Key skills
LeadershipCollaboration
About this role
Role Overview
- Provide direction and guidance to a team of Senior and Staff Data Scientists, enabling them to do their best work
- Collaborate with the leadership team to define key technical and business metrics and objectives
- Translate objectives into internal team priorities and assignments
- Drive sprints and work with cross-functional stakeholders to appropriately prioritize various initiatives to improve customer metrics
- Hire, mentor and develop team members
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Communicate technical concepts and strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
- Own the success of various models on the field by continuously monitoring KPI’s and initiating projects to improve quality.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of data science experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, including a leadership role at a start-up. Proven track record of managing data teams and delivering complex, high-impact products from concept to deployment
- Strong knowledge of data privacy regulations and best practices in data security
- Exceptional team management abilities, with experience in building and leading high-performing teams
- Ability to think strategically and execute methodically
- Ability to drive change and inspire a distributed team
- Strong problem-solving skills and a data-driven mindset
- Ability to communicate effectively, collaborating with diverse groups to solve complex problems
- You embrace challenges with optimism and a balanced, and bring a business-oriented approach to product development
- You prioritize customer impact, ensuring your work significantly advances our product value
Benefits
- Work from anywhere in the US! Machinify is digital-first.
- Top Medical/Dental/Vision offerings
- FSA/HSA
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary, 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited PTO
- Additional health and wellness benefits and perks
- Flexible and trusting environment where you’ll feel empowered to do your best work