About arenaflex

Welcome to arenaflex – where data meets innovation and every insight has the power to transform how businesses connect with the world. At arenaflex, we believe that extraordinary things happen when brilliant minds come together to solve complex problems through the lens of analytics and technology. We are on a mission to revolutionize how organizations understand their customers, optimize their strategies, and drive meaningful impact in an increasingly data-driven marketplace.

As a global leader in technology and innovation, arenaflex offers an environment where curiosity is celebrated, creativity is encouraged, and analytical thinking is at the heart of everything we do. Our team comprises passionate professionals who thrive on challenge and are committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible with data science, machine learning, and advanced analytics.

Whether we're helping businesses understand consumer behavior, optimizing marketing investments, or building predictive models that shape future strategies, arenaflex is where your analytical skills can make a real difference. Join us and become part of a culture that values excellence, collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of insights that matter.

The Role: Quantitative Analyst & Data Scientist

Are you ready to take your analytical career to the next level? arenaflex is seeking a talented and motivated Quantitative Analyst & Data Scientist to join our growing analytics team. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of data science, marketing analytics, and business strategy – where your work will directly influence how we understand the Internet and improve products that touch millions of lives worldwide.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for analyzing vast datasets and building master systems that deepen our understanding of consumer behavior, market dynamics, and business performance. You will perform complex statistical analysis on non-routine problems, collaborate with world-class experts to embed models into production systems, and work alongside product managers and engineers to drive data-informed decision-making across the organization.

This position offers the chance to work at arenaflex-scale, addressing industry challenges that few organizations can tackle. You will maintain a global perspective regardless of your geographic location, working with cross-functional teams across different regions and marketing disciplines. If you're passionate about turning data into actionable insights and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments, this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quantitative Analyst and Data Scientist at arenaflex, you will:

Lead advanced analytics initiatives focused on media strategy, measurement, and optimization, with particular emphasis on Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) to quantify the impact of marketing investments across channels

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, product, engineering, and finance to design and execute sophisticated analytical projects that drive business value

Design and conduct experiments (A/B testing, multivariate testing) to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, product features, and strategic initiatives

Develop predictive models using supervised and unsupervised machine learning approaches for regression, classification, clustering, and forecasting tasks

Transform complex media data into structured datasets and visual representations that tell compelling stories and inform strategic decisions

Conduct quantitative analyses to drive meaningful change and improvement in business performance, translating findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders at all levels

Perform root cause analysis to solve problems at both tactical and strategic levels, identifying the "why" behind performance trends and anomalies

Build and maintain data pipelines that support automated reporting, dashboarding, and real-time analytics capabilities

Identify patterns and behaviors that serve as effective predictors of performance and key drivers for successful media strategies

Partner with product managers and engineers to embed analytical models into production systems, ensuring scalability and reliability

Communicate complex technical findings to non-technical stakeholders in clear, compelling ways that influence strategic decision-making

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field. Equivalent functional experience will also be considered

Professional Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in quantitative analysis and business analytics, preferably in a technology, media, or advertising environment

Technical Proficiency: Strong experience with SQL and at least one statistical programming language (preferably Python or R) for data manipulation, analysis, and modeling

Business Acumen: Experience working with multiple stakeholders within a business context, with the ability to translate analytical findings into business recommendations

Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to approach complex, ambiguous problems methodically and develop creative solutions

Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following experiences would make you an ideal candidate:

Advanced Modeling Experience: Experience with experimental design and supervised/unsupervised machine learning approaches for regression and classification tasks

Media Analytics Background: Experience working with media data and transforming it into variables/data structures for visualization and analysis purposes

Marketing Mix Modeling: Demonstrated experience with Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) or attribution modeling in a digital advertising context

Bayesian Statistics: Understanding of Bayesian modeling frameworks and their application to real-world business problems

Root Cause Analysis: Strong track record of conducting root cause analysis to address problems at strategic and tactical levels

Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the digital advertising ecosystem, including search, social, display, video, and programmatic advertising

Skills and Competencies

We're looking for candidates who bring a combination of technical excellence and business acumen. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

Statistical Expertise: Deep knowledge of statistical methods, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, time series forecasting, and experimental design

Machine Learning Proficiency: Hands-on experience with classification, regression, clustering, and dimensionality reduction techniques

Data Engineering Abilities: Comfortable working with large datasets, data warehousing, and cloud-based data platforms

Visualization Skills: Proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, matplotlib, ggplot2) to create compelling dashboards and reports

Business Intelligence: Ability to connect analytical insights to business outcomes and strategic recommendations

Collaborative Mindset: Thrive in team environments and enjoy working with cross-functional stakeholders

Adaptability: Comfortable navigating rapidly changing business needs and priorities

Career Growth and Learning Opportunities

At arenaflex, we invest in your growth and development. As part of our analytics team, you will have access to:

Professional Development: Continuous learning opportunities through internal training programs, conferences, and certifications

Mentorship: Access to experienced data scientists and analytics leaders who will guide your career progression

Cutting-Edge Projects: Exposure to complex, large-scale problems that will stretch your skills and expand your expertise

Career Advancement: Clear pathways for progression into senior analytical roles, team leadership, or specialized technical tracks

Cross-Functional Exposure: Opportunities to work across different business units and understand how analytics drives strategy across the organization

Work Environment and Culture

arenaflex offers a dynamic, inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and fosters innovation. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. We believe that the best solutions emerge when diverse perspectives come together, and we actively promote an environment where every voice matters.

As a remote-friendly organization, we offer flexible work arrangements that allow you to do your best work. Whether you prefer the energy of our New York office or the comfort of your home office, you'll have the tools and support you need to succeed. Our modern workspace encourages collaboration while also providing quiet spaces for focused, deep work.

We prioritize work-life balance and understand that our team members perform best when they are healthy, rested, and engaged. Our flexible PTO policy, wellness programs, and supportive management ensure that you can bring your best self to work every day.

Compensation and Benefits

We recognize that talented people deserve competitive compensation. This position offers:

Competitive Hourly Rate: $27/hour with opportunities for overtime and performance bonuses

Full-Time Employment: Regular working hours (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week) with flexibility

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Retirement Plans: 401(k) matching and retirement savings programs

Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and sick leave policies

Professional Development: Budget for training, certifications, and conference attendance

Tech Stipend: Equipment and software needed to do your best work

Location

This position is based in New York, USA, with flexibility for remote or hybrid arrangements. We welcome candidates from the Greater New York area to apply and contribute to our vibrant analytics community.

Join arenaflex Today

If you're ready to make an impact with your analytical skills, aren't afraid of complex challenges, and want to work with a team that values innovation and excellence, we want to hear from you. At arenaflex, you'll find more than just a job – you'll find a community of like-minded professionals who are passionate about using data to make a difference.

Know the customer. Know the magic. Connect the two. At arenaflex, marketing and analytics start with technology and end with the customer, bringing both together in powerful ways. Our mission is to show how arenaflex products solve the world's problems – from the everyday to the extraordinary, from the ordinary to the fantastic. We approach our work with a commitment to transformation, putting the customer first, and letting technology speak for itself.

Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career with a leader in data science and analytics. Apply now and become part of something extraordinary at arenaflex!

Remote Quantitative Analyst & Data Scientist - Advanced Analytics, Marketing Mix Modeling & Business Intelligence