Senior Data Scientist - Personalization & Ads (Hybrid NYC)

HEARST MAGAZINE MEDIA INC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 181,000; Full time

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Job summary

Hearst Magazines seeks a visionary and hands-on Senior Data Scientist to join our Data & AI team in New York City. The role powers personalized experiences, next‑gen advertising, and actionable insights for editorial and commercial teams.

You will own end-to-end data science work, mentor juniors, collaborate with product, editorial, and revenue teams, and push innovations in ML across multiple brands.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in data science with production ML
• Proficient in Python and SQL
• Experience with ML libraries and frameworks
• Experience with big data and cloud platforms
• Ability to translate business problems into data science projects

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy ML models for user segmentation, recommendations, churn prediction, and LTV
• Partner with product, engineering, editorial, and revenue teams to drive data initiatives
• Own end-to-end data science workflow from hypothesis to deployment
• Conduct exploratory analysis on large datasets to find patterns and opportunities
• Mentor junior data scientists and promote technical excellence

Skills

Python

SQL

ML frameworks

Big Data

Cloud platforms

Education

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Spark

BigQuery

Job description

Hearst Magazines seeks a visionary and hands-on Senior Data Scientist to join our Data & AI team in New York City. The role powers personalized experiences, next‑gen advertising, and actionable insights for editorial and commercial teams.

You will own end-to-end data science work, mentor juniors, collaborate with product, editorial, and revenue teams, and push innovations in ML across multiple brands.