Netflix · 3 months ago
Data Scientist (L5) - Promotional Media Measurement Science
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. They are seeking a talented senior data scientist to drive technical innovation and produce bottom-line impact by developing models, metrics, and insights to improve the creation and optimization of promotional assets.
Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentTVVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Build models to predict the performance of promotional assets, estimate the contribution of those assets to content performance, and quantify the revenue impact from driving member engagement
Execute and analyze experiments and/or develop causal inference and machine learning models to identify key drivers of positive member outcomes that can be attributed to promotional assets
Develop innovative statistical, mathematical, and machine learning methodologies to solve novel problems that Netflix faces, and share your work both internally and externally
Partner with a diverse range of cross-functional business partners to uncover new opportunities and develop metrics and models to guide partners on asset creation and deployment
Be a technical leader and mentor for other data scientists, analytics engineers and research scientists
Qualification
Required
Build models to predict the performance of promotional assets, estimate the contribution of those assets to content performance, and quantify the revenue impact from driving member engagement
Execute and analyze experiments and/or develop causal inference and machine learning models to identify key drivers of positive member outcomes that can be attributed to promotional assets
Develop innovative statistical, mathematical, and machine learning methodologies to solve novel problems that Netflix faces, and share your work both internally and externally
Partner with a diverse range of cross-functional business partners to uncover new opportunities and develop metrics and models to guide partners on asset creation and deployment
Be a technical leader and mentor for other data scientists, analytics engineers and research scientists
3+ years work experience in relevant data science roles
Expertise in statistical methods, notably regression analysis, forecasting, causal inference, and experimentation
Knowledge of and experience in applying supervised and unsupervised machine learning methods
Highly proficient programming in SQL and Python / R
Comfortable and effective in ambiguous problem spaces; ability to own and drive projects with minimal oversight and process
Exceptional written and oral communication with technical and non-technical audiences
Enthusiasm about and compatibility with Netflix culture
Preferred
Ph.D. degree (preferred) in a quantitative or computational field such as statistics, computer science, mathematics, economics, finance, engineering, physics, etc
Experience with time-series forecasting and/or financial modeling a plus
Company
Netflix
Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.
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