Senior Statistical Analyst

The Senior Statistical Analyst position is ideal for candidates with working knowledge in data science tools & practice as well as qualitative research methods. This position will be mainly involved in the analytical aspect of the research and development efforts associated with the various Comscore panels, a valuable asset unique in the industry. It will entail a deep understanding of methodology and production of Comscore’s panel processes, creating KPIs for mission critical production jobs, diagnosing and resolving data issues, proposing and implementing data solutions for panel assets, and liaising with other stakeholders with different backgrounds. Being detail-oriented is a must, and big plus will be given to candidates who have experience implementing statistical models in a production environment while being adept at communicating data solutions in both plain English and technical language.

What You’ll Do:

• Creating ad-hoc and reusable data solutions that drive effective insights and productivity

• Troubleshooting data issues and building automatic tools that enable minimal manual intervention

• Proposing and implementing improvement plans for panel assets

• Identifying shortcomings and inefficiency in panel processes and implementing optimization plans independently

• Helping to further best practice in the Panel team in various areas such as documentation, analysis reproducibility, data assets management, etc.

• Collaborating with teams in Software Engineering, Operations, and Product Management to design processes that help deliver quality data in a timely manner

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree and above in Statistics, Data Science or another math/engineering field

• Required: professional (i.e. working) experience with a) 5+ years with data science projects with large datasets; b) 2+ years with SQL; c) 2+ years with Python; d) 1+ years with a workflow management system such as Airflow; e) 2+ years with Microsoft Excel

• Not required but a plus: a) professional experience with building dashboards in PowerBI/Tableau/Superset; b) experience implementing statistical models in a production environment; c) experience with AWS; c) experience implementing data solutions using LLM in the data science space

• Ability to pay attention to details on every aspect of the work, to diagnose and troubleshoot potential issues logically, to work independently as a process owner, to think creatively about solutions with the big picture in mind, and to communicate effectively

Shift Timing: 

The regular hours for this position will cover a combination of business hours in the US and India – typically 2pm11pm IST. Occasionally, later hours may be required for meetings with teams in other parts of the world.

Additionally, for the first 4-6 weeks of onboarding and training, US Eastern time hours (IST -9:30) may be required. 

Benefits: 

• Medical: Comscore offers a collective Private Medical Insurance scheme which is 100% covered by Comscore.

• The benefit is applicable to employees, an employee’s spouse, up to two children and parents. 

• Pension: Provident Fund: Comscore bears both the employee and employer contribution. 

• Time Off Annual Leave: Comscore offers market competitive annual leave of 26 Annual Leave Days (8 Casual and 18 Privilege), following local guidelines and practices. 

• National Holidays and Festival Holidays: 10 Days. 

• Sick Leave: 10 Days. 

• Additional Leave: Paternity, Bereavement, Marriage, Maternity, Additional Pregnancy / Birth Related Leave 

• Christmas / New Year Paid Leave, Comscore offers a week of Company paid leave over the Christmas / New Year period. 

• Summer Hours: Comscore has a culture that rewards employees for their hard work. When you work hard, you need time to recharge and refresh. Early releases on Fridays are subject to manager approval. 

• Internal Career Development Opportunities (minimum of 6 months tenure in the current position and in discussion with supervisors) 

• Access to hundreds of professional e-learning courses, specifically created for Comscore 

• Be creative: You don’t have to follow the norm to be successful – we encourage you to think outside the box. Our culture is built on encouraging innovative ideas, communication and joint success. 

• Informal Work Atmosphere: We believe in getting the job done in a comfortable, casual environment! 

• The ability to become a truly global engineer, with exposure to markets across the world. With more than 30 offices around the world, many Comscore teams work together across locations.

About Comscore: 

At Comscore, we’re pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. 

Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. 

Though our roles and skills are varied, we’re united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. Suppose you’re motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media. In that case, we’d love to hear from you. 

This will be a foundational role on our Pune-based GL team during a time of exponential growth for Comscore in

Pune. The candidate for this role will work with Comscore teams around the world on work vital to the future of Comscore and our clients. 

Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry’s emerging, thirdparty source for reliable and comprehensive crossplatform measurement. To learn more about Comscore, please visit www.comscore.com

About Comscore:

At Comscore, we’re pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. Though our roles and skills are varied, we’re united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. If you’re motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media, we’d love to hear from you.   

Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry’s emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement. To learn more about Comscore, please visit Comscore.com.

Comscore is committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity.

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