Data Scientist, Ads – Measurement

Job Description: • Lead the research and experimentation efforts to measure ad campaign performance and effectiveness for the Ads Platform • Autonomously identify and pursue research initiatives with significant business impact, and make compelling cases for prioritization and resource allocation • Disambiguate complex problems to propose clear evaluation frameworks and success criteria • Cultivate strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders, including product, engineering, operations, design, and consumer research teams • Execute and present robust research and insights, disseminate knowledge, and rally support for innovative ideas • Foster a collaborative, innovative, and intellectually stimulating environment • Deliver technically excellent solutions using modeling and ML, data exploration and strong documentation 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 measurement for Ads Requirements: • Advanced degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Economics or related quantitative field • Leadership experience with large-scale data with proven ability to lead cross-functionally, work independently and galvanize others • Strong statistical knowledge and intuition - having been 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 • Demonstrated ability to communicate and drive product change across a variety of stakeholders • 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 • Mentors, brainstorms with, and enables others, especially within your functional area • Actively builds and fosters technical communities internally (e.g., horizontal forums, seminars, and summits) and externally (e.g., conference participation) • 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 Benefits: • Health Plans • Mental Health support • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match • Stock Option Program • Disability Programs • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts • Family-forming benefits • Life and Serious Injury Benefits • Paid leave of absence programs • Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off