit a monthly $35 WFH expense.
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Udemy offers free access to the entire Udemy and Udemy Business course libraries. We also offer an internal mentorship program, career development programs, DEI learning paths, and more.
Lunch and learns
Learning Walks combine photography, Udemy mobile, and inspiration to encourage employees to get away from their desks to learn. Guest Voices bring perspectives outside of Udemy to inspire and teach.
Promote from within
Mentorship program
MentorU connects people who want to learn from more experience employees across the organization so both mentor and mentees develop a deeper understanding of how to be successful at Udemy.
Continuing education stipend
We offer up to $1,500 annually for external learning opportunities after six months of employment.
Continuing education available during work hours
Our UDays allow employees to dedicate one work day per month for personal and professional learning. Udemy DEAL hour encourages everyone to spend one hour each month for learning.
Online course subscriptions available
Virtual coaching services

Additional Perks + Benefits

Udemy has a robust culture of continuous learning and a commitment to democratizing education for all. We not only promote professional growth and development, but create the space and provide the resources so our employees can actively learn and develop their skills.

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