Data Science Manager: Forecasting & Strategy Leader

Parking; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 211,000 - 316,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Company bonus

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a high-performing team tasked with building forecasting models, data infrastructure, and analytics tools. You will mentor staff, design scalable data solutions, and partner with engineering, analytics, and product stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions across Stripe's business.

You will recruit and grow talent, align on strategy, and contribute to company-wide data science initiatives within a collaborative leadership team.

Qualifications

• PhD, MS, or BS in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering).
• At least 3 years of direct management experience leading data science or ML teams, and 10 years of overall data science experience.
• You've demonstrated expertise in designing metrics and guiding business decisions with data.
• You have technical expertise to drive clarity with staff and senior scientists about architecture and strategic modeling decisions.
• You've managed teams that have built and shipped machine learning systems and data products at scale, and have hands-on experience with challenging problems.
• You work very well cross-functionally, and are able to think rigorously and make hard decisions and tradeoffs.
• You have clear and persuasive communication skills in writing and in speech.
• You thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility.
• You foster a healthy, inclusive, challenging, and supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive the roadmap and priorities for your team, and work with many Stripe leaders across the company to enhance our ability to be data-driven.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization such as engineering, analytics, operations, finance, and marketing.
• Lead and manage processes to help the team do its best work and engage effectively with the rest of Stripe.
• Manage a high-performing team of data scientists, supporting them to achieve a high level of technical excellence and advance in their careers.
• Recruit and onboard great data scientists, in collaboration with Stripe's recruiting team.
• Contribute to broad data science initiatives as a member of Stripe's data science management team.

Skills

Data science management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Time series forecasting

Education

PhD, MS, or BS in a quantitative field

Job description

Stripe is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a high-performing team tasked with building forecasting models, data infrastructure, and analytics tools. You will mentor staff, design scalable data solutions, and partner with engineering, analytics, and product stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions across Stripe's business.

You will recruit and grow talent, align on strategy, and contribute to company-wide data science initiatives within a collaborative leadership team.