Part-Time Remote Data Scientist – AI‑Driven Analytics & Machine Learning for Streaming Platforms at arenaflex

About arenaflex – Pioneering the Future of Streaming Entertainment

arenaflex is a global leader in direct‑to‑consumer video services, delivering beloved stories, iconic characters, and immersive experiences to millions of viewers worldwide. With a portfolio that spans cutting‑edge streaming platforms, original content production, and innovative digital experiences, arenaflex empowers audiences to enjoy premium entertainment anytime, on any device. Our mission is to harness the power of data, artificial intelligence, and creative storytelling to shape the next generation of streaming services.

Position Overview

arenaflex is seeking a highly motivated Part‑Time Remote Data Scientist to join our Data Science team. In this role, you will collaborate with product, content, and engineering teams to develop AI‑powered solutions that drive user engagement, optimize subscription revenue, and enhance the overall streaming experience. This is a remote, part‑time opportunity (approximately 8 hours per week) based in New York, USA, offering a competitive rate of $25 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the streaming business to design and implement AI and statistical modeling initiatives focused on understanding and predicting subscriber behavior, including churn, upgrade/downgrade, price sensitivity, and segment growth.
• Develop innovative AI strategies to solve high‑impact business problems and uncover new areas for exploration, such as content recommendation optimization and personalized marketing.
• Conduct rigorous experimentation and A/B testing to evaluate model performance and iterate on solutions.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners—including product managers, engineers, and analysts—to define requirements, share insights, and translate data findings into actionable recommendations.
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytical tools that enable self‑service analytics for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Present findings and strategic recommendations to senior leadership, clearly communicating complex technical concepts in an accessible manner.

Essential Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience designing, building, and evaluating production‑grade AI solutions.
• Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python or R, with strong familiarity with libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
• Statistical Modeling: Demonstrated expertise in regression, classification, clustering, time‑series forecasting, causal inference, and other advanced statistical techniques.
• Data Visualization & Communication: Ability to translate data insights into clear visualizations and narratives for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• SQL Proficiency: Strong command of SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline.
• Experience with cloud‑based data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or similar services.
• Familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub) and collaborative development workflows.
• Hands‑on experience with A/B testing frameworks and experimental design.
• Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) and neural network architectures.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to select appropriate statistical tools for diverse business problems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit, thriving in fast‑paced, dynamic environments.

Core Competencies for Success

• Analytical Rigor: Ability to dissect complex datasets, identify patterns, and develop robust predictive models.
• Business Acumen: Understanding of subscription‑based revenue models, customer lifecycle, and the streaming entertainment landscape.
• Communication: Clear, concise storytelling with data, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions.
• Adaptability: Quick to learn new tools, technologies, and industry trends while maintaining high quality output.
• Team Collaboration: Proven track record of working effectively with multidisciplinary teams, fostering knowledge sharing and collective problem‑solving.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

At arenaflex, we invest heavily in the professional development of our team members. As a Data Scientist, you will have access to:

• Mentorship from senior data leaders and industry experts.
• Continuous learning resources, including online courses, conferences, and internal workshops on AI, machine learning, and data engineering.
• Opportunities to lead high‑visibility projects that directly impact product strategy and revenue growth.
• Cross‑functional exposure to product, content acquisition, marketing, and engineering teams, broadening your skill set and industry perspective.

Work Environment & Culture at arenaflex

arenaflex cultivates an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative culture where creativity meets data‑driven decision making. Our remote‑first policy empowers employees to work from anywhere while staying connected through regular virtual meet‑ups, team‑building activities, and transparent communication channels. We celebrate diversity, encourage curiosity, and recognize the unique contributions each individual brings to the table.

Compensation, Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $25 per hour, paid bi‑weekly.
• Flexible remote work arrangement with a part‑time schedule (approximately 8 hours per week).
• Access to health, dental, and vision benefits (eligible employees).
• Retirement savings options, including 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee discounts on arenaflex streaming subscriptions and merchandise.
• Professional development stipend for courses, certifications, and conferences.
• Inclusive employee resource groups and wellness programs.

Why Join arenaflex?

If you are passionate about leveraging data to shape the future of entertainment, thrive in a collaborative environment, and enjoy solving real‑world problems that affect millions of users, arenaflex offers the perfect platform to accelerate your career. You will be part of a visionary team that blends storytelling with cutting‑edge technology, driving meaningful impact across a global audience.

Application Process

Ready to bring your analytical expertise to arenaflex? Click the link below to submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and exploring how you can contribute to our data‑driven journey.

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