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Senior Director – Data Science
Company | Samba TV |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $250000 – $300000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Advanced degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in data science, with a track record of developing and implementing data-driven solutions in a complex, fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams of data scientists and delivering complex data projects on time and on budget
- Strong knowledge of machine learning, statistical modeling, and data visualization techniques
- Experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Big Query, and Snowflake
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex data science concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Drive the vision, strategy, and development of innovative measurement products and solutions that provide value for our customers
- Manage and mentor a team of data scientists and engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality work and successful project delivery
- Collaborate with other teams, including product, engineering, and business development, to define and execute on data-driven projects
- Build a Data Quality framework to ensure the robustness and consistency of our data products
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to advance our TV measurement and methodology
- Develop and implement best practices and processes for data science projects, including data management, modeling, and analysis
- Stay up-to-date with the latest data science techniques and technologies, and identify opportunities to apply them to our business
- Communicate insights and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, and provide thought leadership on the future of measurement, ad tech, and their applications
- Manage and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality work
- Identify and develop top talent and support an inclusive, high performing team culture
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in the advertising industry, preferably in the TV space