Lead Econometrician

Tinuiti is the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV, Google, Meta, and Amazon, with almost $4 billion in digital media under management and over 1,200 employees. With industry-leading expertise in search, social, Amazon and marketplaces, addressable TV, mobile apps, Influencer, Lifecycle, and more, Tinuiti understands that success requires both strategy and channel expertise. Our goal when we come to work every day is simple - to grow happiness. For our clients, their customers, our people and our partners. Growing happiness guides everything we do and our core values - Unleash Greatness, Never Stop Learning, Ignite Your Passion, Thankful Living, and Inspire Innovation & Change - inspire us to maintain a culture where our people take pride in their work and have fun doing it.

We support 100% remote work for this role!

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. So if you think you qualify, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch.

As the Lead Econometrician you will:

Shape the future of our econometric product roadmap, from developing core algorithms to providing insightful solutions to our clients' most pressing questions. You will be deeply involved with client teams, offering expert guidance on everything from experimental design to media spend optimization. Your work will not only influence client strategies but also inspire new products and solutions across our agency.

• Advanced product development: Lead the development of econometric products and novel identification strategies, tailoring your approach to the applied problem at hand.

• Client engagement and insight delivery: Engage with clients to deeply understand their objectives, delivering insights and strategies that significantly enhance the value of their marketing endeavors.

• Team development and mentorship: Cultivate an environment of growth and learning within the team, mentoring colleagues and elevating their analytical capabilities.

• Analytical leadership and collaboration: Champion cutting-edge analytical practices, collaborating with various teams to elevate our agency's analytical prowess and methodological approaches.

Professional Qualifications: 

• Advanced degree in statistics, data science, applied mathematics, economics, or a related field

• At least 8 years of experience in applied data science, with a strong portfolio of projects demonstrating your expertise in causal inference and econometric analysis.

• Proficiency in R/Python and SQL, with extensive experience handling real-world data and translating complex datasets into coherent, actionable insights.

• Greater emphasis on: causal inference, especially experimental design, hypothesis testing, observational and quasi-experimental measurement techniques. Experience with hierarchical modeling is a plus!

• Lesser emphasis on: big data, deep learning, artificial intelligence, etc.

• A love of solving puzzles with data!

Compensation:

The annual base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently $150,000 - $170,000 plus performance bonus of 10%.  Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. We will provide more information on our benefits and equity upon requests. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted up to or over 100% of the offered base salary (no cap).  Disclosure as required by the Colorado Equal Pay for > Equal Work Act, C.R.S. § 8-5-101 et seq.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Unlimited PTO: At Tinuiti, we believe you deserve time to rest and enjoy life unplugged from your devices. When you take time for yourselves, you’re able to bring your best self to work. That’s why we prioritize flexibility, a fully remote environment, and offer unlimited paid time off.

Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability, Flex Spending Accounts

Retirement: Match up to 4% of your contributions at 100% with immediate vesting

Perks and Wellness: Fringe, Forma, Thankful giving, Equity

Learning and Development: Mentor program and more

Disclaimer: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. Tinuiti is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.