About the role

The Principal Data Scientist will lead high-impact initiatives across the AdRise platform, owning the strategy for monetization, experimentation, and machine learning systems. They will partner with senior leadership to define core metrics and guide the development of data-driven solutions for targeting, pricing, and auction performance.

What they look for

SQL Python R Statistical Analysis Machine Learning A/B Testing Causal Inference AdTech Data Science Monetization Marketplace Performance Data Quality Forecasting Attribution Identity Auction Dynamics

Requirements

Candidates must have strong expertise in SQL, proficiency in Python or R, and deep knowledge of experimentation and applied statistics. A proven track record of driving business impact in monetization or marketplace environments is required, along with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX is seeking a Principal Data Scientist with deep AdTech experience to lead high-impact initiatives across the AdRise platform. This role owns how we measure, optimize, and scale monetization across our advertising ecosystem.

You’ll define experimentation strategy, shape core metrics, and guide the development of data and machine learning systems that power targeting, pricing, and auction performance. You’ll partner closely with senior leaders across Product and Engineering to influence roadmap decisions, size opportunities, and drive business outcomes through data.

This is a highly visible role that combines hands-on technical work with strategic leadership. You’ll set direction, mentor other data scientists, and elevate the application of data science across AdRise.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Own and evolve AdRise’s experimentation ecosystem, including A/B testing frameworks, causal inference methods, and measurement standards

Define and govern core KPIs and north-star metrics tied to revenue, yield, and marketplace performance

Lead complex, ambiguous problem areas across targeting, identity, attribution, forecasting, and auction dynamics

Design and build production-grade analytical and machine learning systems that improve monetization and ad performance

Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to shape roadmap priorities through data-driven insights and opportunity sizing

Establish scalable data foundations, including metric definitions, data quality standards, and reproducible workflows

Set technical direction for data science and mentor team members to raise overall impact

Stay current with AdTech trends and introduce new methodologies that improve measurement and optimization

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Strong expertise in SQL and experience working with large-scale data systems

Proficiency in Python or R for statistical analysis and modeling

Deep knowledge of experimentation, causal inference, and applied statistics

Proven track record of driving measurable business impact through data, ideally in monetization or marketplace environments

Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders

Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Experience in AdTech, including ad serving, auctions, attribution, identity, or yield optimization

Experience building or scaling experimentation platforms or production ML/data systems

Familiarity with BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, Mode, or Power BI

Experience deploying machine learning models in production

Experience working with cloud data platforms such as BigQuery, Snowflake, or Redshift

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.