Overview
Data Scientist, Ads Analytics
Overview
MetAntz, connecting top 1% talent with global opportunities is working for a rare opening inside one of the world`s largest e-commerce GCCs customer - a multibillion-dollar platform scaling its India centre at pace. This team owns decisions that move the needle at marketplace scale.
The Role
You will sit at the intersection of advertising science and marketplace health - running experiments, interrogating large-scale datasets, and translating findings into product decisions that touch millions of buyers and sellers globally. Think CPC mechanisms, bidding dynamics, relevance signals, and auction design - all at internet scale.
What You will Do
- Analyze and evaluate CPC-based advertising and search initiatives, including eligibility, targeting, relevance, and bidding mechanisms
- Design and execute experiments (A/B tests) to measure impact on advertiser performance, buyer experience, and marketplace health
- Perform deep-dive analyses on large-scale datasets to generate actionable insights for product and business teams
- Translate complex analytical findings into clear, concise insights that inform product decisions
- Partner closely with Ads Product, Engineering, and Analytics teams to define metrics, interpret results, and drive iteration
- Support initiatives related to ads serving and platform evolution, including single ads server initiatives
- Ensure analytical outputs consider ecosystem-level tradeoffs across buyers, sellers, advertisers, and revenue
What You Bring(Must have requirements)
- 4-8 years experience in analytics and data science would be ideal
- Strong hands-on analytical skills using SQL, with working knowledge of Python
- Experience using visualization tools such as Tableau to communicate insights
- Ability to analyze large-scale datasets (e.g., Hadoop-based environments) and translate data into meaningful insights
- Solid grounding in descriptive and inferential statistics, with the ability to build basic prototype or exploratory models
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to connect analytical insights to business and ecosystem impact
- Proactive collaborator with effective written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience and strong understanding of advertising mechanisms and search experience (e.g., CPC, targeting, relevance, bidding)
- Ability to present sophisticated analyses in simple, intuitive terms to non-technical stakeholders
- Prior experience in a leading technology or internet-scale company
- Exposure to e-commerce or marketplace product analytics
- Familiarity with advertising pricing mechanisms (e.g., CPC bidding, auction dynamics)
- Experience working in cross-functional product or platform teams
Why Join?
- Work inside a GCC that operates at genuine internet scale - your analysis influences millions of transactions daily
- Own meaningful work from day one ; no vanity dashboards, just decisions that move real business metrics
- A fast-expanding India centre with a clear growth track
- Collaborative, cross-functional teams where data science has a genuine seat at the product table
- Competitive compensation benchmarked to top-tier tech, with a hybrid work setup in Bellandur, Bengaluru