Known · 2 days ago
Data Scientist (Generative AI Focus)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
2+ years expKnown is a modern marketing company that combines art and science to create innovative solutions for clients. They are seeking a Data Scientist focused on Generative AI to develop tools that leverage text-based Large Language Models for various marketing applications, while also working collaboratively with other data scientists and teams.
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Responsibilities
Explore, develop, and deploy Generative AI (specifically LLM-based) tools for marketing applications, such as content ideation/generation, audience persona creation, automated reporting with natural language summaries, campaign strategy assistance, and enhanced customer insights
Develop new techniques (e.g., traditional ML models, optimization algorithms, LLM fine-tuning, prompt engineering strategies, and automation) to improve Known IP and create tools for Known's clients
Work with other data scientists and engineers to productionalize new tools, including GenAI-powered applications
Stay current with advancements in Data Science and AI and identify opportunities for their application in the marketing domain
Qualification
Required
A Bachelors, Masters or PhD from a well-regarded college or university
STEM degrees (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science) are preferred
Hands-on experience doing quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, optimization and/or machine learning
Proven experience in developing and deploying solutions using Generative AI, particularly text-based Large Language Models (e.g., experience with APIs like OpenAI's, or open-source models)
Experience utilizing Python and SQL
Experience building data science software or analytical workflows
2+ years (with Masters/PhD) or 3+ years (with Bachelors) of relevant experience
1+ years of experience building data science software, ideally including applications leveraging AI/ML models
Superb communication and presentation skills
An ability to translate business challenges into quantitative problems, and solve them by whatever means necessary
Strong understanding of LLM capabilities, limitations, ethical considerations, and the evolving landscape of Generative AI technologies
Proven ownership of projects taken to completion
A commitment to managing the quality & accuracy of analytics, ensuring high standards with your and others' work
Experience working on a tech team, with experience in cloud technologies, version control, etc
Ability to prioritize time, work and effort while multitasking on multiple projects
Desire to mentor and teach others
Collaborative attitude
Self motivated and exhibits initiative
Willing & able to learn quickly
Abundant intellectual curiosity and integrity
Preferred
Experience in advertising or advertising technology is a strong plus, especially if combined with GenAI application in this domain
Academic projects, internships, or personal projects demonstrating application of modeling techniques preferred
Experience in advertising or advertising technology is a plus
Benefits
Unlimited paid time off
401k with company matching and no vesting period
Annual bonuses
Generous medical plan
Paid parental leave
Company
Known
Known is a marketing agency that offers data science, research, and technology.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-02-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Kern Schireson
Chairman and CEO
Recent News
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