Staff Research Data Scientist, Search Ads AI Monetization

Google Google · Big Tech · Mountain View, CA +1

This role focuses on applying AI/ML and analytics to solve product and business problems within Google Ads, specifically for AI Monetization. The individual will collaborate with stakeholders, design and evaluate models, gather data, and ensure data quality for analysis. The role requires experience with analytics, AI/ML technologies, and consumer-facing products, with a strong emphasis on quantitative skills and data manipulation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate with stakeholders in cross-projects and team settings to identify and clarify business or product questions to answer. Provide feedback to translate and refine business questions into tractable analysis, evaluation metrics, or mathematical models.
  2. Use custom data infrastructure or existing data models as appropriate, using specialized knowledge. Design and evaluate models to mathematically express and solve defined problems with limited precedent.
  3. Gather information, business goals, priorities, and organizational context around the questions to answer, as well as the existing and upcoming data infrastructure.
  4. Own the process of gathering, extracting, and compiling data across sources via relevant tools (e.g., SQL, R, Python). Format, re-structure, or validate data to ensure quality, and review the dataset to ensure it is ready for analysis.

Skills

Required

  • Statistics
  • Data Science
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Economics
  • Operations Research
  • Engineering
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • analytics
  • AI/ML technologies
  • consumer-facing technology products

Nice to have

  • media and entertainment industry
  • people manager
  • technical leadership

What the JD emphasized

  • AI/ML technologies
  • analytics
  • mathematical models
  • data infrastructure
  • consumer-facing technology products

Other signals

  • AI/ML technologies
  • analytics
  • mathematical models
  • data infrastructure