Director, Data Science Platform Engineer

Omnicom Media Group

  • Chicago, IL
  • $140,000-200,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
About AnnalectAnnalect is the Data & Technology arm of Omnicom Media GroupAnnalect's 4,000+ innovators leverage data and technology to help clients across Omnicom build relationships that matter - whether that means fostering consumers' trust in brands, building new experiences, or delivering advanced analytics where it's most needed. Annalect is the driving force behind Omni, Omnicom's unique open operating system, which works hand-in-hand with clients' and partners' data and tools, to orchestrate better marketing outcomes.Annalect's unique approach to data and technology - one that relies on transparency, neutrality, and interoperability - allows us to deliver purpose-built and scalable solutions that make data actionable. Our advanced teams of product leaders, data scientists, consultants, and engineers enable us to meet the business goals of our internal and external clients.Team OverviewWe are a team of engaged data-curious professionals who continuously seek new and improved ways to learn from our extensive data assets. We share ideas, code, outcomes, and credit for our collective efforts. We're looking for explorative, independent data scientists to grow with us as we tackle ever-changing challenges.Position OverviewAs a member of the Annalect data science team, you will lead development efforts of an established machine learning web application and toolkit. This application democratizes popular machine learning methodologies and provides users within the Omnicom network access to powerful insights without any programming background. You will be responsible for leading development of key machine learning modules within this application with the ability to guide and mentor individual contributors.Key Responsibilities
  • Hands-on Python development to build, scale and deploy machine learning pipelines in enterprise systems.
  • Lead design and development of visualisations for machine learning modules.
  • Collaboratively ideating and building tools with engineering teams to produce scalable, enterprise-level code.
  • Lead code review and build best-practice workflows.
  • Maintain a live data science application that has an established userbase across the Omnicom network.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 6 to 8 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, engineering, information management, social sciences, or business/marketing related fields. Advanced quantitative degree is preferred.
  • Must have hands-on expertise in Python, JavaScript and SQL.
  • Experience with technologies like Flask, Redis, scikit-learn, AutoML, flaml, D3, node, etc.
  • Experience with Python Web Applications/Frameworks is required.
  • Experience with cloud computing such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Azure preferred.
  • Strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised machine learning is required.
Perks of working at Annalect
  • Culture! We have an incredibly fun, collaborative, and friendly environment.
  • Generous PTO policy that includes vacation days, personal days, and Summer Fridays, and extended time off during the winter holidays!
  • As part of Omnicom, we have the backing and resources of a global billion-dollar company, but also have the flexibility and pace of a “startup” - we move fast, break things, and innovate.
#LI-CC2This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, vacation days, sick days, personal days, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, and STD/LTD insurance benefits.Compensation Range$140,000—$200,000 USDThis role is hybrid, requiring three (3) days per week in the office. The remaining two (2) days may be worked remotely. Specific in-office days will be discussed during the interview process, with flexibility to align with team needs. Please note that the number or required in-office days may be adjusted over time, potentially increasing the number of required in-office days based on business needs.

Omnicom Media Group