Senior Data Scientist, AI Products

We are looking to hire a Senior Data Scientist to join our AI Products division. Formed last year, we are charged with building AI-powered solutions that will change how our teammates operate and how our brands go to market. We’re developing applications that will impact how we produce media, personalize our site experience, converse with our customers, and add intelligence into our digital buy-flows. Our team is responsible for both building the underlying technology and applying these applications to business opportunities. We’re a growing team made up of a mix of data scientists, machine learning engineers, analytics engineers, software engineers, and product managers.

We believe that diverse, inclusive teams are better teams. Think of the bullets below as guidelines: if you only partially meet the qualifications on this posting, we encourage you to apply anyway!

This is a hybrid position located in our Charlotte, NC or New York City office.

What You'll Do:

• Work with cutting edge generative AI technologies such as LLMs and collaborate with other highly talented data scientists and engineers. 
• Help build and improve AI enabled products such as automated content generation, automated content validation tools, AI powered virtual assistants, to name a few. 
• Design and execute multi-disciplinary data science solutions end to end effectively and efficiently.
• Collaborate with other data scientists and engineers to take ideas from discovery to solutions in production. 
• Partner with business stakeholders and work effectively across business, creative, and engineering groups to solve problems. Help build a positive culture across technical and business teams.
• Provide guidance to the broader data science community within RV on the design and execution of the data science projects, especially when relevant to expertise.
• Further the data science team’s technical capabilities by bringing novel methods from the field into RV through research, software development, and teaching others.
• Drive the development of junior team members through mentorship and coaching.
• Help create and promote an inclusive environment where team members feel comfortable and empowered.

What We're Looking For:

• 3+ yrs of professional experience in a data science role with an MS or PhD in STEM with a focus in computer science, ML, statistical modeling, or optimization.
• Experience with end-to-end model development, deployment, and monitoring workflows.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with Databricks.
• Ability to methodically understand business context, define value propositions, and formulate and solve complex data science problems.
• Ability to clearly articulate the “why” behind proposed data science solutions to the relevant stakeholders.
• Ability to own key deliverables and use problem solving to deliver projects on time and iterate when justified by potential, incremental value.
• Ability to intake business requests/priorities and then prioritize bodies of work, communicating project status, timeline, and technical results to broad audiences.
• Bias to action and proactive communicator.
• Experience expanding the knowledge of a data science team on topics where you have specific expertise through teaching and mentoring.
• Experience leveraging technical expertise to identify the feasibility of potential data science projects, ensuring the team is delivering value on projects that are feasible.
• Experience developing skills specific to a specialization or expertise through research skills like literature reviews and communication of findings

Compensation

• Cash Compensation Range: $100,000-200,000*
  *Note actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience. 

Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements.

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program

Who We Are

Founded in 2000, Red Ventures (RV) is home to a diverse portfolio of industry-leading brands and businesses, strategic partnerships and proprietary technology – including Bankrate, Lonely Planet, CNET, The Points Guy, BestColleges and more. Together, RV helps millions of people worldwide make life’s most important decisions, accelerates digital adaptation, and innovates the online consumer experience by improving every step of the consumer journey – from first discovery of information, throughout the decision-making process, to transactions. Headquartered south of Charlotte, NC, Red Ventures employs thousands of people across the US and Puerto Rico, with international offices in the UK and Brazil. For more information, visit https://redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on social platforms.

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.

Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. 

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