Job Description

• Perform in a fast paced organization as a member of the Data Science Team
• Be able to work semi-independently to solve complicated tasks, research solutions and implement against project plans
• Partner with engineers, business analysts, and operations to respond to ad hoc requests and manage team functions
• Document and present data findings to both technical and non-technical audiences 
• Develop data visualizations and dashboards
• Gain a level of understanding of the ad tech industry - its core metrics, terms, and specific functional knowledge to how data is applied, and identify new valuable data-driven opportunities

Qualifications

• Current student working towards a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
• Incoming junior or senior
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills as applied to data volumes in the terabyte to petabyte order of magnitude
• Fluid communication skills - ability to ask insightful questions, and share conclusions articulately through use of visualizations and data tables 
• Studying / basic knowledge of querying data stores using SQL language
• Familiarity with analytical tools such as R or Python

Bonus Points

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of R, Python, Spark, Hive, Hadoop, MySQL or Tableau
• Knowledge and experience with real-time data architectures
• Exposure to predictive modeling techniques such as linear models, regression models, and trees

Reports to: Sr. Director of Data Science