Data Analyst, Algorithms

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Tel Aviv, ISR
Hybrid
Senior level
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Marketing Tech
Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social.
The Role
Analyze large-scale datasets to develop metrics, run A/B experiments, and generate insights to improve Taboolas recommendation algorithms. Build analysis tools and KPIs using Python, notebooks, and Grafana; own data initiatives end-to-end and translate data science methods into practical algorithmic improvements.
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Realize your potential by joining the leading performance-driven advertising company!
As an Algo Analyst on the Algorithms team in our Tel Aviv office, you’ll play a vital role in improving and advancing Taboola’s algorithms through data-driven analysis. You’ll analyze large-scale datasets, develop meaningful metrics, and generate actionable insights that drive algorithm development and business decisions. Working at the intersection of data science, statistics, and machine learning, you’ll help shape the performance of our algorithms at scale.
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
  • Exceptional ability to understand data and to transform it into insights
  • 5+ years of experience in a Data Science, Data Analysis, Product Analysis, or quantitative research role (including hands-on academic research) in a data-rich environment.
  • MSc/PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or another quantitative field.
  • Strong Python skills, including experience using modern LLM-based coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor).
  • Strong statistical background, including solid grounding in statistical modeling and hands-on experience with data-driven experimentation (A/B testing) theory, techniques, and tools
  • Strong SQL skills, preferably with experience working with large-scale data platforms such as Google BigQuery.
  • Familiarity with Machine learning concepts and techniques 
  • Fast learning capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, a curiosity to master new tools and technologies, and strong communication skills in English to collaborate effectively with global teams.

Bonus points if you have:
  • Experience in software development or a background in Computer Science
  • Experience with BI tools (such as Tableau or Qlik)
  • Experience in reviewing data-science related articles and converting them into practical research or working products

How you’ll make an impact:
  • Analyze large-scale data to generate actionable insights and recommendations that drive algorithm development and business initiatives.
  • Develop and define new metrics and KPIs to evaluate product and algorithm performance.
  • Design and implement advanced analysis tools using Python notebooks, Grafana, and other data analytics solutions.
  • Perform in-depth statistical analysis and develop innovative analytical approaches to solve complex, previously unexplored challenges.
  • Own and manage multiple data initiatives and projects, supporting both ongoing and ad-hoc business needs.

Why Taboola?

If you ask Taboolars what they love about working here, they’ll tell you that they’ve been empowered to realize their full potential while growing and learning from and with smart and talented people. They’ll also share more about:

Adam Singolda, Taboola Founder and CEO says; “You can copy anything from another business but you can’t copy a company’s culture.”

Well-being: Enjoy comprehensive benefits and well-being programs tailored to the region, a fully stocked kitchen, and location-specific perks.

Flexibility: We offer a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in-office with an option to come in more often if desired.

Work with some of the biggest names: Our publisher partners include Yahoo, Conde Nast, Fox Sports, NBCU, ESPN, CBS, and E! Online. Our advertiser clients include Wells Fargo, Honda, Pinterest, and Expedia.

Ready to realize your potential?

Taboola is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity in all forms. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and believe such an environment is critical for success. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Learn more about #TaboolaLife on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, & the Taboola Life Blog.

About Taboola

Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social and delivers measurable outcomes at scale.

Taboola works with thousands of businesses who advertise directly on Realize, Taboola’s powerful ad platform, reaching approximately 600M daily active users across some of the best publishers in the world. Publishers like NBC News, Yahoo, and OEMs such as Samsung, Xiaomi and others use Taboola’s technology to grow audience and revenue, enabling Realize to offer unique data, specialized algorithms, and unmatched scale.

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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Data Analysis, Product Analysis, quantitative research, or similar data-driven role.
  • MSc or PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or another quantitative field.
  • Strong SQL skills, preferably with experience working with large-scale data platforms such as Google BigQuery.
  • Strong Python skills, including experience using modern LLM-based coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor).
  • Strong statistical background with hands-on experience in experimentation, A/B testing, and data-driven analysis.
  • Experience with machine learning concepts and techniques or experience in software development.
  • Experience with BI tools such as Tableau or Qlik, or experience working in internet/mobile companies.
  • Experience using Python notebooks and Grafana for analysis and visualization.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,900 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social and delivers measurable outcomes at scale. Taboola works with thousands of businesses who advertise directly on Realize, Taboola’s powerful ad platform, reaching approximately 600M daily active users across some of the best publishers in the world. Publishers like NBC News, Yahoo, and OEMs such as Samsung, Xiaomi and others use Taboola’s technology to grow audience and revenue, enabling Realize to offer unique data, specialized algorithms, and unmatched scale.

Why Work With Us

What sets Taboola apart? Our culture. We combine the massive data scale of a global ad-tech powerhouse with a culture anchored in empathy, non-linear growth, and trust-first flexibility. If you're looking to tackle complex AI challenges alongside brilliant, supportive peers—while being valued as a whole human being—your next chapter starts here.

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