Netflix is launching a new ad-supported tier and needs to build the foundation of its ads business. The Ads Data Science and Engineering team is tasked with creating more choices and joy for members through data analysis, predictive modeling, and experimentation in the ads space.
Requirements
- Strong statistical knowledge and intuition - having utilized in experimentation or other product analytics settings.
- Strong product knowledge and intuition - having utilized in consumer/user interface settings or internally serving technical audiences such as engineers.
- Strong SQL skills and Quantitative Programming skills in Python or R
- Ability to communicate technical and statistical concepts clearly and concisely among audiences at many different levels.
- Advanced degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Economics or related quantitative field.
- Experience with large-scale data with proven ability to lead cross-functionally, work independently and galvanize others.
Responsibilities
- Work with stakeholders to design, configure, run and analyze experiments related to Ads.
- Identify opportunities related to Ads Experimentation, and autonomously identify and pursue research with significant business impact, and make compelling cases for prioritization and resource allocation.
- Deliver technically excellent solutions with an eye toward impact and contribution to the larger DSE community.
- Be a thought leader for Product, Strategy and Engineering teams in the areas of Experimentation for Ads.
- Conduct analyses and develop analytic tools, build predictive models and algorithms using machine learning.
- Build workflows, provide recommendations and drive success on end-to-end analytics initiatives in this 0 -1 space.
Other
- Cultivate strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders from product, engineering, operations, design, consumer research, etc.
- Execute and present strong research and insights, disseminate knowledge and get others behind their ideas, and foster an open environment of collaboration, innovation, and intellectual excitement.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and drive product change across a variety of stakeholders.
- Mentors, brainstorms with, and enables others, especially within your functional area
- Exemplary stewardship of Netflix’s culture and values, particularly in terms of selflessness and ensuring open debate of ideas and encouraging inclusion of a variety of perspectives regardless of seniority.
