Data Science Manager

Rocket Companies • Remote - Michigan, MI

6d • $128,500 - $276,000

About The Position

The Manager, Data Science leads a team of data scientists in applying data science to complex business problems. The role helps shape the direction of the Data Science organization by partnering with company leaders and working alongside the Vice President of Data Science to evolve its practices, strategy, and impact. The manager works across business and technology teams to align on a vision, influence priorities, and deliver high-impact initiatives, while creating an environment that supports team members’ learning, development, and performance.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in a related field.
• 2 years of experience in management and administration.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, and ElasticSearch.
• Knowledge of statistics, natural language processing (NLP), and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor data scientists on performance, growth, production, and day-to-day responsibilities.
• Partner across business and technology organizations to align priorities, influence strategy, and execute against a shared vision.
• Query, analyze, and summarize large and complex datasets to inform business strategy and decision-making.
• Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling techniques to solve business problems.
• Support the development and scaling of internal and user-facing data products.
• Work with team members and stakeholders to translate business processes and challenges into tractable data science problems.
• Monitor implemented solutions and conduct recurring evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Generate simulations, experiments, and what-if analyses to support strategic decision-making.
• Create reports to help the team and senior leadership track strategic goals and outcomes.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, translating complex concepts into actionable insights.
• Help shape and evolve best practices, standards, and processes across the Data Science organization.
• Communicate and embody the company’s culture and mission.

Benefits

• Eligible team members may receive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• The position may be eligible for an annual bonus and incentives.
• The company describes additional benefits and perks, including support for team members’ health and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager