Research Data Scientist, Ads Metrics, Ads Experiences
Google · Mountain View, California, United States · $147K–$210K/yr
Software Development · 10,001+ employees
About the role
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business questions into tractable mathematical models and evaluation metrics. Own the end-to-end process of gathering, extracting, and validating data to ensure high-quality datasets for analysis.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in a quantitative field with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or a PhD. Candidates must be proficient in coding languages such as Python, R, and SQL, and have experience solving complex business problems using analytics.
Benefits
Full description
Minimum qualifications:
- Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- 3 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or a PhD degree.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or a PhD degree.
About the job:
Ads Metrics is the DS team for Search ads. We support the SAGE (Search Ads and Google Experience) organization in developing the most important ad products at Google from classic text ads, to rich shopping ads, to exciting new products like Discovery ads. These products - the heart of Google’s business are complex, advanced, and they are rapidly growing and evolving. The Ads Experiences Data Science team is a subteam within Ads Metrics that drives analyses to help AdsUI team improve ads UI, formats, and whole page experiences.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders in cross-projects and team settings to identify and clarify business or product questions to answer. Provide feedback to translate and refine business questions into tractable analysis, evaluation metrics, or mathematical models.
- Use custom data infrastructure or existing data models as appropriate, using specialized knowledge. Design and evaluate models to mathematically express and solve defined problems with limited precedent.
- Gather information, business goals, priorities, and organizational context around the questions to answer, as well as the existing and upcoming data infrastructure.
- Own the process of gathering, extracting, and compiling data across sources via relevant tools (e.g., SQL, R, Python). Independently format, re-structure, or validate data to ensure quality, and review the dataset to ensure it is ready for analysis.
