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TikTok · 1 day ago

Data Science Manager - TikTok Ads

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$227K/yr - $459K/yr

3+ years exp

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Data Science Manager for their Ads division. The role involves managing a team of data scientists and analysts to drive monetization and sustainable revenue growth through data-driven decision-making.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with large, complex data sets. Solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced analytical methods as needed. Conduct analysis that includes data gathering and requirements specification, processing, analysis, ongoing deliverables, and presentations

Build and manage high performance, responsive team of data scientists and analysts that are able to not only keep up with but also pioneer in this space

Build and prototype analysis pipelines for the team to provide insights at scale

Develop comprehensive knowledge of Tiktok data structures and metrics, advocating for changes where needed for product development

Develop deep partnerships with engineer and product teams to deliver on major cross-functional measurements, testing, and modeling efforts

Partner with Data Engineering to ensure the data accuracy and consistency

Qualification

Data ScienceMachine LearningStatistical SoftwareData EngineeringData AnalysisAnalytical ToolsTeam ManagementLeadershipMentoringCommunication

Required

MS or PhD in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, etc

many years of experience in data science, algorithmic engineering, or machine learning

3+ years of experience in managing and mentoring data science, data engineering, and analytics teams in a technology company

Experience with statistical software (e.g. R, Python, MATLAB) and database languages (e.g. SQL)

Experience building data science models (Regression, Decision Trees, K-Means, etc.)

Preferred

Experience with large data sets and analytical tools, e.g. Hive, Spark

Demonstrated leadership and self-direction. Willingness to both teach others and learn new techniques

Demonstrated skills in selecting the right statistical tools given a data analysis problem

Benefits

Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance

A 401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

Company

TikTok

Glassdoor3.4

TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

H1B Sponsorship

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