ML Director, Supply and Decisioning - Ads DSE
@ Netflix

Hybrid
$1,240,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 18 hours ago

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About Netflix

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 300 million paid memberships in 190+ countries. Members enjoy TV series, films and games across various genres and languages.

About the Role

This role is for the ML Director, Supply and Decisioning - Ads DSE at Netflix. The position involves building a world-class ad tech ecosystem for the new ad-supported tier launched in November 2022. You will lead science teams in Forecasting, Ads Core Algos, Media Planning, Audiences and Identity, and revenue optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Hire and grow high-performing leadership and analytics teams.
  • Drive ad-tech strategy and own the science vision.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Design, and Strategy teams.
  • Develop team vision and roadmap based on evolving business needs.
  • Ensure consistent, high-quality technical outputs that influence business decisions.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate demonstrates resilience, tenacity, and strong leadership. You must be both quantitative and qualitative, possess superb communication skills, and have experience building hybrid Data Science and MLE teams in ads. Passion for TV, movies, and shaping the future of entertainment is essential.

Compensation & Benefits

This full-time role offers an annual salary based on market indicators, with compensation structured entirely as salary and stock options. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health, mental health support, 401(k), stock options, disability programs, flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off.

Inclusivity

Netflix is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and strives to create an inclusive interview experience. Accommodations for disabilities or other needs are available upon request.

Key skills/competency

Data Science, Machine Learning, Forecasting, Ad Tech, Analytics, Leadership, Strategy, Collaboration, Communication, Optimization

How to Get Hired at Netflix

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight ML, data science, and leadership skills.
  • Research Netflix: Understand their ad tech and entertainment strategy.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Focus on technical and strategic insights.
  • Showcase Past Success: Use metrics in previous roles.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review forecasting techniques and algorithm design.
Practice ML model development with ad datasets.
Study ad optimization and budget planning frameworks.
Analyze case studies on ad tech systems.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time handling cross-functional challenges.
Explain leadership successes in complex projects.
Discuss how you motivate diverse teams.
Illustrate managing conflicts with stakeholders.

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