Data Science Manager — Lead AI/ML & Production

Gilbane Building Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gilbane Building Company is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a team applying advanced analytics, ML, and AI to solve complex business problems and deliver production-ready insights. You will mentor data scientists, partner with stakeholders, govern model development, and translate analytical findings into clear recommendations that drive project success.

This role requires strong communication and leadership to build a high-performing team that delivers measurable value for Gilbane and its

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree in statistics, data science, economics, psychology (industrial/organizational, research, or experimental focus), biometrics, or another heavily quantitative field; applied science preferred
• PhD preferred
• 5 years of experience as a Data Scientist
• 2+ years of people management experience leading data scientists, analysts, applied scientists, or quantitative researchers
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsabilidades

• Leads, coaches, and develops data scientists through technical direction, career guidance, performance feedback, and professional growth support
• Sets standards for analytical quality, experimentation, causal inference, machine learning, AI solution design, model documentation, reproducibility, validation, and responsible AI use
• Guides the team in applying statistical analysis, predictive modeling, feature engineering, data mining, and scientific research methods to solve business problems
• Reviews analytical approaches, model assumptions, feature development, variable importance, and results interpretation to ensure outputs are reliable, explainable, and actionable
• Prioritizes the portfolio based on business value, feasibility, stakeholder readiness, data quality, and strategic alignment
• Builds trusted relationships with business leaders, subject matter experts, Data Engineering, BI, and IT
• Translates ambiguous business questions into well-scoped analytical problems, hypotheses, measurable outcomes, and executable plans
• Educates stakeholders and partners with business SMEs to share knowledge on analytics, AI, and ML processes, validate findings, improve adoption, and influence process changes based on analytical recommendations
• Communicates insights, recommendations, risks, tradeoffs, and opportunities to executive and non-technical audiences through clear storytelling, presentations, and documentation
• Responsible for the career development and coaching of team members
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
• Interprets and translates the organizational strategy, ensuring team understanding of their role in accomplishing strategic goals

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Data science

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Descripción del empleo

Gilbane Building Company is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a team applying advanced analytics, ML, and AI to solve complex business problems and deliver production-ready insights. You will mentor data scientists, partner with stakeholders, govern model development, and translate analytical findings into clear recommendations that drive project success.

This role requires strong communication and leadership to build a high-performing team that delivers measurable value for Gilbane and its