[Hiring] Principal Data Scientist, Predictive Modeling @Nielsen

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future. 

 

 

You enjoy applying your skills to developing new models and processes for predictive modeling.  You are able to be both hands on in creating models and equally capable of overseeing the work of others as they apply the tools you have built to additional datasets.  You are familiar with survey research and recommendation engine models.  You are highly analytical and are able to defend the validity of your models by conducting hold-out analyses, and presenting the results in plain language to people outside of the Data Science industry.  You have a passion for continuous improvement, driving operational efficiency in the speed of modeling, the volume of compute power used, etc.  You’re excited to build new capabilities and help drive advancement of the business.