Shipt
Director of Data Science
California · Director · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$157k-$275kDetected 29 days ago
PythonSQLSparkData ScienceData VisualizationLLMsAgentic AIStatisticsA/B TestingLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking
About the role
- Impact As a Director of Data Science on our Marketplace Product team.
- You will champion a culture of customer obsession, leveraging advanced analytics to identify friction points and unlock new pathways for growth.
- Skills & Education This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role.
Responsibilities
- you will architect and scale agentic AI systems and GenAI workflows that not only elevate the consumer journey but also drive massive operational efficiency for the team.
- You will manage consumer analytics and AI to lead a talented team of 7-10 data scientists.
- As a Director of Data Science, you will combine technical depth with sound business judgment, acting as a key partner to the enterprise.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in analytics leadership and team management.
- Proven ability to grow high-performing teams and foster a data-driven culture.
- Proficiency in Python, advanced SQL, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, ThoughtSpot).
- You must be equally credible in deeply technical settings and when presenting clear, strategic conclusions to non-technical senior leadership.
- AI, Customer Analytics, Data ScienceBachelor's Degree or equivalent experience | Required
Nice to have
- Previous experience working in e-commerce, digital marketplaces, or retail is a strong plus.
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field preferred.
Skills
- Demonstrated experience designing measurement frameworks and leading high-volume product experimentation at scale.
Compensation
- $157,000 - $275,000
- Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.
Benefits
- In this high-visibility leadership role, you will define the analytics vision and build next-generation, AI-powered capabilities that create seamless and intuitive consumer experiences.
- Skills & Education
- Please see any required education below.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
- Please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection if you need a reasonable accommodation.
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