Research Data Scientist 1

iSpot•Bellevue, WA

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

An iSpot Research Data Scientist is a key contributor to the future growth of the company, pushing boundaries on what is measurable in the TV viewing and advertising space. The Research Data Science team builds innovative solutions for iSpot’s audience measures, attribution and lift analytics, and creative testing. After developing new methodologies and building prototypes, we work with our product and engineering teams to scale our models to satisfy the needs of brands, publishers, networks, and agencies in a constantly evolving marketing landscape.

Requirements

Degree in mathematics, economics, statistics, computer science, physics, social sciences, or other quantitative discipline.
1-3 years of professional experience in data science and/or modeling
Technical understanding of machine learning, statistics, data science, and related fields
Advanced user in several quantitative software tools, particularly Python, R, and/or SQL; willingness to learn new tools as needed
Expert at wrangling data and conducting thorough data analyses
Experience working with high dimensional data sets
Pragmatic, team-oriented; builds rapport and respect
Strong communication, writing, and critical thinking skills; attention to detail

Nice To Haves

A master's degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth data analysis and build advanced statistical models to extract insights from large viewing and demographic datasets.
Develop, train, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models to solve a variety of measurement problems.
Work with our Engineering teams to design and implement efficient data pipelines to collect, process, and transform data from various sources.
Stay up-to-date with the latest data science techniques, tools, and technologies, and explore novel approaches to solve complex challenges.