Remote Data Scientist Opportunity with The Walt Disney Company - $26/Hour

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team at The Walt Disney Company. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in driving business growth by analyzing complex data sets, developing predictive models, and providing actionable insights to inform business decisions. This is a remote, full-time opportunity with a competitive salary of $26/hour.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the streaming business with AI and statistical modeling focused on understanding and predicting subscriber behavior
• Develop and execute innovative AI methods to answer key business questions and identify new areas to explore
• Drive experimentation to evaluate the impact of your models and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and unlock opportunities
• Present your findings and recommendations to senior leaders and stakeholders

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics, or Statistics
• 2+ years of experience designing, building, and evaluating effective AI solutions
• Strong coding skills in Python/R and experience with machine learning libraries like TensorFlow, scikit-learn, etc.
• Strong background in statistical modeling, including regression, classification, time series forecasting, causal inference, and other methods
• Experience creating scalable numerical models and solving complex quantitative problems
• Ability to communicate insights and conclusions from data to inform model development and business decisions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field
• Excellent analytical skills and high level of statistical knowledge
• Proven ability to choose the right statistical tools for a given data analysis problem
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment with changing needs
• Strong interpersonal skills, both technical and non-technical
• Experience with data platforms and applications like Databricks, Jupyter, Snowflake, Windstream, Github

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of $26/hour
• Remote work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in the entertainment industry
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Ready to Apply?

If you are a motivated and talented Data Scientist looking for a new challenge, please apply now. We can't wait to hear from you!