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Microsoft • United States, Washington, Redmond, United States, California, Mountain View
Microsoft is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead the Advertising Data Science Team. You'll work on complex data science problems to enable data-driven decisions across users, advertisers, and publishers. This role requires strong analytical skills and a creative approach to problem-solving.
You are a seasoned data scientist with a strong background in analytics and experimentation frameworks. With a proven track record of leveraging data science techniques, you thrive in solving complex problems and enjoy challenging the status quo. Your curiosity drives you to explore ambiguous situations and develop data-driven solutions that empower decision-making. You possess excellent collaboration skills, enabling you to work effectively across engineering, product, and business teams. You are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and respect, aligning with Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization.
Experience in the advertising or monetization space is a plus, as is familiarity with marketplace dynamics. You are comfortable with ambiguity and can navigate complex data environments. A growth mindset and a passion for innovation are essential traits that you bring to the team.
As a Principal Data Scientist at Microsoft, you will lead initiatives that enhance the Advertising platform's capabilities. You will monitor and define business metrics, ensuring that the team can make informed decisions based on data insights. Your role will involve building analytical frameworks that support experimentation and drive improvements in the marketplace. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to address data science challenges, providing leadership and guidance to junior team members. Your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness of advertising strategies and the overall success of the platform.
Microsoft offers a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape the future of advertising technology. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all employees can thrive. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are provided, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
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