Microsoft

We are inviting you to join the Mobile Experiences & Platform Team (MXP). The Mobile Experiences & Platform Team (MXP) is building the future. We are a world class platform, middleware, apps, and services organization that brings end-to-end experiences to life on a diverse range of form factors - empowering customers through powerful connections to Windows, M365, and Azure across the devices they use. We are working on cutting edge technology and cross device Applications like Phone Link and Link to Windows, which providing seamless cross platform experience for users between PC and mobile devices.

We are hiring a Senior Data Scientist with experience in advanced statistical data analysis to work with high-impact professionals who are solving complex problems for strategic customers and partners. You will enjoy and be successful in this role if you are curious and willing to challenge the status quo and produce data driven solutions to ambiguous problems.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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• Work with large, complex data sets, solving difficult, non-routine analysis problems with advanced data science methods.
• Writing clear, efficient code for multiple features, with expertise in modelling, coding, and debugging.
• Partnering with data engineering teams for scalable operational models, mentoring junior engineers and data scientists in best practices.
• Engaging with stakeholders to understand and address their business problems with data-driven solutions. 
• Provide creative solutions to marketplace problems using scalable ML models, both for short- and long-term questions.
• Develop scalable statistical/mathematical frameworks and strong analytics for common problems in Mobile / Cross Device Space.
• Work across engineering and product teams to enable metrics for product success.
• Using your data science expertise to identify factors that influence project outcomes.
• Share standard methodologies and documentation across teams.
• Hands-on software engineering experience in one or more programming languages (e.g. Java, Swift, Python, C++, C#)
• Demonstrated experience in applying statistics and ML models to generate clear actionable insights.
• Proven experience in forecasting experience in a data science role
• Regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders on large, complex projects
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Physics, or equivalent data-science experience.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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