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Data Scientist III – Media Data & Measurement

Data Scientist III – Media Data & Measurement

CompanyExpedia
LocationLondon, UK, Seattle, WA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience doing quantitative analysis, with demonstrated ability to analyze data effectively and communicate the insights in a compelling format to drive actions.
  • Advanced knowledge of relational databases and SQL skills is essential.
  • Experience with R, Python, or other coding language is a plus.
  • Experience with advanced analytical methods such as A/B testing, modelling and timeseries analysis.
  • Experience in data visualization (Tableau, Looker, PowerBI, Shiny, etc.).
  • Previous experience with marketing (specifically paid media landscape) data is essential.
  • Strong understanding of the media measurement landscape, including incrementality testing techniques, MMMs and third-party measurement solutions is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Media team to understand how media planning, buying, measurement and optimization processes work and how data can support them.
  • Analyze and assess channel performance and EG trends to provide actionable and impactful recommendations to the Media Team.
  • Evaluate the availability, quality and efficacy of our existing data sets and guide the Media Data roadmaps to ensure a high coverage of the Media Team’s data needs.
  • Develop and maintain visualization products that improve the Media Team’s insight and analytical capabilities by surfacing complex data sets to non-technical stakeholders in an effective way. Monitor and analyze the usage of these products and improve them as necessary.
  • Constantly learn from data visualization engineers and data scientists across Expedia Group and apply the best practices of those fields.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with R, Python, or other coding language is a plus.
  • A collaborative and versatile team player who combines excellent attention to detail with an understanding of the big picture.
  • A result-oriented, practical thinker eager to find optimal solutions using the most efficient approach.
  • A storyteller and influencer who builds presentations with impact in mind.
  • An active listener with the ability to synthesize and translate feedback from a diverse group of stakeholders into product deliverables.
  • A quick learner and self-starter with a high tolerance for ambiguity and a strong drive to turn that into clarity.
  • Enthusiastic working in a cross-functional, geographically distributed team.