VICE PRESIDENT, APPLIED DATA SCIENCE
Company: WEBER SHANDWICK
Location: Washington
Posted on: September 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Vice President, Applied Data ScienceWe are looking for a Vice
President, Applied Data Science to be part of a successful data
science team in a high-growth environment. This person will lead a
team tasked with developing advanced analytics solutions to help
clients measure and optimize the impact of their marketing and
communications activities, including experimentation, media mix
modeling, regression and Bayesian based methods and causal
modeling.Curious and creative. You thrive on bringing definition to
big, undefined problems. You love asking questions, and you love
pushing hard to find the answers. You possess a talent for clear,
persuasive communication, effectively engaging others and
demonstrating the value of your solutions.You have hands-on
experience developing data science solutions from concept to
production using open-source tools and modern cloud computing
platforms.Statistically-minded. You have built models, validated
them and back tested them. You know how to interpret a confusion
matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with marketing mix
modeling, causal modeling, Bayesian analysis, multivariate and time
series analysis and A/B testing. Solid understanding of fundamental
statistical concepts (probability, multi-variate testing),
experimental design, and measurement methodologies, particularly
marketing mix and regression-based techniques.Experience with
analytics and data science methodologies designed to evaluate
marketing ROI or ROAS.Excellent communication skills with a history
of building and maintaining internal and client
relationships.Experience leading highly successful teams.Essential
Qualifications:Degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics,
Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
experience.Excellent communicator with good presentation
skillsSolid knowledge of advanced machine learning techniques (ex.
Arima, Bayesian, Logistic Ridge regression, XG boost) and other
algorithms, and integration into analytics workflows8+ years Data
Science experience.3+ years' experience leading Data Science teams
and managing deliverables.Proficiency coding in Python, R or
equivalentExperience with marketing analytics and media mix
modelingAbout Weber ShandwickWeber Shandwick is a leading global
communications and engagement firm in 80 cities across 34
countries, with a network extending to 128 cities in 81 countries.
The firm's diverse team of strategists, analysts, producers,
designers, developers and campaign activators has won the most
prestigious awards in the world for innovative, creative approaches
and impactful work. Weber Shandwick was the only public relations
agency included on the -Advertising AgeAgency A-list in 2014 and
2015 and the only PR firm designated an A-List Agency Standout in
2017. Weber Shandwick was honored as -PRWeek's -Global Agency of
the Year in 2015, 2016 and 2017, -The Holmes Report's -Global
Agency of the Year in 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2017, and -The
Holmes Report'sGlobal Digital Agency of the Year in 2016.The firm
deploys deep expertise across sectors and specialty areas,
including consumer marketing, corporate reputation, healthcare,
technology, public affairs, financial services, employee
engagement, social impact, financial communications and crisis
management, using proprietary social, digital and analytics
methodologies. Weber Shandwick is part of the Interpublic Group
(NYSE: IPG). For more information, visit -.The Weber Shandwick
Collective recognizes that your health and wellbeing are a
priority. This is why we offer a full suite of benefits
including:MedicalDentalVision401k (with employer match)Tuition
ReimbursementJuice Money - $60 monthly reimbursement to be used
towards purchases that nourish your health, mind, body, and
soulMyDays - Flexible holiday schedules Short-Term Disability Paid
Employee Family Leave Family Building BenefitWeber Shandwick is
proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber
Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected
veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation,
gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.#LI-MA1 -We
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