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Head of Data

Philo

San Francisco, CA · Remote · full time · Director

$270,000 – $375,000

Listed on Philo’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role leads Philo's data organization, managing data scientists, engineers, and analysts to ensure the company has reliable, timely insights for decision-making across streaming, personalization, growth, and product optimization. It suits an experienced data leader from a fast-growth startup background who is comfortable with both strategic oversight and hands-on technical work in a subscription or media context.

Our summary, not Philo’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 15+ years in analytics, data science, data engineering or related data roles
  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary data teams
  • Hands-on data science skills including data architecture, statistical modeling, A/B testing, and SQL
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of business priorities and ability to partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth startup environment

Nice to have

  • Consumer subscription, streaming, media, or ad-supported product experience
  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning experience

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