Decision Scientist

工作 ID 10095691 地點布埃纳文图拉湖, 佛罗里达州, 美國 有意工作的公司 The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) 日期已公佈 Oct. 30, 2024

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工作概要:

The Disney Decision Science + Integration (DDSI) is a consulting team that supports clients across The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Experiences, Media Networks (i.e. ABC, ESPN), Studio Entertainment, Disney Theatrical Group (e.g., Broadway shows), and Disney Interactive Media. They provide support in with yield management, revenue planning, forecasting, pricing, and optimization. Key partners to the DDSI organization include Marketing, Finance, Business Development, Research, and Operations. We develop, analyze, and execute strategies to maximize profitability and improve the value proposition for our Guests, Cast Members, and Shareholders. The team leverages technology, data analytics, optimization, statistical and econometric modeling to explore opportunities, shape business decisions and drive business value.

What You Will Do:

The Decision Science team resides within the Disney Decision Science + Integration (DDSI) organization. DDSI provides internal consulting services for clients across The Walt Disney Company. The DDSI team sits at the intersection of business strategy, advanced analytics, and technology integration to help our partners explore opportunities for analytics, shape business decisions, and drive value. Our work includes conceptualizing new solutions, solution design and development, implementation and integration with business processes, and ongoing business support.

The Decision Science team focuses on creating innovative mathematical models to inform business decision making through data. The team is interested in all fields related to data science, with emphasis on statistics, operations research, econometrics, and machine learning.

The team works in office at least 4 days a week in Lake Buena Vista, FL.

Responsibilities:

Achieve business goals and objectives—Research and develop decision science models and act as a consultant to all business units within The Walt Disney Company

Pursue innovation—Conduct research on analytical techniques and translate that research into usable and sustainable solutions for users

Put your skills to the test—Perform data collection and data mining, and build state-of-the-art decision science algorithms, tools, and systems

Drive value—Model and analyze revenue management and pricing related issues using various mathematical, statistical, and simulation techniques

Tell the story—Present science results to business partners and clients

Support a global and enterprise-wide mission—Identify and apply best practices in the field of advanced analytics for multiple businesses such as theme parks and resorts (e.g., Walt Disney World), Disney Cruise Line, media (e.g., ABC, ESPN), movies (e.g., Walt Disney Animation Studios), live shows (e.g., Disney on Broadway), and retail (e.g., shopDisney)

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Must exhibit competence in at least one of the following four analytical fields, inclusive of topics as noted:

Statistics (two or more topics):
Bayesian statistics
Generalized linear models
Mixture models
Nonparametric regression
Structural equation models
Time series (state space models, ARIMA, etc.)

Optimization (at least one topic):
Decision analysis or multiple criteria decision making
Mixed-integer optimization
Nonlinear optimization
Stochastic optimization
Discrete-event simulation and stochastic models

Econometrics (two or more topics):
Generalized method of moments
Instrumental variables
Limited dependent variables
Panel data
Simultaneous equations models

Machine learning (two or more topics):
Boosting
CART
Clustering
Graphical models
Neural networks
Random forests
Reinforcement learning
Support vector machines

Must exhibit competence in at least one computing topic:

General computing (Python, Java, C, C++, etc.)
Statistical computing (R, SAS, etc.)
Scientific computing (Julia, MATLAB, etc.)

How to Stand Out:

Proven knowledge of revenue management context, including demand forecasting, resource allocation, and pricing

Required Education

Bachelors degree in Advanced Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience

Preferred Education

Ph.D. degree in advanced Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience

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關於The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

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關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

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