Senior Manager, Data Science Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Manager, Data Science to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product, engineering and design teams;
- Research product opportunities and help build business cases;
- Design A/B experiments in a fast moving environment;
- Structure a medium to large sized data team for success;
- Manage a team of diverse data skill sets including Data Scientists and Business Analysts;
- Serve as the data point of contact for the entire Product organization;
- Architect and build technical platforms for our algorithmic engines to run at scale;
- Develop quantitative models, leveraging machine learning and advanced data analysis techniques;
- Uncover deep insight hidden in our vast repository of raw data, and provide tactical guidance on how act on findings;
- Leverage our work in order to increase adoption across our business partners, to drive real business value;
- Provide technical leadership and strategic initiatives for your team;
- Use data to improve the decision-making of our employees, and ultimately, to enhance the experience of our customers and our suppliers;
- Deliver presentations to high level business stakeholders that tell cohesive, logical stories using data;
- Serve as a consultative partner to the marketing team to understand needs and conduct analyses that will help determine targeting strategy;
- Own the full Data Science life-cycle from conception to prototyping, testing, deploying, and measuring its overall business value.
Requirements:
- Strong coding experience and knowledge of object oriented programming;
- Hands on experience with large scale data processing software and tools (Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce etc);
- 5+ years experience in Data Science, Business Analytics, Deep Learning, Statistical Research or a related field;
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience;
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.