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The Job As a Data Scientist on the HBO Max Data Science team, this role requires a deep understanding of different types of data, metrics and KPIs. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving forecast models. You will work closely with the content intelligence team, marketing team, research team, strategy team and finance team. Your models and analysis will inform partners and leadership about subscription projection and forecast. You will work with a wide array of datasets to craft industry-leading models and analyses. A key aspect is the ability to contribute to cross-functional projects from start to finish and to stay current with the latest in algorithmic/modeling results and identify opportunities to apply them impactfully. The Daily Design, build, and improve machine learning forecast models. Execute end-to-end from data collection, feature generation and selection, model building, forecasting, writing reports, and building slides to share model results. Study and understand HBO Max data sources and extract the most useful data for modeling. Write efficient, correct queries to pull data for KPIs and metrics. Monitor model outputs and validate accuracy; propose ideas to enhance models. Apply causal modeling to show cause-effect relationships between KPIs and factors affecting them. Research best-in-class data science techniques and practices to improve forecasting models. Capture business requirements for data science solutions and communicate output and recommendations to inform business strategies. Create dashboards/reports to share forecast with internal/external stakeholders and leadership. Present analyses to business partners and make recommendations. The Essentials BA/BS in business analytics, statistics, mathematics, economics, industrial engineering, or other quantitative discipline is required. Masters/PhD is a plus. 1+ years of experience building data science/statistical models (Multivariate regression, Time Series, XGBoost, causal inference, etc.). Expertise in SQL, Python, and R. Proficiency in Databricks is a plus. Expertise in building time series models (e.g., SARIMAX, Prophet, etc.). Experience in customizing optimization algorithms is a plus. Experience in RShiny is a plus. Experience in linear and non-linear optimization (Local/Global) approaches is a plus. Knowledge of media and advertising (display, digital, paid search, etc.) is a plus. Strong curiosity, leadership, and business acumen; passion for using data to drive strategy and product recommendations. Experience in subscription-based businesses or eCommerce preferred. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, collaborate and influence. Ability to deliver on multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Developed creative taste and strong instinct for stories and experiences that will capture consumers. Engage in strategic conversations with social insights and community perspectives. Ability to adapt rapidly in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities and to react quickly, dynamically, and intelligently. Ability to effectively influence and communicate cross-functionally with all levels; exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong presentation skills are a must. Other qualifications We welcome other relevant qualifications that demonstrate analytical rigor and business impact. How We Get Things Done Our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate. See for details and insights from the team. We look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer, we consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Entertainment Providers #J-18808-Ljbffr Warner Bros. Discovery

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