Data Science Manager - Lead Applied AI in Product

Homebase; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company for small businesses seeks a Manager of Data Science in Toronto. The role involves leading a team to drive AI-driven solutions across products, fostering a culture of experimentation and collaboration. Ideal candidates have over 6 years in data science, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in SQL and Python. This hybrid role offers competitive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Stock options

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

Flexible time off

Maternity/Parental Leave top-up

Work From Anywhere Month

Short/long-term disability coverage

Meals provided

Team offsites

Qualifications

• Proven track record of shipping ML models into production.
• Strong background in machine learning (optimization, traditional ML, or frontier models).
• Strong ability to partner cross-functionally with business and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of high-performing data scientists.
• Support end-to-end delivery of models powering product features.
• Champion experimentation and design A/B tests.

Skills

SQL

Python

Machine learning

Data Science

Leadership

Education

6+ years in data science or AI product development

2+ years in people leadership

Job description

A tech company for small businesses seeks a Manager of Data Science in Toronto. The role involves leading a team to drive AI-driven solutions across products, fostering a culture of experimentation and collaboration. Ideal candidates have over 6 years in data science, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in SQL and Python. This hybrid role offers competitive benefits and a supportive team environment.