Senior Data Scientist

About the Role We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to build ML products that shape business strategy, optimize content, inform marketing investment decisions, and enhance the user experience. You will leverage rich datasets to build user- and session-level causal and predictive models to drive retention, forecast viewership, and enable personalized experiences. The role requires a strong foundation in Python and SQL, production-quality code, collaboration, and a willingness to continuously learn new tools. What You'll Do

• Translate complex business problems into coherent, actionable quantitative solutions.
• Implement, automate, and maintain reliable, performant, end-to-end ML systems using software engineering and MLOps best practices.
• Deliver clear, impactful insights to stakeholders through effective communication.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the Product org to operationalize data science solutions that inform strategy and optimize the user experience.
• Promote best practices across the data science and product analytics team. What We're Looking For
• 2+ years experience in Data Science and ML Engineering.
• MS or Ph.D in Statistics/Data Science/Computer Science or related disciplines with specialization in machine learning techniques.
• Experience with both supervised and unsupervised learning methodologies.
• Full stack experience in data collection, aggregation, analysis, visualization, productionalization, and monitoring of data science products.
• Familiarity with well-known statistical and ML models and methods.
• Ability to innovate without over-engineering.
• Communicate concisely and persuasively with a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Strong detail orientation with a penchant for data accuracy. Nice to Have
• Experience using Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, ML Engine, and APIs).
• Experience integrating AI solutions into existing business processes.
• Experience using project management tools like Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence). Compensation & Benefits
• Salary range: USD 124,000 – 186,000 per year. This range applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies.
• This position is bonus eligible.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Paramount offers generous paid time off, on-site and virtual engagement events, and opportunities to connect within a dynamic team.