Senior Data Scientist, YouTube Premium

YouTube Premium is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their team in driving data-driven decisions for their premium services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and creativity, where you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Operations, Finance, Marketing, and Engineering to uncover valuable insights that shape product strategy.

The position requires a strong quantitative background with at least 5 years of experience in analytics and data science, or 3 years with a PhD. You'll be working with cutting-edge data infrastructure, applying statistical analysis, and developing mathematical models to solve complex business problems. The role involves heavy use of Python, R, and SQL for data analysis and model development.

At YouTube, you'll be part of a culture that believes in the power of storytelling and community building. The company offers competitive compensation ($150,000-$223,000) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll work in either Mountain View or San Bruno, CA, collaborating with teams that move at the speed of culture.

Key responsibilities include stakeholder collaboration, model design and evaluation, data infrastructure management, and ensuring data quality. You'll be instrumental in translating business questions into actionable analyses and metrics that drive product improvements.

The ideal candidate should have experience with forecasting, financial analysis, and time series regression. You'll be joining a company that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, working on products that impact millions of users worldwide. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and business impact, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced data scientists looking to make a significant impact in the digital entertainment space.