Senior Manager, Data Science
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Teamwork makes the stream work.Roku is changing how the world watches TVRoku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the US, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.About the roleAs the Senior Manager of Data Science you will be responsible for managing and developing an incredible team of Research Data Scientists creating algorithms to power Roku s platform. This is a high visibility role that will report to and support the VP of Data Science and Voice.What you ll be doingPartner with product, engineering and analytics teams to drive the use of Data Science across Roku s business. Hire and develop a team of exceptional Research Data Scientists to dive into data, clean it up, and interpret insights that can be used to improve business and product performance. Develop best-in-class algorithms to improve product and business outcomes. Run live experiments to prototype the improvements and prove their efficacy. Work cross-functionally with engineering and product management teams to deploy Data Science products. Provide expert consultative assistance to other teams in the company, including data scientists working in other areas of Roku s stack. Contribute to the technical vision of the Data Science team. Deliver presentations to clearly and effectively communicate findings to stakeholders and executive leadership. Be a thought leader, brainstorm partner and sounding board for all collaborators.We re excited if you have8+ years of relevant experience with Data Science in tech, advertising or entertainment sectors. 8+ years of experience building and leading Data Science teams including formal supervisory duties. Proven experience in driving projects from start to finish, while driving impact. Proven track record of thriving with ambiguity.Excellent understanding of algorithms and data structures for optimization.Expert user of Big Data technologies/platforms, statistical platforms and data visualization tools, advanced SQL skills, hands-on experience with machine learning, predictive modeling and statistical analysis techniques. Experience with deep-learning algorithms; fluent in Python, R or similar. Communication and presentation experience with proven track record of using insights to influence executives and colleagues. Proven track record of partnering closely with data and engineering teams. Bachelor s Or Master s degree in Statistics, Applied Math, Machine Learning, Computer Science, etc.#LI-DH2BenefitsRoku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension). Our employees can take time off work for vacation and other personal reasons to balance their evolving work and life needs. It's important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. For details specific to your location, please consult with your recruiter.The Roku CultureRoku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is focused on the company's success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor. We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. We re independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly, move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and trust. In short, at Roku you'll be part of a company that's changing how the world watches TV. We have a unique culture that we are proud of. We think of ourselves primarily as problem-solvers, which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution, but the solution isn't real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation, one that has served us well since 2002. To learn more about Roku, our global footprint, and how we've grown, visit .By providing your information, you acknowledge that you have read our Applicant Privacy Notice and authorize Roku to process your data subject to those terms.