Remote Data Science Lead

Jobgether

3d•$248,000 - $279,000•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Data Science Manager - REMOTE. In this role, you will influence how the platform supports safe interactions among users by guiding a dedicated team of analytics professionals. You will have the opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, improve processes, and ensure that safety metrics and insights are effectively communicated across teams. This is a vital role that combines technical management with the power of data-driven decision-making in a fast-paced environment. Your leadership will directly impact user experiences and safety perceptions while promoting a positive, engaged community among users.

Requirements

Direct experience on Safety or Integrity teams at consumer tech companies, with background in content moderation and abuse detection.
2+ years directly managing teams of 3+ individuals with demonstrated ability to build high-performing data science teams.
5+ years in data science or analytics with proficiency in SQL and R or Python.
Expertise in product analytics, experimentation, A/B testing, and product strategy.
Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex technical findings to various stakeholders.
Experience with self-service analytics tools like Tableau, Looker, or PowerBI.
Strong perspective in safety or risk domains with application of data science.
Adopt a management philosophy that fosters autonomy and accountability within teams.
Collaborative, low-ego approach with a bias towards action and learning.

Responsibilities

Directly manage a 6-person Analytics Data Science team across junior to senior levels, providing coaching, feedback, and development support.
Participate in the Safety Leads group, building strong cross-functional relationships and contributing data-driven perspectives to safety strategy.
Ensure quality of deliverables across the team through direct review or delegation, maintaining and improving existing processes.
Enhance team capabilities in strategic impact through process improvement and stakeholder management.
Formulate your own strategic view on safety improvements and advocate for change through thought leadership.