Disney's Direct to Consumer Content and Product Data Science team needs to transform complex data into strategic business decisions that shape the future of streaming entertainment, optimize content, and improve subscriber lifecycle.
Requirements
- Experience with developing machine learning models and statistical analysis
- Deep understanding of machine learning concepts and statistical methods
- Ability to draw insights and conclusions from data to inform model development and business decisions
- Proficient in analyzing data and developing ML models using Python (with ML frameworks like tensorflow, scikit-learn, etc.)
- Capable of reading and writing Object-Oriented code to review and implement modeling pipelines (Airflow, Luigi, etc.)
- Understanding of SQL and distributed data technologies (Hive, Spark)
- Working knowledge of Bayesian modeling
- Experience fully integrating data science solutions into the business and operationalizing ML models
Responsibilities
- Apply state of the art machine learning and statistical analysis to develop models related to opportunity sizing, targeting, and optimization.
- Analyze user behavioral data to identify patterns, uncover opportunities, and create common understanding of how people are interacting with the service and content.
- Development of prototype solutions, mathematical models, algorithms, and robust analytics leading to impactful insights communicated clearly and visually.
- Partner closely with business stakeholders to identify and unlock opportunities, and with other data teams to improve platform capabilities around data modeling, data visualization, experimentation and data architecture.
Other
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional partners in Commerce, Product, Marketing, Content Acquisition and Engineering
- Desire to collaborate with other data scientists, data analysts, and key business partners
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
- The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $95,300 - $127,800.
