Senior Data Scientist, Moloco
Metrics
$167.2-205k
Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions
Job no longer available
Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$167.2-205k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To deliver digital growth and performance for our customers by unlocking the value of machine learning solutions' unique, first-party data. Moloco empowers businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field, such as mathematics, statistics, physics, economics, computer science, etc
- 6+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, or Data Science Manager
- Experience working on metric related projects
- Expertise with SQL and data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Mode or looker) and proficiency in a programming language such as Python
- Resilience and agility to react and communicate fast, prioritizing time on the most impactful projects
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex ideas and results to non-technical customers and leadership
- Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional projects, managing collaborators, and driving impact with data-driven insights. Management experience is a plus
What the job involves
- In this role you will partner with data scientists, engineers, PMs, and marketing across the company to improve and amplify our use of data and machine learning in order to derive better insights on our users and our business.
- In this role, you will work on developing metrics, investigating metric trends, productionizing metrics and insights into self-service tools
- The ideal candidate will have the right mix of hard and soft skills that allows them to conduct rigorous analysis, mentor junior data scientists, present findings to the leadership, provide tactical or strategic advice on the business and so on
- Shape the direction of some of our key data science areas via metric related work, including aggregation, segmentation, investigation, attribution, etc
- Effectively communicate actionable insights to all levels of the organization with varying degrees of data science understanding and backgrounds
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior data scientists on technical solutions, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment within the team
- Represent the metric data science field throughout the organization via standardizing the metrics across the company, having a powerful voice to make us more data-driven
- Build self-serving data science products to make analytics simpler within the company
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement data science initiatives that align with business goals, and communicate insights and recommendations to collaborators in a clear and actionable way
- Work closely with Engineering, Product Management, Data Science and Marketing to understand metric usage and trends and make data-driven decisions and recommendations
Our take
Moloco offers a cutting-edge platform that allows app developers and eCommerce marketplaces to fuel their growth through machine learning-driven advertising. Its suite of tools enables users to fine-tune campaigns, enhance user engagement, and broaden outreach, ultimately boosting profitability.
Positioned as the premier demand-side platform for ad performance across the open internet, Moloco has experienced substantial growth, securing significant funding and achieving Unicorn status in mid-2021. At the core of its Cloud DSP and Retail Media Platform lies a powerful ML engine leveraging deep neural networks (DNNs), facilitating automated, profitable, and scalable growth strategies for marketers.
Continuously evolving its flagship DSP with advanced features, Moloco consistently sets new benchmarks in ad spend. With expansion into retail media and MLaaS offerings, Moloco aims to democratize access to advanced machine learning capabilities for businesses of all sizes.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2021
$150m
SERIES C
Apr 2021
$20m
SERIES C
Total funding: $191.6m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness: Competitive health (100% coverage for you), dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family. In addition, enjoy membership to Calm, Headspace, Spring Health, as well as fitness and health reimbursements
- Professional development: $2,500 Learning and Development stipend annually to grow yourself professionally
- Food and snacks: Enjoy lunch on us. We bring lunch in for employees everyday, In addition, our kitchens are filled with healthy snacks and beverages for you to enjoy
- Paid parental leave: Our parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers have you covered when you welcome a new child into your family
- Unlimited vacation: We encourage team members to take time off to relax and recharge with our flexible paid time off policy. We also offer leave time for various reasons
- Financial benefits: We provide equity and generous retirement benefits that help you prepare for your future. In addition, home office setup and phone, internet and transportation reimbursements
Company HQ
Centennial, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Ikkjin Ahn
(CEO)Worked as a Software Engineer at O1 and Humanex, before spending 2 years at YouTube and 3 at Google.
David Sehyuk Park
(CIO)Previously a Software Engineer at Oracle.
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