United States Remote (Country) Full-time

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Lead Data Scientist- AD Tech (Remote - US)

About the Role

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Lead Data Scientist to spearhead data science initiatives within a high-impact digital advertising environment. In this role, you will analyze large-scale, complex datasets to generate actionable insights that drive business performance and revenue optimization.

What You'll Do

  • Extract insights from high-volume transactional and business data to support revenue optimization strategies.
  • Lead the development of automated processes for data cleansing, integration, and evaluation from multiple sources.
  • Apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze historical and real-time data, identifying patterns and trends.
  • Build predictive models to forecast customer behavior, product performance, and revenue outcomes.
  • Collaborate with product and service teams to translate business questions into data-driven solutions.
  • Construct actionable recommendations, strategic plans, and dashboards to guide decision-making.
  • Lead projects or teams as needed, providing expertise and mentorship to peers.

What We're Looking For

  • Master’s degree in a quantitative field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related roles.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Deep understanding of advanced statistical methods, algorithms, and predictive modeling.
  • Ability to manage large, complex, and noisy datasets effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in advertising technology.
  • Experience with AWS, Databricks, and AI frameworks.
  • Experience leading projects or teams.

Technical Stack

  • SQL, Python
  • AWS, Databricks
  • AI frameworks

Team & Environment

You will partner with product and service teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary within industry pay ranges.
  • Performance-based bonuses or incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
  • Professional development opportunities and access to advanced tools and technologies.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other wellness benefits.

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates within the United States.

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
SQLPythonAWSDatabricksAI frameworksMachine LearningStatistical AnalysisData ModelingData PipelinesCloud ArchitectureAd TechBig DataData GovernanceCommunication
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Posted 7 months ago