Data Scientist

Data Scientist

24 Nov 2024
California, Glendale, 91201 Glendale USA

Data Scientist

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Data Scientist with a top mass media client

Location: Glendale, CA

Contract: 18 months

Summary: Our client's team is responsible for worldwide linear and digital media distribution, design and development of all consumer-facing digital products, advertising technology, consumer data, and international broadcast operations. Their employees are leading, creating, and innovating, making bold moves in unexpected directions that redefine not just what a media company does, but what it can do. You can be part of media's evolution, helping us create what's next.

Areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to:
• Performing innovative research on content delivery optimization
• Translating business problems into an actionable data science project
• Presenting analyses and models in a clear, easy to understand manner
• Developing, deploying, and supporting ML/AI models
• Building reports and real-time dashboards for our stakeholders
• Developing statistical experiments and analyzing the results
• Process, cleanse, and verify the integrity of data
• Participating in data validation efforts
• Data discovery and exploration tasks

Basic Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (statistics, data science, mathematics, economics, etc.)
• 3+ years of work experience in data science, statistics, or predictive analytics
• Deep knowledge of statistical principles and the underlying data assumptions on which they rely
• 1+ year hands-on experience with at least 2 of the following: recommendation systems, deep learning, reinforcement learning, churn modeling, subscriber growth modeling, clustering/segmentation, etc.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle
• Experience working with Python and other data science tools
• The ability to effectively communicate technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Familiarity with databases and data retrieval, including SQL • Hands-on experience with AWS or other similar cloud services
• A passion for data and technology

Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience in entertainment
• Knowledge of the video streaming industry
• Demonstrated delivery of machine learning techniques in real-time applications

Required Education
• Graduate degree with background in statistics or machine learning

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