Principal Data Scientist

About this role

Measurement: Define, invent, and deliver metrics which accurately measure user and business value across various products and marketplace components. Experimental Design: Think critically about sampling and experimental design across User and Demand dimensions. Product Iteration: Interpret the results of analyses, validate approaches, and learn to monitor, analyze, and iterate to continuously improve

Cooperation: Partner effectively with program management, engineers, and other areas of the business across our Consumer online business Influence: engage with stakeholders to produce clear, compelling, and actionable insights and data-science driven workflows that influence product and service improvements. Make independent decisions for the team and handle difficult tradeoffs. Translate strategy into plans that are clear and measurable, with progress shared out monthly to stakeholders

Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ year(s) data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results) OR Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 7+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results) OR Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 10+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results) OR equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in at least one of programming languages like Python/R/MATLAB/C#/Java/C++ Experience in applying statistics, designing experimentation and metrics particularly in Advertising platforms. Organizational, ana

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