Job Description

Netflix is seeking a Data Scientist Manager to help build the foundation of its ads business. This role involves leveraging experimentation and causal inference to drive impactful decisions and innovations in the advertising space, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in building, managing, mentoring, and inspiring data science teams (3+ years)
Proven track record leveraging experimentation/causal inference in spaces with network effects (7+ years)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical partners
PhD in Economics, Computational Social Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
Industry experience in experimentation/inference in advertising
High-energy self-starter with a passion for business impact through data science

Responsibilities

Build the vision for decision science in the ads organization
Amplify the team's impact and foster trust in data and model-driven outputs
Build connection points across teams and disciplines to enable data-driven decision making
Coach and guide employees through their strengths and opportunities

Benefits

Employees at Netflix are often offered flexible, people-first benefits—unlimited time away, generous parental leave, global family-forming support, mental-health programs (mindfulness, free counseling/coaching), and health coverage tailored by country. Financially, Netflix pays at personal top-of-market and lets employees choose their mix of cash vs. fully-vested 10-year stock options, alongside donation and volunteer matching. Convenience perks can include trust-based travel/expense policies, relocation support, and “Work, Not Drive” rideshare flexibility.