Facebook App Looking For Data Science Strategist, Connectivity Analytics at San Francisco, CA Full Time

Meta Connectivity’s mission is to connect the world to the Metaverse. Together, with hundreds of partners across dozens of countries, Meta is working to help overcome the global Internet connectivity challenges of accessibility, affordability and awareness. Our products already serve hundreds of millions of people and drive substantial impact.Meta Mobile and Connectivity Partnerships is seeking an individual who is passionate about connecting our global community to help build and scale analytics insights and the network analytics products aimed at our Mobile Operator and Telecommunications partners in Brazil.Successful candidates will have a strong technical & data mining skillset, as well as client-facing experience — and enjoy the balance of both. You will engage with key partners on all levels including C-suite, delivering strategic business value from our insights products/data as part of unique partnership. At the same time, you can be scrappy, focused on results, are a self-starter and have demonstrated success in using analytics to drive the growth and success of a business. Your proven track record of leadership and impact in developing analytics and metrics based programs for itself.

Data Science Strategist, Connectivity Analytics Responsibilities:

Work closely with Mobile Operator and Telecom Infrastructure partners in Brazil to understand their business needs and challenges and deliver value to them through insights

Apply your knowledge in quantitative business and/or network performance analysis & data mining to see beyond the numbers to bring our partners actionable insights and recommendations to use for their business and network infrastructure strategies

Partner cross-functionally with the product development and Data Science Engineering teams to access & understand the tools and data sets and the client sales team for media implementation strategies

Leverage tools for data analytics (e.g. SQL, R, python), visualization (e.g. Tableau) and mapping (e.g. GIS) to conduct analysis, produce charts/graphs and reports/slide decks in support of partner/internal engagements

Feed success & learning back to the product team to inform, influence and support our Insights product roadmap

Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS/BEng or higher degree in electrical/network engineering, computer science, statistics, economics, mathematics, physics or other quantitative discipline, or equivalent degree/experience

4+ years of experience in data mining & analytics, understanding of statistical analysis, and fluency in SQL or other data programming languages

Communication and presentation skills in Portuguese (fluency), and experience clarifying and summarizing complex issues for C-levels via storytelling through data insights

Knowledge of telecom infrastructure network principles, such as coverage and capacity requirements. Experience working with a mobile operator, network planning organization or third party vendor/consultancy on business strategy, analytics and/or network performance

Project management experience, with experience leading and executing multiple time-sensitive projects with partners. Experience operating independently, demonstrating creativity, being detail-oriented, and delivering results in an organized manner

Interpersonal skills with experience of driving action based on data-driven insights. Experience turning vague concepts and asks into well-documented and effective business metrics and insights and storytelling through data insights

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with product teams and cross-functional stakeholders, and translating business gaps and opportunities into actionable product solutions

Experience working on network performance and analytics for an operator or equipment vendor deploying or operating telecom networks

Knowledge of telecom business model, including subscription based services and commercial strategy. Experience working with or at a Brazilian telecom company preferred

Knowledge of operator KPIs such as retention, network metrics, measurements and performance data

Experience with scripting language for analytics (R, Python etc.), GIS toolkits (e.g. ArcGIS, QGIS etc.) and report/dashboard building software (e.g. Tableau)

Experience in quantitative analysis, focused on goal-driven optimization of large scale problems

Proficiency in Spanish

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