Warner Bros. Discovery · 4 hours ago
Data Scientist I - Forecasting
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expWarner Bros. Discovery is a leading media company known for its iconic content and beloved brands. The Data Scientist I role involves developing and improving forecast models while collaborating with various teams to inform leadership about subscription projections and forecasts.
AdvertisingBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentDigital MediaFilm ProductionMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishing
Responsibilities
Design, build, improve machine learning forecast models. Work end to end from data collection, feature generation and selection, model building, forecasting, writing reports and building slides to share model results
Study and fully understand HBO Max data sources and extract most useful data for modeling
Write efficient, correct queries to pull data for KPIs and metrics
Monitor model outputs and validate model accuracy, propose ideas to enhance models
Apply causal model to show cause-effect relationship between KPIs and factors affecting those
Perform research to acquire best in class data science techniques and best practices to improve forecasting models
Capture business requirements for data science solutions and communicate data science output and recommendations to inform business strategies
Create dashboard/report to share forecast with internal/external stakeholders and leadership
Present analysis to business partners and make recommendations
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in business analytics, statistics, mathematics, economics, industrial engineering, or other quantitative discipline is required
1+ years of experience building data science/statistical models (Multivariate regression, Time Series Model, XGBoost, causal inference etc.)
Expertise in SQL, Python, and R
Proficient in Databricks a plus
Expertise in building time series models (e.g. SARIMAX, prophet, etc.)
Experience in customizing optimization algorithms a plus
Experience in RShiny a plus
Experience in linear and non-linear optimization (Local/Global) approaches a plus
Knowledge of media and advertising (display, digital, paid search etc.) a plus
Preferred
Strong curiosity, leadership, and business acumen
Passionate about using data to drive strategy and product recommendations
Experience in subscription-based businesses or eCommerce preferred
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, collaborate and influence
Ability to deliver on multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
A developed creative taste and strong instinct for stories and experiences that will capture consumers
Actively engage in strategic conversations with social insights and community perspectives
Ability to adapt rapidly in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities and the ability to react quickly, dynamically, and intelligently
Ability to effectively influence and communicate cross-functionally with all levels; exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong presentation skills are a must
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (32)
2024 (34)
2023 (47)
2022 (72)
2021 (82)
2020 (30)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
Recent News
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