Data scientist Jobs in USA

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About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to support our central analytics and finance disciplines at Twitch. Bringing to bear a mixture of data analysis, dashboarding, and SQL query skills, you will use data-driven methods to answer business questions, and deliver insights that deepen understanding of our viewer behavior and monetization performance. Reporting to the VP of Finance, Analytics, and Business Operations, your team will be located in San Francisco.

Our team is based in San Francisco, CA.

You Will

- Create actionable insights from data related to Twitch viewers, creators, advertising revenue, commerce revenue, and content deals.
- Develop dashboards and visualizations to communicate points of view that inform business decision-making.
- Create and maintain complex queries and data pipelines for ad-hoc analyses.
- Author narratives and documentation that support conclusions.
- Collaborate effectively with business partners, product managers, and data team members to align data science efforts with strategic goals.

Perks
* Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
* 401(k)
* Maternity & Parental Leave
* Flexible PTO
* Amazon Employee Discount

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of Python or R or other scripting language
- 3+ years of data science experience with a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or Computer Science).
- Expertise in using SQL for data analysis, reporting, and dashboarding.
- Expertise with visualization tools like Tableau or Quicksight.
- Comfort with data warehouses and big data technologies at consumer scale such as Redshift, Snowflake, Big Query, etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master’s or Doctorate degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science)
- Experience in gaming or digital media

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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