Data Science Manager II, Digital Partnerships Growth

Root Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 210,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Root Inc. seeks a Data Science Manager II to lead data science for our Digital Partnerships business, owning the quantitative strategy and performance of a multi-million-dollar channel.

You will lead a team of data scientists and collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive measurable business impact. The ideal candidate combines strong quantitative instincts with business judgment and a track record of turning analysis into outcomes.

Qualifications

• Advanced quantitative degree required.
• 7+ years applying quantitative methods to business problems.
• 2+ years leading technical teams.
• Experience leading experimentation, forecasting, optimization, or production ML.

Responsibilities

• Own performance, growth, and profitability of Root's digital partnerships.
• Lead a team of quantitative scientists; oversee experiments and forecasting.
• Develop strategies to improve acquisition economics and partner integration.
• Build measurement frameworks for incrementality and business impact.
• Collaborate with BD, Product, Engineering, Pricing, Underwriting, and Finance.
• Influence roadmaps to improve partner performance and scalability.
• Deliver executive forecasts and strategic recommendations.
• Establish scalable operating processes for channel growth.

Skills

Quantitative analytics

Experimentation

Forecasting

Optimization

Machine Learning

Strategic thinking

Communication

People leadership

Education

Advanced degree in Statistics/ Economics/ Mathematics/ CS/ Engineering

Job description

Root Inc. seeks a Data Science Manager II to lead data science for our Digital Partnerships business, owning the quantitative strategy and performance of a multi-million-dollar channel.

You will lead a team of data scientists and collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive measurable business impact. The ideal candidate combines strong quantitative instincts with business judgment and a track record of turning analysis into outcomes.