Audible is a leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. They are seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their economics team, where the role involves tackling analytical problems, developing data-driven solutions, and collaborating with various partners to drive insights.
Work with Product, Content, and Marketing partners to identify key analytical problems and opportunities, and collaborate with other data scientists, economists, and analysts to construct data-driven solutions
Develop innovative descriptive analysis, modeling, and experimental approaches to drive actionable insights
Build data pipelines, and identify novel data sources to leverage in analytical work – both from within Audible/Amazon and from 3P sources
Force multiply the work of the team with compelling data visualizations, presentations, and/or dashboards to drive awareness and adoption of data assets/products/insights
Raise the bar for science/analytical work, both within Audible and across the broader Amazon community
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree in: Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math, or a similar/related quantitative field
1+ year hands-on work experience in an applied/industry setting using SQL and Python, or similar, to work efficiently at scale with large data sets, constructing empirical analysis, modeling, and compelling data visualizations
Experience formulating and solving challenging optimization and/or measurement problems
Preferred
Graduate-level training in one of the above mentioned fields
Experience working on a cross functional team, including product managers, marketers, and software/data engineers
Fluency in mathematical foundations of statistics, machine learning, and economics
Experience using empirical methods to inform pricing, investment decisions, experimentation science, and/or product optimizations in the digital media space
Familiarity with financial/accounting metrics/methods
Intellectual curiosity for what drives the business and strong desire to continue to learn new tools and empirical methods
Ability to tackle very loosely defined problems and consistently deliver elegant, modular, and scalable solutions in a timely manner
Benefit
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Audible is an internet provider of spoken audio entertainment, educational programming, and information. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
