Ovative Group · 2 hours ago
Sr. Data Scientist - Predictive Planning
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $132K/yr
5+ years expOvative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm. As the Senior Data Scientist, you will develop advanced marketing measurement capabilities and deliver AI-assisted marketing data science solutions to maximize profitable enterprise revenue and customer value for clients.
ConsultingConsumer GoodsLegalRetail
Responsibilities
Lead technical data science contributor in a high-performance multi-disciplinary team comprising of data science, data engineering, and full stack members, responsible for your team’s productivity, operational excellence, and business impact
Drive value across multiple business verticals by leading the technical development and deployment of impactful and interpretable models
Partner closely with Engineering and Product Management to scale your team’s innovative measurement solutions into product and service offerings
Provide mentoring, training, and other opportunities for effective technical development of data scientists
Assist with technical parts of business development as needed, including RFP response, sales and conference presentations using AI assistance where applicable
Build strong relationships across the organization to understand internal stakeholder needs for trusted data science support
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience in data science or a related quantitative field, with a strong track record of delivering business value through technical innovation
Proven success as a technical contributor in high-performing data science teams, preferably within product-centric or consulting environments. Ability to quickly learn and execute
Expertise in machine learning, optimization algorithms, advanced statistical modeling, with hands-on experience in the areas listed below
Demonstrated expertise in object-oriented programming in Python and industry best practices in writing scalable and maintainable code related to Media Mix Modeling (MMM) and Optimization algorithms (ex. Gradient-based, Convex optimization and Greedy algorithms)
Experience with Linear Algebra, Bayesian modeling, and with Poetry, Docker and cloud services (such as Azure, Databricks)
Strong business acumen, especially within digital and traditional marketing domains; ability to translate data insights into clear strategic recommendations
Excellent communicator: able to lead conversations with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior client partners and internal executives
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills; able to think independently, guide junior team members and influence cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience with Attribution Modeling and Generative AI Data Science is preferred, although not required
Proficiency in the following preferred programming and data environments: Languages: Python, Tools: Git, Docker, Poetry, Azure, Data platforms: BigQuery, Databricks
Benefits
Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners
401k match program
Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs
Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan
Sabbatical program
Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program
Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams
Flexible paid vacation policy
Company
Ovative Group
Digital strategy consultants serving the retail and consumer packaged goods industry
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dale Nitschke
CEO
Annie Zipfel
Executive Vice President of Media
Recent News
2025-02-26
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