Role overview
Roku is looking for a Sr. Data scientist to join the Core Analytics team supporting recommendations and personalization products. In this role, you will leverage data analytics to support and improve our recommendations and personalization initiatives, identifying trends, mitigating risks, and providing actionable insights. You will work closely with product management and engineering to identify opportunities to create new features, drive their adoption, and generate value for Roku. This individual will investigate and develop solutions to track, monitor and improve our ecosystem. The successful candidate is quantitatively driven, detail-focused, and possesses an elevated level of problem-solving expertise.
For California Only - The estimated annual salary for this position is between $132,000-$254,000 annually. Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location. This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
Roku will be accepting applications for this position until November 27, 2025 [or until the position filled].
What you'll work on
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align data science initiatives with organizational goals and strategy design and execute AB tests
- Translate complex analyses into clear executive narratives and dashboards, driving consensus on priorities and accelerating delivery across the board.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to monitor key metrics for operational and systems health
- Analyze structured and unstructured data and communicate insights to help stakeholders solve business problems, identify trends and make data-driven decisions
- Develop necessary data pipelines to power automation, validation and reporting
- Develop analytical tools (real-time alerts, models, etc.) to understand what drives success for our mobile platform
- Perform exploratory data analysis on emerging trends and execute advanced analysis across the Roku Platform
- Collaborate with the Program Management and Engineering team to proactively seek and incorporate feedback
- Providing feedback directly to leadership on performance of various initiatives and untapped opportunities