Lead Data Scientist
BrigitFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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The base salary range is $160,000 - $205,000 USD, and actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and location.
Northbeam is a remote-friendly company with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree (MS preferred) in a quantitative STEM field, 6+ years in data science and ML, solid foundation in statistics, machine learning, and causal inference, proficiency in Python/R and SQL, and experience with data platforms and statistical modeling libraries.
Northbeam is a small, fast-paced company emphasizing a growth mindset, mentorship from senior team members, ownership of projects, collaboration across teams, and customer-facing skills.
Strong candidates have 6+ years in data science/ML, expertise in statistics and causal inference applied to business problems, proficiency in Python/R/SQL, comfort explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences, and a growth mindset for a fast-paced environment.
Marketing intelligence platform for advertisers
Northbeam is a marketing intelligence platform that helps businesses optimize their advertising budgets and improve performance, specifically targeting brands that spend over $250,000 monthly on ads. It combines Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) to track customer interactions and Media Mix Modeling (MMM) to analyze the effectiveness of various marketing channels. Northbeam operates on a subscription-based model with custom pricing, offering personalized support to clients. The goal is to enable large-scale advertisers to make data-driven decisions and maximize the effectiveness of their marketing strategies.