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Data Science Manager – Demand Planning and Forecasting

Data Science Manager – Demand Planning and Forecasting

CompanyMeta
LocationSeattle, WA, USA, Burlingame, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA, Bellevue, WA, USA
Salary$206000 – $281000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • BS degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, operations research, econometrics, computer science, engineering), or BS/MS in a quantitative discipline with equivalent working experience
  • A minimum of 7 years of work experience (3+ years with a Ph.D.) in applied quantitative field doing quantitative analysis, statistical modeling or machine learning in the experimentation space, including 2+ years of experience managing analytics teams
  • 5+ years of experience in a team leadership role, including 2+ years of experience with people management through layers
  • Proven track record of leading high-performing analytics teams
  • Experience communicating both in low-level technical details as well as high-level strategies
  • Track-record driving product roadmap and execution
  • Experience in cross-functional partnership among teams of Engineering, Design, PM, Data Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Drive analytics projects end-to-end in partnership with cross-functional teams to inform and execute product strategy and investment decisions
  • Inspire, lead, and grow a team of data scientists and managers to fulfill long-term vision and goals
  • Actively influence the design of strategy and roadmap within scope, generating and using team insights to set and prioritize longer-term goals
  • Develop understanding of complex systems, industry challenges, and broader trends to identify present and future risks and opportunities
  • Work with large and complex data sets to solve challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches
  • Grow analytics expertise around you, upskilling your team, engineers, and others to increase overall team impact
  • Define key metrics for measuring model effectiveness and drive insight to action by identifying focus areas and opportunities to accelerate performance
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve ambitious long-term goals, monitoring performance against growth goals and building experimentation rigor
  • Shape the strategic direction of growth initiatives, investing in data foundations and analytical methods to sharpen understanding of growth levers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of statistical analysis
  • Experience with large data sets
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams. Communication and interpersonal experience