CareerPlan

Data Scientist 5 - Media Science DSE

Remote, United StatesFull-time$372k–$600k2026-09-24 → 2026-11-10

Core

Founding data scientist building data science capability for Netflix Animation Studios to connect finance, production, and people data for slate planning and operational forecasting.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (founding)

Builds

Data foundations, scenario planning models, dashboards, and scorecards for animation studio operations

Domain

Entertainment / Animation / Film Production

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Scenario planning, forecasting, optimization, statistical intuition, metric development, dashboard building, ambiguous problem solving

Preferred skills

Building new capabilities from ground up, minimal oversight operation

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Define and prioritize studio metrics and science agenda, conduct slate analysis to surface show efficiency drivers, develop scenario planning models for production timeline management, build dashboards and scorecards for leadership monitoring, present analytical insights to leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC