Senior Data Scientist

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Remote
Location
Atlanta, GA
Posted
9 days ago
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About Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company operating a broad portfolio of iconic content and brands including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, CNN, Discovery Channel, and Max streaming service. Industry: Media & Entertainment

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TL;DR · Senior Data Scientist

As a Senior Data Scientist on the Data Science team supporting HBO Max, you will help Marketing optimize media investment to drive subscriber growth, engagement, and revenue across global markets. You will lead the development, maintenance, and refinement of Media Mix Models (MMM), attribution models, and optimization solutions while managing complex analytical projects from end-to-end. Your daily work involves analyzing media spend, building data frameworks, and translating model outputs into actionable business recommendations for executive audiences. The role requires expertise in SQL, R, or Python, along with experience in Databricks, BigQuery, and AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and Claude Code. You will utilize advanced statistical models, including multivariate regression and time series modeling, to solve complex measurement problems within the streaming and entertainment industry while leveraging machine learning and generative AI capabilities.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Remote?

Median $217225 from 40 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop, maintain, and refine Media Mix Models (MMM) and multi-touch attribution models using advanced statistical methods.
  • Build optimization algorithms to maximize subscriber growth and revenue based on media spend data.
  • Analyze marketing campaign performance to provide actionable recommendations for media investment and planning.
  • Translate complex model outputs into clear, visual, and verbal storylines for executive audiences.
  • Evaluate and implement emerging machine learning, AI, and statistical approaches to improve analytical workflows.
  • Manage end-to-end analytical projects using SQL, Python/R, and Databricks for large-scale data processing.
  • Design and evaluate experimental designs to measure incrementality across various media channels.

What we're looking for

  • A BA/BS in business analytics, statistics, mathematics, economics, industrial engineering, or another quantitative discipline is required.
  • 4+ years of experience building data science and statistical models including multivariate regression, Markov Chain, and Time Series models.
  • 1+ years of experience specifically in Media Mix Modeling (MMM) and Multi Touch Attribution Modeling.
  • Expertise in linear and non-linear optimization approaches and customizing optimization algorithms.
  • Proficiency in SQL and R and/or Python.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale data processing, analytics, and model development.
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and Claude Code to accelerate analysis and workflow automation.
  • Knowledge of media and advertising across display, digital, and paid search channels.

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