Data Scientist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Connatix, the most advanced video platform for publishers, powers the video advertising businesses of the largest media companies in the world including CBS, Time Inc and Tribune Media. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Tel Aviv, Israel and Cluj, Romania.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing?

  • Create and take ownership of data science projects from start to finish: conceptualization, data gathering, modeling, analysis, presentation, productionalization/ deployment in production, monitoring, and iterating on improvements;

  • Be part of our BigData & Machine Learning team and responsible for analyzing large, complex datasets and identify meaningful patterns that lead to actionable recommendations;

  • This position will combine the typical Data Scientist math and analytical skills, with research, advanced business, communication, and presentation skills;

  • Perform statistical analysis across diverse datasets to drive and measure performance;

  • Extract and process data from various sources and platforms as required for analytical projects;

  • Solve non-trivial problems using applied mathematics, statistical methods and ML algorithms;

  • Work closely with engineers and help team to deploy and scale end-to-end products in the production environment;

  • Design and implement dashboards for key performance indicators;

  • Understand industry and product trends / problems / behaviour in order to be able to correctly extract info from data;

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For?

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in big data analysis or related field. (e.g. as a statistician /data scientist/engineer/developer);

  • Advance Degree - Master or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or other quantitative disciplines,

  • Experience in Python, R, SQL and/or MATLAB;

  • Ability to do statistical modeling, build predictive models and leverage machine learning algorithms;

  • Creative problem solving and analytical skills to provide insights on areas of improvement;

  • A real passion for technology and the ability to learn new technologies;

  • Experience with data visualization software;

  • Experience with NLP - an advantage;

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members at various levels, including business leaders, to explain methodologies and results to business partners;

Additional Information

Life is short. Work someplace great!

Connatix offers a dynamic, flexible work environment with competitive salary. The challenges we solve are serious, but we’re not. We have fun every day because we love what we do. We are on a mission to shape the future of native video and this is your chance to be part of it. Want to join the team that’s already thinking about what interactive media is going to look like five years from now?

We would like our new colleague:

  • To be open minded and a team player.

  • To have the ability to organize and prioritize their work.

  • To have a proactive attitude and to deeply care about the quality of their work

We are a young, fun team, and we like to have responsible colleagues who are able to complete  their tasks in a flexible way and work as they desire. We are looking for colleagues that will contribute to our great chemistry and make our team even stronger,

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. If you are a team player who likes friendly, non-corporate environments and is looking to make a true impact, let's meet and talk about it.