Leverage multiple complex and large-scale datasets to provide key business insights, develop data-driven software products, and enhance Vista Group outcomes.
Work closely with cross-functional team members to research, prototype, implement, and validate cutting edge Machine Learning (ML) algorithms and applications to improve the effectiveness, and ease of use, of Vista Group’s targeting, segmentation, and measurement products.
Provide mentorship to junior data scientists and interns to ensure they are well integrated, trained and supported.
Key Responsibilities
Product:
- The continuous improvement of Vista Group’s existing product suite, helping to deliver meaningful insights, reporting and automation to our customers
- Research, design, and develop prototype ML features and software solutions
- Assist with implementation of Group products and systems, applying software engineering principles and industry standards
- Provide guidance and expertise regarding the design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of ML-based software and systems throughout the company
- Proactively seek new insights and product opportunities within our global database of cinemagoers
- Closely collaborate with the Product and Design teams, prototyping next generation products, services and features
Marketing:
- Support the Marketing team to deliver data driven insights and analysis for thought leadership initiatives
Professional Services:
- Support our international professional services team on a project basis, delivering insights and analysis of moviegoer behaviour
About Vista
Vista is a world-leading company that makes software for the cinema industry. Started in Auckland, New Zealand, over 25 years ago, we now serve cinemas, film distributors, and moviegoers worldwide.
Our HQ is in the City Works Depot in Auckland. We have offices and subsidiary companies in Sydney, Los Angeles, London, Amsterdam, Cape Town, Shanghai, Mexico City, and Kuala Lumpur. We use the latest technologies and offer a fun, agile and collaborative environment. We continue to innovate and build our reputation as one of the best Kiwi tech companies to work for.
Requirements
- PhD degree in a quantitative field – A masters degree plus a strong industry record is also welcome
- At least 2 years' experience in a data scientist position
- Excellent programming skills in Python
- Proficiency in data access and processing tools (SQL, Spark, Pandas, DuckDB)
- Proficiency in machine learning concepts, techniques and libraries (Sklearn, XGBoost, Tensorflow)
- Proficiency with data visualization libraries/tools (i.e. Matplotlib, Plotly, Tableau)
- Familiarity with software engineering best practices
- Exposure to MLOps concepts and platforms
- Exposure to LLMs and Natural Language Processing
- Exposure to causal analysis concepts and tools
- Ability to work across several large and complex data-sets
Benefits
You will be supported to continually learn and improve your tech skills, share knowledge and ideas in the team, and be part of a dynamic and open culture.
We have a range of benefits that include:
- Excellent work/life balance, including a 4 ½ day working week
- Hybrid working (home/office based split, requiring regular weekly attendance in the Auckland office)
- Medical and Life insurance
- Volunteer day, enhanced paid parental leave and wellness benefits
- Strong mentoring & career development focus
- Fun team events including the Vista Innovation Cup
If this sounds like you, get in touch to find out more
We value inclusivity celebrate diversity and are committed to offering equal opportunity to our staff and candidates — regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, marital status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, religious, ethical beliefs or political opinion. This commitment is reflected in all our employment policies and procedures.
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Vista Entertainment Solutions is a world leader in cinema management software, with installations in cinemas across 63 countries
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