Sr Data Scientist Media Group Decision Sciences
Sr Data Scientist Media Group Decision Sciences
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Job Description
The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumerfirst brands including Peacock NBC Bravo NBC Sports and NBCU International. With unequalled scale our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. Were always looking for ways to innovate faster accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all were backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.
As part of the Decision Sciences team the Senior Data Scientist will be responsible for creating analytical solutions for various verticals of NBCUs video streaming service. This includes but is not limited to dynamic pricing messaging optimization CRM solutions and customer value assessment.
In this role the Senior Data Scientist will employ advanced data science methodologies such as causal uplift modeling contextual and noncontextual bandits experimentation and Generative AI (LLMs). They will collaborate closely with business owners teammates and engineers to develop stateoftheart algorithmic targeting solutions for a dynamic media platform. Additionally they will be responsible for building maintaining and testing robust productionready systems that may need to serve lowlatency predictions.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Leading and contributing to projects related to the development of machine learning models including causal uplift modeling contextual bandits and Generative AI techniques.
- Collaborating with team members through pairing and code reviews.
- Effectively communicating work and project implications to stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise.
- Conducting rigorous crossvalidation backtesting and offline policy evaluation of machine learning models.
- Demonstrating familiarity with CI/CD processes and contributing to a sustainable and robust codebase.
- Working with batch jobs/data pipelines and deploying through systems such as Airflow Luigi and Composer.
- Building and interacting with production systems for serving machine learning predictions including realtime systems like TensorFlow Extended (TFX) pipelines and TensorFlow Serving.
Qualifications :
- Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in Statistics Computer Science Data Science Economics Mathematics Operations Research or another quantitative field or equivalent experience.
- 24 years of combined experience in data science in industry or research.
- Solid knowledge of standard data science and statistical techniques.
- Experience building machine learning models and frameworks with consideration for training prediction time and their implications on production systems.
- Strong knowledge of one or more of the following: causal inference techniques Generative AI (LLM) implementation or contextual bandits.
- Experience implementing scalable systems (Google Cloud preferred).
- Proficiency with data visualization tools and techniques.
- Ability to turn stakeholder ideas into rigorous solutions.
- Proficient in Python and SQL.
Desired Characteristics:
- Proven ability to work with product teams to deploy machine learning models that drive key performance indicators.
- Strong problemsolving skills and proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Experience with CI/CD processes batch jobs/data pipelines and realtime systems like TensorFlow Extended (TFX) pipelines and TensorFlow Serving.
- Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $120000$150000
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
