Senior Data Scientist, Analytics and Advertising

Job Description and Responsibilities

Interactive Brokers Group seeks a skilled Senior Data Scientist with the following qualities:

• Experience working for Facebook, Amazon, LinkedIn or Google required
• Problem solver with a track record of addressing root-cause issues
• Big picture thinking combined with an exacting attention to detail
• Self-motivated and directed fast learner
• Ability to partner with business and technical groups in a cross-functional capacity

As a Senior Data Scientist, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Using available data to address business questions or concerns. If a question requires additional data, work with engineers to create the required data.
• Serving as a resource for senior business (internal) customers, educate the firm on methodologies and define firm data requirements.
• Using data to develop and present recommendations on improving advertising ROI, measuring client profitability or answering business questions on optimizing marketing spend.
• Use data mining, model building or other analytical techniques to develop and maintain client segments.
• Help IBKR quantify the client lifecycle, and identify predictive factors for acquisition, retention and turnover.
• Lead the definition and implementation of ads quality metrics and user experience metrics.
• Other responsibilities, as requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, operations research, econometrics, computer science, applied mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, industrial engineering) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years experience doing quantitative analysis or statistical modeling
• Experience extracting and manipulating large datasets
• Development experience in any scripting language (PHP, Python, Perl, etc.)
• Knowledge of at least one modeling framework (e.g., SciKit Learn, TensorFlow, SAS, R, MATLAB)
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years experience working with ad monetization, quality and delivery
• Knowledge of financial instruments is a plus

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