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Data Science27 days agoHybrid

Integral Ad Science

Senior Data Analyst

seniordata analystSQLPythonPandasNumPyJupyter notebooksDatabricksdigital advertisingfraud detectiondata analysisadtechthreat monitoringdata scienceanalytics

Key details

Salary

$101K – $173K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

New York, New York, United States

Full job description

Integral Ad Science is seeking a Senior Data Analyst for the IAS Threat Lab to investigate digital advertising threats through research and continuous monitoring of large data sets. Responsibilities include threat monitoring and analysis, research initiatives, technical analysis and reporting using SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy, Jupyter notebooks), and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires building complex SQL queries, analyzing impression-level data, and documenting findings. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field, 5+ years of data analysis experience preferably in AdTech or digital fraud, expertise in SQL and Python data libraries, experience with large cloud databases, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously and in teams. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, 401k with matching, competitive compensation, and eligibility for bonuses. Location is New York, NY with a hybrid work model. Salary range is $100,800 to $172,800 annually.

What you'll do

  • Continuously monitor the digital advertising ecosystem for emerging threats
  • Analyze impression-level data to identify and investigate potential fraud trends and anomalies
  • Continuously improve existing analytical techniques and tooling to reduce the time required to assess and mitigate emerging threats
  • Lead focused research initiatives to produce specialized insight reports on data quality, fraud detection, and emerging threats
  • Identify top customer concerns and common issues, guiding systematic improvements in product design and functionality
  • Develop impactful detection leads to accelerate the response from threat identification to the implementation of mitigation strategies
  • Build and optimize complex SQL queries, including the creation of functions, procedures, sub-queries, temporary tables, and complex joins
  • Utilize Python (with Pandas, NumPy, and Jupyter notebooks) to create analyses, models, algorithms, and interactive dashboards
  • Analyze historical data and document detailed findings to provide transparency and auditability across data processes
  • Partner with product management, data science, development, and marketing teams to develop comprehensive research reports, thought leadership articles, blogs, and bulletins that translate complex data into compelling, strategic insights
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of models, algorithms, and methodologies to support internal and customer-facing auditability

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Telecommunications, Information Assurance, or a closely related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in data analysis/data mining, preferably within the AdTech or digital fraud landscape
  • Expertise in writing complex queries, building functions, procedures, and investigative analysis using SQL
  • Familiarity with data analysis libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) and experience using Jupyter notebooks for exploratory data analysis
  • Experience with multi-billion record data sets in cloud databases; familiarity with platforms such as Databricks is a strong plus
  • Exceptional analytical and creative problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven success in presenting complex data in an engaging manner
  • Proactive approach to continuous improvement and documentation of innovative methodologies
  • Ability to work autonomously while thriving in a team environment
  • Strong customer focus with a drive for operational excellence and accuracy in all deliverables

Tech stack

SQLPythonPandasNumPyJupyter notebooksDatabricks

Benefits

Paid time offHealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)PPO, HSA and FSA options401k with employer matching contributionsCompetitive compensationEligibility for annual bonus and/or other incentive plans

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