Manager of Growth Data Science

Key Skills

Algorithms, Analytical and Problem solving, Data Analytics, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Deep Learning, Effective communication skills, Leadership, Looker, Machine learning techniques, MATLAB Programming, Microsoft-Excel, Pandas, Presentation skills, Python Programming, R Programming, SAS, SQL, Statistics, Tableau

Job Description

Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations of all sizes to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to performance advertising. While the largest technology companies have proven the speed and scale of ad-targeting utilizing data— the same robust performance powered by machine learning has previously been unavailable beyond their platforms. 

That's where Moloco steps in. With Moloco's powerful combination of cutting-edge machine learning technologies, we play a unique and visible role in shaping the digital economy, all while allowing companies to stay independent and scale.

Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, London, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing, Gurgaon, and Tokyo. 

Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. To reach our goals, diversity of talent and thought is a critical component to how we operate as an organization. Our workforce is our superpower, and we know that fostering a culture of inclusion, authenticity, and belonging will allow us the greatest opportunity to carry out our mission -- to empower businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.

Moloco is a truly rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth, which you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now!

What you'll do:

• Build and manage a team of talented Data Scientists with the ability to not only keep up with, but also pioneer, in this space.
• Collaborate with leadership so that your team's work directly impacts company strategy and direction.
• Communicate with other engineering teams at MOLOCO to build the best mobile advertising platform in the world.
• Working cross-functionally with business and technical teams to support campaign management and team communication.
• Campaign analysis: analyzing and visualizing data from lots of mobile apps to provide insights to existing and future campaigns using standard tools including SQL and proprietary dashboards.
• Campaign optimization: engaging in the lifecycle of campaigns from setting up and monitoring daily performance to providing recommendation for stronger campaigns using our machine learning capabilities.
• Business analysis: Extract and manipulate data, creating actionable recommendations for business decisions. This may include, but is not limited to, publishers, verticals, creatives, and internal workflow optimization through data insights.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, statistics, or related field.
• Work experience in a leadership-level position of data science in an engineering department.
• 6+ years of experience in data analytics or data science.
• Ability and desire to hit the ground running and to optimize results in order to leave things better than when you got them.
• Exceptional people skills with a proven record of building and maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Outstanding time management, organizational, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Strong attention to detail, and statistical background.
• Proactive team player with the ability to adapt to a fast growing tech company.
• Excellence in logical thinking, problem solving and proven familiarity with big data.
• Basic understanding of statistics fundamentals such as linear/logistic regression, hypothesis testing and binomial probabilities.
• Comfortable with SQL and Excel; experience with R/Python is a plus.
• Experience working with data visualization tools like Looker and Tableau.

Moloco Thrive: Benefits and Well-Being:

We take care of you and create the conditions for you to do the best work of your career. Through a lens of Inclusion, we offer innovative benefits which empower our employees to take care of themselves and their families so they can do the best work of their lives. For an overview of our global benefits, click here. 

Moloco Values: 

• Lead with Humility: Everyone’s voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success.
  
  
• Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
  
  
• Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade-offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value.
  
  
• Go Further Together: We’re one team working towards one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won’t let each other fail.