Applied Science / Data Science Leader

Attentive
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 320,000 - 380,000 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Communication","Cross-functional influence","Strategic thinking"]

Lead Attentive’s Applied Science/Data Science organization, setting the applied data science vision across multiple product areas. You’ll grow a team of applied scientists, define and execute the data science roadmap with Product and Engineering, and drive statistical modeling, experimentation, and causal inference to improve product performance and customer outcomes. Partner with senior leaders to influence strategy, operationalize production-ready solutions with engineering, and communicate data-driven recommendations at an executive level.

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Applied Science / Data Science Leader

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Job Summary

Lead Attentive’s Applied Science/Data Science organization, setting the applied data science vision across multiple product areas. You’ll grow a team of applied scientists, define and execute the data science roadmap with Product and Engineering, and drive statistical modeling, experimentation, and causal inference to improve product performance and customer outcomes. Partner with senior leaders to influence strategy, operationalize production-ready solutions with engineering, and communicate data-driven recommendations at an executive level.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead, mentor, and grow a team of applied scientists/data scientists, fostering technical excellence and career development.
  • •Define and execute the applied data science roadmap in partnership with Product, Engineering, and executive stakeholders.
  • •Develop statistical models, machine learning solutions, experimentation frameworks, and causal inference methodologies to improve outcomes.
  • •Establish best practices for experimentation, measurement, forecasting, and decision-making across the organization.
  • •Translate ambiguous business problems into scalable analytics/ML solutions and present insights/recommendations to senior leadership.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 320,000 - 380,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Operations Research, Mathematics, Machine Learning) or a Bachelor’s with equivalent experience.
  • •8+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, Analytics, or related disciplines.
  • •3+ years of experience managing and developing high-performing data science teams.
  • •Deep expertise in experimentation, causal inference, statistical modeling, predictive modeling, and machine learning.
  • •Strong proficiency in Python and SQL with experience working on large-scale datasets.
Experience:8+ yearsData scienceMachine learningAnalyticsExperimentationCausal inference
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipCommunicationCross-functional influenceStrategic thinking
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonSQL

Company Brief

Attentive
Provides a mobile messaging and personalization platform that helps brands engage customers via SMS, email, and onsite messaging to drive sales, retention, and personalized marketing at scale.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2016
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