Senior Data Scientist – Campaign Analytics Data Science

Responsibilities

• Use and fit different mathematical and econometric models for explanatory purposes that deliver better decisions, and create high-quality data visualizations for internal and external purposes.
• Research, design and implement analytic and mathematical approaches and algorithms to build scalable best of class web-based analytical solutions
• Design and test analytical modules for Nielsen modeling platforms
• Partner with our Software Engineering department to build best-of-class web-based analytical solutions
• Document and present methodology inside and outside the company
• Design and prioritize work for smaller teams
• Mentor newly hired associates

Requirements

• PhD or Masters degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or Related field
• 6+ yrs experience in working in Data Science and/or Statistical analysis
• Expertise in Python, Spark, SQL or other modern programming languages
• Experience in using machine learning libraries and techniques
• Proficient in writing production grade code using scientific computing packages (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn)
• Experience with Bayesian and Frequentist statistics
• Experience with cloud providers (e.g. AWS, Azure)
• Experience in code management, docker, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Num Pyro is a plus
• Well-organized and capable of leading multiple mission-critical projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills