
About Netflix
The streaming service redefining entertainment worldwide
Key Highlights
- Over 238 million subscribers across 190 countries
- Headquartered in Los Gatos, California
- Valued at over $150 billion
- Offers a vast library of original content and films
Netflix, headquartered in Los Gatos, California, is a leading streaming service with over 238 million subscribers globally. The platform offers a vast library of movies, TV shows, and original content, including award-winning series like 'Stranger Things' and 'The Crown.' With a market valuation exc...
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Employees enjoy competitive salaries, stock options, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive health benefits. Netflix also offers a flexible remote work poli...
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Overview
Netflix is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to manage the Messaging Data Science and Engineering team. You'll drive data science, analytics, and engineering strategies for messaging, collaborating across various domains. This role requires strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record in data science and engineering, with experience leading cross-functional teams. Your ability to dive into complex systems allows you to shape technical strategies effectively. You possess strong collaboration skills, essential for navigating the intricate stakeholder landscape in the messaging domain. You are passionate about driving impactful data strategies that align with both member and business needs.
You understand the importance of a robust messaging strategy and how it can enhance user engagement and support new business lines. Your leadership style fosters an environment of innovation and accountability, encouraging team members to excel in their roles. You are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued within your team.
Desirable
Experience in the entertainment or technology sectors is a plus, as is familiarity with data analytics tools and methodologies. A background in messaging systems or user engagement strategies would be beneficial. You are open to learning and adapting to new technologies and approaches that can enhance your team's performance.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the Messaging Data Science and Engineering team, guiding the development of data-driven strategies that enhance Netflix's messaging capabilities. You will collaborate with various teams, including content, product, and algorithms, to ensure that messaging aligns with overall business objectives. Your leadership will be crucial in shaping the technical direction of the team, driving innovation in data science and analytics.
You will oversee the implementation of data engineering practices that support the messaging domain, ensuring that data is leveraged effectively to meet member needs. Your role will involve mentoring team members, fostering their professional growth, and ensuring that the team operates cohesively and efficiently.
You will also be responsible for communicating the team's vision and progress to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with broader company goals. Your ability to translate complex data insights into actionable strategies will be key to your success in this position. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in messaging strategies.
What we offer
Netflix offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to enhancing the member experience through data-driven insights. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in shaping the future of entertainment through data science and engineering.
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