Senior Data Scientist, Content Data Science and Engineering

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages.
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Description For Senior Data Scientist, Content Data Science and Engineering

Netflix is seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist to provide key insights to content decision makers in the Latin American region. The role involves generating insights through deep dive analysis, collaborating with local partner analytics teams, Consumer Insights, and Finance & Strategy. The successful candidate will scope and execute projects, propose new opportunities, and support impactful decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Being a strategic thought partner with business stakeholders
  • Developing statistical models explaining viewership and content engagement
  • Building dashboards and visualizations for stakeholders
  • Translating analytic insights into actionable recommendations
  • Identifying and socializing regional insights

Required skills:

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong statistical knowledge and understanding of predictive modeling
  • Experience with experimentation and result interpretation
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with distributed analytic processing technologies
  • Proficiency in Python or R
  • Self-starter who thrives under autonomy
  • Enthusiasm for Netflix culture

This role offers ample opportunity for project ownership and will directly impact content strategy decisions. The ideal candidate will be able to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.

Netflix is committed to diversity and inclusion, approaching it seriously and thoughtfully. They do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military service status, or disability status.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Scientist, Content Data Science and Engineering

  • Be a strategic thought partner with business stakeholders
  • Develop statistical models explaining viewership and content engagement
  • Build dashboards and visualizations for stakeholders
  • Translate analytic insights into actionable recommendations
  • Identify and socialize regional insights

Requirements For Senior Data Scientist, Content Data Science and Engineering

Python
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong statistical knowledge
  • Understanding of predictive modeling
  • Experience with experimentation
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience with distributed analytic processing technologies (S3, Presto, Hive & Spark)
  • Strong skills in Python or R
  • Self-starter who thrives under autonomy
  • Enthusiastic about Netflix culture

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