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.

