MediaAlpha is seeking a Data Scientist to deliver top-tier analytical insights aligned with strategic goals and drive the development and implementation of analytical components within their technology platform.
Requirements
- Advanced in Python/R and SQL
- Experience with search, display, performance, and/or direct marketing
- Experience with Airflow
- Experience with R Shiny and Shiny Server
- Experience with Perl
Responsibilities
- Provide analytical expertise to cross-functional projects, addressing new challenges and uncovering opportunities.
- Master the MediaAlpha platform's tools and data to deliver actionable insights.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance our platform's analytical capabilities.
- Develop templates, tools, and dashboards to boost team efficiency and analysis effectiveness.
- Deploy impactful code (e.g., predictive models, date pipelines, dashboards, automated reports) to production environments, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability
- Apply statistical techniques to real-world business problems (e.g. designing tests/experiments and evaluating results)
- Create executive-level presentations
Other
- 6+ years of work experience in a Data Analyst/Scientist or related role
- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects and working cross collaboratively with tech/engineering teams
- Demonstrated success deploying impactful code to production environments, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability
- Proven track record of training and mentoring analysts
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter who takes initiative on all projects and strives to build and improve upon existing processes
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a quantitative discipline (e.g., economics, business, finance, math, engineering, statistics) or equivalent experience
