Role overview
About the role:
Known's Skeptic team builds the tools that power Known's media buying practice and elevate the media campaigns of our clients. Our work ranges from predictive modeling / optimization to infrastructure development, and Skeptic's data scientists and engineers are challenged every day to push the limits of advanced advertising.
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist who can understand the core business objectives of our internal teams and our clients, and develop tools tailored to their use cases. Experience in media is a plus, but not required for the role. The initial project for this role will have a heavy forecasting component and leverage common techniques used for Media Mix Models.
What you'll work on
- Developing new techniques (e.g., ML models, optimization algorithms, and automation) to improve Known IP and create tools for Known's clients
- Working with other data scientists and engineers to productionalize new tools
- Collaborating with data visualization experts to build dashboards around forecasts and other model outputs
- Managing the ingestion and cleaning of new datasets relevant to your work / projects
- Mentoring other data scientists on our team