Senior Data Science Manager - Productivity

Canva
Sydney
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Data storytelling"]

Senior data leader partnering with Product and Engineering to define and execute a long-term measurement strategy for Canva's Productivity space. Own experiments, build cross-surface metrics, drive bold, data-informed goals, coach senior data scientists, and surface proactive insights to guide strategic decisions.

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5 months ago

Senior Data Science Manager - Productivity

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Job Summary

Senior data leader partnering with Product and Engineering to define and execute a long-term measurement strategy for Canva's Productivity space. Own experiments, build cross-surface metrics, drive bold, data-informed goals, coach senior data scientists, and surface proactive insights to guide strategic decisions.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Act as the strategic data partner to Product and Engineering leads across the Productivity space.
  • •Define and own the long-term measurement strategy for productivity workflows, collaboration and AI-powered assistance.
  • •Identify step-change growth opportunities and help the group set bold, data-informed goals.
  • •Lead complex, multi-squad experimentation and ensure strong decision frameworks are in place.
  • •Coach and grow senior data scientists while raising the bar for strategic thinking and influence.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:EquityParental LeaveWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •You’ve operated as a senior data leader and trusted thought partner to Product leadership.
  • •You’re fluent in SQL and experienced in Python or R.
  • •You think in systems and can connect multiple product surfaces into one clear measurement strategy.
  • •You’ve driven impact in high-growth or zero-to-one product areas and led experimentation.
  • •You have experience partnering with Product and Engineering to define long-term measurement strategy for productivity workflows, collaboration and AI-powered assistance.
Experience:Productivity softwareSaaSAI-powered productivity
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingData storytelling
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SQLPythonR

Company Brief

Canva
Canva is an online visual communications platform that provides drag-and-drop design tools, templates, and media assets for creating presentations, social media graphics, videos, documents and more, serving individuals and large enterprises globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Founded: 2012
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