Data Scientist, Media ConsultantNew New York, NY

Responsibilities

• Project management and ownership. While you have will account-level project management support, you will independently manage workstreams you own.
• Understanding the client’s overall business objectives and translating them into a campaign and measurement strategy.
• Overseeing the performance of media campaigns and amazing our clients, both by meeting their targets and creating insightful narratives through bespoke reporting. Writing reports and presenting to clients in a way that is engaging and persuasive.
• Developing research, measurement, or analytical approaches.
• Statistical analysis of complex datasets.
• Managing the ingestion and cleaning of new datasets relevant to your work / projects.
• Creating reproducible work through common coding languages (Priority: Python and SQL).
• Working with other data scientists and engineers to productionalize new tools.
• Interpreting data to understand the business implications of the research. Framing analyses, stories, and slides for client media plans and reports.
• Serving as the key client point of contact on campaign measurement, optimization, and data infrastructure.

Requirements

• A degree from a well-regarded college or university. STEM degrees are preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience doing quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, optimization and/or statistics. Experience utilizing Python and SQL.
• 1+ years of experience building data science software.
• Experience in strategy consulting, marketing and/or marketing research, with specific passion and background in technology and/or media. This should include examples of account / client management.
• Understanding of the advertising and media landscape, especially as pertains to measurement vendors and ad platforms.
• Superb communication and presentation skills, with a specific fluency in talking about strategic business problems – you combine a drive for analytical reasoning with a practical understanding of what our clients in marketing are trying to achieve.
• Ability to communicate technical information with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in making appropriate research or analysis recommendations for these business problems.
• Proficiency in Google products (Sheets, Documents, Slides) and/or Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to think strategically, analytically, and proactively about diverse business problems.

Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off
• 401k with company matching and no vesting period
• Annual bonuses
• Generous medical plan
• Paid parental leave