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$204,000 – $306,000
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What this role is
Lead data science strategy and a team of 6-10 analysts focused on user growth at a major consumer education platform with 500+ million users. This role combines technical expertise in experimentation and forecasting with people management, suited for someone who has built and scaled analytical teams in high-growth tech.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years managing a data science team
- graduate degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or related quantitative field, or equivalent demonstrated expertise
- applied experience with causal inference, experimentation, or machine learning in real-world settings
- proven track record hiring, developing, and managing high-performing data scientists
- strong SQL, Python or R, and data/analytics engineering skills
- exceptional written and verbal communication
Nice to have
- experience at a high-growth, data-intensive consumer technology company
- experience developing and implementing long-range analytical vision that shaped product strategy
- demonstrated success building forecasting systems or attribution models at scale
- experience navigating transition from growth-stage to public company with investor-grade reporting demands
- experience with AI and machine learning applied to user behavior modeling, notification optimization, or personalization