Data Analyst (Remote)

605 is an independent TV measurement and analytics firm that offers advertising and content measurement, full-funnel attribution, media planning, optimization and analytical solutions. Comprised of engineers, analysts, data scientists, media experts and marketing strategists, 605 forges new paths using groundbreaking innovations that set industry standards for audience targeting and measurement.

Data Analysts work to help develop solutions, code and reports which solve the questions most pressing to the TV and media industry. A Data Analyst must be able to analyze big data and have the skills to flexibly work on a variety of tasks to maintain project success. The Data Analyst will be responsible for: improving methods and efficiencies across the team, developing code daily, creating reports, managing projects, and cross team collaboration.

Responsibilities include:

• Coding original R/Python/Spark scripts as well as optimizing current scripts daily;
• Applying or adapting statistical methods to new problems, and developing new tools as needed;
• Flexibly working on a variety of different externally facing client projects over the course of a week;
• Working independently or collaboratively on large and complex data science problems;
• Developing reports to convey analytics findings to a client facing audience;
• Working with sales leads to build new business opportunities

Requirements

• 2+ years work experience in comparable field and a Bachelors or Masters degree (or equivalent work experience);
• Strong coding ability; 2+ years coding experience with 1+ years specifically in R or Python;
• Experience implementing machine learning or statistical methods to solve complex problems;
• Strong understanding and application of statistics, logic, and problem solving;
• Strict integrity working with confidential, private, and high-value client information;
• Intellectual flexibility to adapt existing tools, algorithms, methods to new needs;
• Ability to balance workload across a variety of different projects over the course of a week;
• Experience manipulating multiple big data sets;
• Strong oral and written communication skills to interpret and translate results to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences through reports and internal, external, and client-facing presentations;

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience with Spark;
• Experience working in data science in the television or digital marketing industry;
• Experience adapting, implementing, and scaling various machine learning techniques;
• Master's degree in a quantitative field;
• Experience designing and analyzing experiments;
• Experience analyzing high-dimensional time series or event stream data

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance for employees and their families
• Company-paid life insurance, short and long term disability
• 401k with match
• Pre-tax flexible compensation plan for medical, transit, parking or dependent care expenses
• Generous vacation, personal and sick days
• 100% paid parental and family caregiving leave
• Educational reimbursement program
• A kitchen stocked with sodas, snacks, yogurt and other goodies
• A tight-knit startup community who likes to eat! We celebrate everyone’s birthdays, have frequent team lunches, and do events in and out of the office
• 605 is an active participant in conferences

Candidates who meet the qualifications of this role can expect to earn an annual salary of $80,000 - $100,000.