Microsoft · 3 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is inviting candidates to join their Advertising Data Science Team, which focuses on managing the marketplace for Publishers and Advertisers. The role involves defining metrics, building analytical frameworks, and collaborating with various teams to solve complex data science problems.
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Responsibilities
Measurement: Define, invent, and deliver metrics which accurately measure success across various products and marketplace components
Experimental Design: Think critically about sampling and experimental design across User and Demand dimensions
Product Iteration: Interpret the results of analyses, validate approaches, and learn to monitor, analyze, and iterate to continuously improve
Cooperation: Partner effectively with program management, engineers, and other areas of the business across our Consumer online business
Influence: engage with stakeholders to produce clear, compelling, and actionable insights and data-science driven workflows that influence product and service improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research)
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Demonstrated experience in applying statistics and ML models to generate clear actionable insights
Experience in A/B testing, metrics and/or time series analysis
Excellent communication to be able to communicate insights to senior leaders
Mindset that promotes learning over knowing to solve complex business problems
2+ years customer-facing, project-delivery experience, professional services, and/or consulting experience
3+ years of hands-on experience in the following programming languages like Python/R, SQL, C#
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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