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We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.\nWe are proud to have the best of both worlds - a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurs surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.\nOur mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.\nRole Overview\nThe Coupang Ads is the advertising platform team within Coupang. We are a globally distributed team focused on delivering advertising solutions for those that sell products on our platform. This includes display, search, performance, brand and video ads offerings.\nThe Coupang Ads Product Analytics team maximizes revenue from Coupang advertising solutions and helps our user get value from ads. We are responsible for helping drive product strategy across entire ads business. We bring data together to generate actionable insights, answer complex business questions, and help us deepen our understanding of Customers. Our focus is on Coupang’s ads business on Ecommerce, and we do this by analyzing KPI’s, analyzing the success of A/B and multivariate testing initiatives.\nWhat You Will Do\nAs a Staff Data Scientist at Coupang Ads, you will be responsible for :\nProduct and Monetization strategy: develop and test various auction and monetization models. Provide simulations of the possible impact of changes to be introduced on revenue\nMetrics: deliver a set of Key Performance Indicators, used for reporting on product adoption, usage, performance, and churn. Provide visibility into the effectiveness of the group’s monetization efforts\nForecasting: design and maintain inventory and revenue forecasting models as a critical component of the revenue optimization process. Assist with analyzing sales patterns to identify trends and aid financial forecasting\nA/B Testing: design, conduct, analyze and uncover insights from A/B tests to inform and prioritize product iterations. Do this with statistical rigor and perform cohort studies to answer “why?” on test result drivers\nTell a Concise Story: At completion of Tests, build timely, compelling, fact-based test recaps that strongly communicate the business ‘story’ behind the data and test outcomes.\nBasic Qualifications\nMaster’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math or a closely related field\n4 years of Data Scientist experience in customer-facing technology companies\nExpertise in experimentation and statistics\nPreferred Qualifications\nThe ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience as a data scientist performing ads data analysis, ML model building and optimization, financial analysis, market research, and executive reporting.\nPrevious experience in AdTech / Advertising (search, display, branding, retargeting, social, streaming video…), Digital Marketing, Ad Agency, or related domains.\nStrong SQL\nPython or R for statistical analysis\nHive, Presto, Airflow\nExperience with ML modeling design, deployment, and optimization\nStrong statistics background\nExperience in working on backend and ML systems for large-scale user-facing products\nData visualization (e.g., Tableau, Qlik, Looker, Power BI)\nExcellent quantitative analysis skills\nStrong presentation and communication skills\nHighly organized and detail-oriented\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously for multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced organization\nPay & Benefits\nOur compensation reflects the cost of living across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation.\nThe base pay for this position ranges from $152,000/year to $261,000/year. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience.\nGeneral Description of All Benefits\nAnnual bonus is 0-20% of the base salary\nMedical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance\nFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HAS)\nLong-term/Short-term Disability\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) program\n401K Plan with Company Match\n18-21 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on the tenure\n12 Paid Holidays\nPaid Parental leave\nPre-tax commuter benefits\nMTV- [Free] Electric Car Charging Station\nGeneral Description of Other Compensation\n“Other Compensation” includes, but is not limited to, bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary or wage scale.\nRecruitment Process and Others\nRecruitment Process\nApplication Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview - Offer\nThe exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.\nInterview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.\nDetails to Consider\nThis job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.\nCoupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.\nCoupang does not discriminate against disabled applicants or those with veteran status. We are proud to offer equal opportunities for all applicants.\nPrivacy Notice\nYour personal information will be collected and managed by Coupang as stated in the Application Privacy Notice located below: https://www.coupang.jobs/privacy-policy/\nCoupang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C status, marital status, military or veteran status, use of a trained dog guide or service animal, political activities, or affiliations, citizenship, or any other characteristic or class protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. 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