Senior Data Scientist, Ads Metrics

Google is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Ads Metrics team in Zürich. This role is crucial in innovating and enhancing experiment design, causal inference, and time-series analysis for business-critical launches. The position sits within Google Ads, which powers the open internet by connecting people, publishers, and advertisers through advanced advertising technology.

The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background with at least 5 years of experience in analytics and data science, or 3 years with a PhD. They should be proficient in Python, SQL, and statistical analysis, with expertise in regression analysis, experimental design, and forecasting. The role requires collaboration with software engineers, product managers, researchers, and analysts to solve complex business problems.

Key responsibilities include stakeholder collaboration, model design and evaluation, data infrastructure management, and ensuring data quality. The position offers the opportunity to work on business-critical projects that impact Google's advertising products across search, display, shopping, travel, and video platforms.

Working at Google provides the chance to be part of a team that creates trusted experiences between people and businesses through useful ads. The role contributes to growing businesses of all sizes, from small enterprises to large brands and YouTube creators, by developing effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results.

The position requires excellent scientific writing, communication, and presentation skills, as well as the ability to work in a complex business environment. Google offers a diverse and inclusive workplace, with a strong commitment to equal opportunity and creating a culture of belonging.