Responsibilities:

·         Responsible to collect, clean, analyze, provide insights from data, real-time or periodically, and communicate the findings to different teams or stakeholders in the company

·         Answer questions by using appropriate statistical techniques on available data

·         Work with various internal and 3rd-party data sources

·         Provide support for employees from other departments working on problems involving data

Requirements:

·         Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field

·         An insatiable passion for solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches

·         Comfort manipulating and analyzing large data sets from varying sources

·         Ability to balance a fast-paced working environment with the need for precision

·         Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

·         Experience with an analysis tool such as R, MATLAB, or SAS

·         Fluency with at least one scripting language such as Python, Perl, or PHP

·         Experience with relational databases and SQL

Bonus points for:

·         Familiarity with distributed system technologies such as Hadoop and NoSQL databases

·         Familiarity with the inner workings of News / Media Publishing platforms

·         Have collaborated with other scientists in publishing statistical models for the greater good