Data Scientist, Amazon Ads Marketing Decision Science

New York City, NY (On-site)

$153K/yr – $208K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 16 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end data science initiatives from framing to production, building models for advertiser segmentation and recommendations, and applying causal methods to quantify impact.

  • Lead end-to-end data science projects from problem framing to deployment
  • Develop models for segmentation, propensity, and recommendations
  • Quantify impact with causal inference and experimentation

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute data science solutions end-to-end, from problem framing through production deployment.
  • Build machine learning models (classification, regression, clustering, ranking) for advertiser segmentation, propensity modeling, and recommendations.
  • Apply causal inference and experimentation methods (A/B testing, difference-in-differences, propensity score matching) to measure the impact of marketing interventions.
  • Analyze large-scale advertiser behavioral data to identify trends, surface growth opportunities, and support optimal decision making.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across science and engineering disciplines for fast turnaround proof-of-concept prototyping at scale.
  • Establish and drive data hygiene best practices to ensure coherence and integrity of data feeding into production ML/AI solutions.
  • Leverage GenAI and LLM capabilities to enhance science products where applicable

Requirements

  • 3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience
  • 2+ years of data scientist experience
  • 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment

Preferred

  • Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language
  • Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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Data Scientist, Amazon Ads Marketing Decision Science

Amazon Science · New York City, NY · On-site