What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Known?
Data Scientist
New York, NY
Known is a modern marketing company engineered to meet the unprecedented challenges and opportunities facing marketers today. We are setting a new standard by pairing data scientists with award-winning creatives, expert research teams, and strategists to deliver clients the most advanced, end-to-end solutions they need, in the most efficient, effective, and transparent ways. Anchored by two decades of groundbreaking market research and data science, we provide brands with consumer intelligence, strategy, media planning and buying, and renowned creative in all media, producing some of the most innovative, cutting-edge work in culture today. With offices in New York, Boston, Austin, Los Angeles and Seattle, we are a community of 300 extraordinarily talented people, working as one team to help our clients succeed.
The Role:
Function as a media buyer scientist within the Science division. Responsible for allocating media spend throughout various advertising channels that correspond to the client marketing goals. Utilize data science techniques including machine learning modeling, statistical modeling, and mathematical modeling to optimize the campaign. Bridge between the client and our internal channel scientists. Provide client performance analyses. Translate business problems/needs into tangible technical problems that can be modeled to give useful data-driven insights.
Minimum Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a closely related field
- 12 months of experience as a data scientist or a closely related occupation
- Full term of experience must include machine learning modeling; data analytics and statistical modeling; linear programming; time series analysis; optimization; demand forecasting; feasibility modeling and data visualization; & Explainable AI Methods
- Experience in required programming languages: Python, SQL, Git, SSMS, Azure, Databricks.
Qualified Applicants must send resumes to tacoordinator@known.is ref: DS/VG.
This position is eligible for incentives pursuant to Known’s Employee Referral Program.
Known is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or qualified job applicants on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or locally protected class.