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Senior Data Insights Analyst
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Burbank, CA, United States
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Description
Yahoo! currently has a Senior Data Insights Analyst position available at our offices in Burbank, California.
DUTIES: Investigate traffic quality threats (e.g., botnets, non-humans ghost traffic) across advertising platforms and various marketplaces. Develop algorithms, tools and techniques to efficiently segment and quantify invalid web traffic. Analyze internet behavior patterns and building data mining and data processing systems. Develop technologies and methods for detecting and investigating fraudulent or anomalous patterns in advertiser traffic. Identify and develop statistical and behavioral models to proactively monitor traffic quality. Create stored procedures to automate the mining and formatting of data for use by web-based reporting tools and developing mechanisms for porting data between internal systems.
REQUIREMENTS: Master’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field and two years of experience with data mining, machine learning and data analysis. (Alternate Requirements: Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field and five years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience with data mining, machine learning and data analysis.)
EXPERIENCE OR EDUCATION MUST INCLUDE:
1. Data warehousing utilizing Java, Hadoop and SQL;
2. Scripting in PIG, PL/SQL and MySQL for data warehousing and analytics;
3. Developing machine learning algorithms utilizing R;
4. Text mining over web data for fraud detection;
5. Statistical data analytics;
6. Data synthesis and manipulation;
7. Interpreting web application data logs; and
8. Analyzing HTTP network activity
Any suitable combination of education, training or experience is acceptable.