What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at CJ?
From helping to invent the affiliate industry, to performance marketing and what comes next, we've earned a reputation for maintaining the largest, most reliable partnership-based platform and sterling service with a personal touch.
With over 25 years of experience and 1,000 associates across 7 different countries, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) is the most trusted and established name in performance marketing.
We specialize in cultivating partnerships between top brands and trusted publishers to help them drive revenue and grow their businesses. CJ's industry-leading solutions and services are what makes our innovative marketing technology ("martech") the platform of choice for over 3,800 global brands across all industries including retail, travel, finance, technology, and home services. As part of Publicis Groupe, our data capabilities, future-focused tech, and strategic expertise power meaningful connections so brands can reach consumers wherever they are.
We take just as much pride in our innovative technology and comprehensive data as we do in the expertise and dedication of our people. Our collaborative teams are equipped with advanced tools, training, and career development opportunities in order to provide our clients with cutting edge solutions, strategies, and support that drive meaningful results. In an industry with much uncharted territory, our people are a trusted a steady hand.
So, what is Affiliate Marketing?
Think about the last time you bought something online. Maybe your favorite influencer shared a product that caught your eye with a coupon to help save you some cash, or perhaps you already knew what you wanted to buy, but there were so many options that you needed help from a trusted review site. However you finally made your purchase, chances are you interacted with affiliate publishers along the way—whether they influenced you, provided helpful information, or made sure you got the best price, CJ provides the performance marketing platform that connects brands with publishers to create valuable resources frequently used by shoppers such as yourself.
Here's why you'll love working here!
In addition to competitive salaries,401K matching, wellness reimbursement programs, life insurance, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, we also offer...
- Flexible time off, no accrual necessary
- Generous amount of paid holidays
- Company-sponsored team building events
- Employee Referral Program
- Annual recognition awards
- Flexible work arrangements
- Parental bonding leave
- Back-up child/elder care
- Employee discount program
- International SOS program
- Business Resource Groups- these employee-led groups join together around common interests, backgrounds, or demographic factors to help build an engaging, inclusive work environment for all.
… just to name a few of our great perks!
3 days a week in a CJ office location- Hybrid
You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
As part of an established Data Science team, you will get to ideate-build-deploy analytics capabilities for business and clients, end to end. You will support brand name clients across a variety of industries including Retail Services, Travel, Finance and more). You will also work directly with our business stakeholders across our internal departments.
Do these things interest you? You will:
- Work with Big Data and related platforms (PySpark, Scala, SQL, Databricks)
- Work in an environment that leverages your strengths and motivate and challenge you to take on more skills
- Draw prescriptive and predictive insights from data and provide consultation to business leaders
- Manage timelines of projects and priorities
- Consistently drive and enhance our client's Performance Marketing programs
- Ownership and accountability of data efficacy, detail, client responsibility
What we look for:
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., data analytics, data science, statistics, economics, mathematics, computer science) or significant relevant coursework/experience
- Experience in Ecommerce industry
- Presentation skills- with internal stakeholders and external clients
- Professional experience or course certifications demonstrating proficiency in Python, R, or SQL.
- Professional experience or course certifications demonstrating proficiency in Tableau, Looker, Power BI, Sisense, Microstrategy or other BI solutions.
- Able to draw actionable insights and recommendations leveraging BI tools such as Tableau/PowerBI
- Strong interest and desire to learn and advanced your skills in the Analytics domain
- Detailed Problem Solving and Communication with and for Internal Business Stakeholders and our External Clients
CJ Affiliate is the leader in Affiliate Marketing. We take pride in our innovative technology, comprehensive data solutions and our people. We equip our teams with advanced tools, training and career development opportunities all to provide cutting edge solutions, strategies and support to deliver high quality results for our clients. We work in an energetic, results-oriented, collaborative, team environment that recognizes exceptional performance. As we evolve and grow as a business, so do you.
We're a community of creative and passionate problem solvers who go the distance to tackle the tough questions, think outside the box, and drive intelligent growth, for our clients—and ourselves. We foster and embody an inclusive and collaborative culture where diverse perspectives are sought, relationships are valued, and people feel accepted with a sense of belonging in expressing themselves authentically. We pride ourselves in having a workplace environment that values both work and play. Business Resource Groups, Fun team outings, office events, and flexible time off mean a work life balance with colleagues that turn into lifelong friends.
Conditions of Employment
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of certain background checks which unless prohibited by applicable law may include criminal history checks, employment verification, education verification, drug screens, credit checks, DMV checks (for driving positions only) and fingerprinting.
Great People, Deserve Great Benefits
We know that we have some of the brightest and most talented associates in the world, and we believe in rewarding them accordingly. If you work here, expect competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, and endless opportunities to advance your career
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.