Horizon Media · 6 hours ago
Associate, Data Science
Horizon Media is a leading marketing and advertising firm known for its innovative approach and commitment to a diverse workplace. The Associate, Data Science will utilize advanced statistics and data science techniques to build qualified audiences for client campaigns, leveraging the blu. platform to enhance audience strategy and campaign effectiveness.
AdvertisingBrand MarketingDigital Media
Responsibilities
Ability to understand and leverage blu. structured and unstructured data
Ability to build end-to-end data science solutions for a non-data science audience
Ability to generate clear, concise and comprehensive analyses that tell the story behind the data!
Data transformation/mining and generation of insights to explain audience performance and inform optimization
Data join process between blu audiences, media exposure and conversion events to build feedback loops
Analysis of audience conversion to KPIs
Increasingly utilize AI solutions to inform and expedite some or all of the required analysis
Audience Development
Machine Learning, Data Mining with Machine Learning with large datasets of Structured and Unstructured data. Data Validation, Predictive modeling, data visualization techniques
NLP for sentiment analysis
Mathematical and Statistical libraries in Python and/or R
Experience in importing/exporting data for relational databases
Measurement
Time series
Bayesian analysis
Causal Inference
Familiarity with relational databases
Solid understanding of data technology integrations across data sources and ecosystems, and ability to troubleshoot
Knowledge of the data dictionaries and taxonomies of structured data sets
Cluster & Factor analysis
Ability to perform advanced data visualization
Become a power user to drive continuing improvement in the analysis and results supported by AI and the custom solutions built on top and around those
Experience working with and/or managing teams in product development
Consider design principles that scale and can be repeatable and/or extensible to other clients or industries
Participate in Product release management processes, including all levels of testing (Alph, Beta, QA, UAT)
Propose features, models, queries and requests and often “proof of concepts" for Product enhancement and future capabilities
Qualification
Required
BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field required
0-2 years relevant experience, preferably in a media, marketing or digital advertising environment
Working knowledge of Big and basic data mining routines a must
Expert knowledge in an analytic and programming language such as Python, R, or a similar language
Persistence: Demonstrate tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get new things done
Ability to work in a fast paced, multiple project environment on an independent basis and with minimal supervision
A team player who can work collaboratively within the group and across business units/functions
Strong verbal communication skills, extremely well-organized
Business acumen – understands the strategic levers of the business and how analytics is a catalyst for decision making
Preferred
Working knowledge of Predictive and Machine Learning a plus
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Company paid holidays
Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
Mental health and wellness resources
Pet insurance
Childcare resources
Identity theft insurance
Fertility assistance programs
Fitness reimbursement
Company
Horizon Media
Horizon Media is the largest and fastest growing privately held media services agency in the world.
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2021-12-08Private Equity
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