Senior Director - Data Science

Senior Director – Data Science

Experience in coaching data science managers and senior ICs to improve their skills and career growth.
Experience in managing hybrid teams is a plus.
In-depth knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and predictive modeling techniques.
Experience in designing and analyzing experiments using A/B testing frameworks to optimize revenue models.
Domain knowledge in Consumer internet products, Social Networks, Shopping, or other e-Commerce products.
Familiarity with the Pinterest product to effectively liaise between the organic and ads Pinner experience.
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.

Lead a high-performing team of 50+ to drive strategic data science initiatives that enhance our content acquisition, distribution, user growth & engagement, shopping and pinner safety.
Manage, hire, and develop data science managers and individual contributors (ICs), fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning.
Provide coaching and mentorship to engineering managers and senior ICs to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
Actively participate in product strategy and design reviews, offering analytics insights to ensure feasibility and alignment with business objectives.
Leverage domain knowledge in Consumer internet products, Social Networks, Shopping, or other e-Commerce products to inform product development and strategic decisions.
Serve as a liaison between the organic and ads product experiences on platforms like Pinterest, ensuring cohesive user experiences across the board.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to inform strategic decisions and maintain a cutting-edge engineering organization.