Experienced Data Scientist – Streaming Business Analysis and AI Modeling (Part Time/Remote) at blithequark

Introduction to blithequark blithequark is a leading global entertainment company that brings joy and magic to millions of people around the world. With a rich history of innovation and creativity, blithequark has established itself as a pioneer in the entertainment industry. Our web-based features are designed to provide seamless and engaging experiences for our users, and we are committed to delivering high-quality content and services that exceed our customers' expectations. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team at blithequark. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in analyzing and interpreting complex data to inform business decisions and drive growth. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement AI models that predict subscriber behavior, identify new business opportunities, and optimize our streaming services. If you are passionate about data science, AI, and machine learning, and have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, then this is an excellent opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Support the streaming business with AI and statistical modeling focused on understanding and predicting subscriber behavior, such as churn, upgrade/downgrade, price responsiveness, customer segmentation, survival analysis, experiment design and analysis, and causal inference. Develop and implement innovative AI strategies to address key business questions while identifying new areas to explore. Drive experimentation to evaluate the impact of your models and make data-driven decisions. Collaborate closely with colleagues across the organization to identify and unlock opportunities. You will also work with other data teams to improve platform capabilities around data modeling, data visualization, experimentation, and data architecture. Present your recommendations to senior executives and stakeholders. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics, or Statistics. 3+ years of experience designing, building, and evaluating practical AI solutions. Strong coding experience in (at least one) data programming languages like Python/R, with additional experience in scientific libraries like Numpy, Pandas, or equivalent libraries a plus. Proficient in analyzing data and building ML models using Python (with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, scikit-learn, etc.). Strong background in statistical modeling: regression, classification, time series forecasting, causal inference, and other methods. Experience building scalable numerical models and solving complex quantitative problems that can be explained to non-technical colleagues. Ability to extract insights and conclusions from data to inform model development and business decisions. Willingness to collaborate with other data scientists, data analysts, and key stakeholders. Good understanding of SQL. Preferred Qualifications Postgraduate degree in a quantitative field. Excellent analytical skills, advanced level of statistical knowledge. Proven ability to choose the right statistical tools given a data analysis problem. Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment with changing needs. Strong communication skills, for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines. Experience with data platforms and applications like Databricks, Jupyter, Snowflake, Airflow, Github. Experience with designing and analyzing A/B testing and other experiment types. Experience thinking strategically to interpret market and consumer data, ideally about a subscription service. Experience with distributed data technologies (Hive, Spark). Experience with NLP and NN models. Career Growth and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Data Scientist, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and online courses. You will also have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about data science and AI, and who are dedicated to helping you succeed in your role. Work Environment and Company Culture blithequark is a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity, collaboration, and diversity. Our work environment is fast-paced and exciting, with a focus on delivering high-quality results and exceeding customer expectations. We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture that encourages employees to contribute their ideas and talents to the organization's success. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits blithequark offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We also provide a range of perks and benefits, including discounts on our products and services, access to exclusive events, and opportunities for professional development and growth. Conclusion If you are a motivated and talented Data Scientist who is passionate about AI, machine learning, and data analysis, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects, collaborate with a talented team of professionals, and contribute to the success of a global entertainment company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organization that is shaping the future of entertainment. Apply now to become a part of the blithequark team! Apply for this job