Head of Data Science & Marketing Growth

GoFundMe; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 202,000 - 303,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits

Equity

401(k) savings plan

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

GoFundMe is hiring a Data Science Manager in the San Francisco Bay Area with an in-office requirement of 3x per week. You will architect and lead marketing data science initiatives to empower ROI-positive decisions across Marketing, Growth, and Finance teams.

You will mentor senior data scientists, drive experimentation, forecasting, and advanced attribution models while collaborating across functions to align analytics with revenue impact.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of data science work with direct impact on marketing, growth, or revenue optimization.
• Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, CS, Physics, OR or related field, or equivalent applied experience.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable AI and data science foundations for marketing and growth decision-making.
• Lead end-to-end data science & AI projects from requirements to deployment and monitoring.
• Establish model governance, reproducibility, data quality, and reliability standards.

Skills

Python

SQL

Experimentation

Forecasting

Data storytelling

Executive communication

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Looker

Tableau

Job description

GoFundMe is hiring a Data Science Manager in the San Francisco Bay Area with an in-office requirement of 3x per week. You will architect and lead marketing data science initiatives to empower ROI-positive decisions across Marketing, Growth, and Finance teams.

You will mentor senior data scientists, drive experimentation, forecasting, and advanced attribution models while collaborating across functions to align analytics with revenue impact.