Remote Enterprise Decision Science Manager

HR Tech Job; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 178,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Flexible vacation & Paid Time Off

Employer-matched 401(k)

Job summary

ZipRecruiter is seeking a Manager, Decision Science to lead the Enterprise Decision Science team. You will coach a small team of decision scientists while contributing to strategic analyses across the Enterprise lifecycle.

You'll balance rigorous causal thinking with practical recommendations, partnering with Product, Engineering, Rev Ops, Sales/GTM, and Customer Success to turn data into actionable insights for senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (math, stats, CS, OR, econ) or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years analytics or data science in a product/engineering/tech environment.
• 1+ years of people management experience with performance and career development responsibilities.
• Proven ability to lead data work on important business initiatives with cross-functional trust.
• Experience measuring impact with A/B tests and quasi-experimental/causal inference methods when randomization isn't feasible.
• Sound judgment in low-data situations, combining qualitative signals with quantitative evidence.
• Strong business acumen and ability to connect data analysis to measurable outcomes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Enterprise Decision Science team; manage performance and career development.
• Provide player-coach technical leadership and set standards for rigor across analyses.
• Own the decision science agenda for the Enterprise area and align with stakeholders on priorities.
• Measure GTM, Sales-Led initiatives; choose strongest approach given data constraints.
• Partner cross-functionally to translate complex findings into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.

Skills

6+ years analytics/data science

People management

Leadership

A/B testing

Causal inference

Decision making under uncertainty

Business acumen

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Job description

ZipRecruiter is seeking a Manager, Decision Science to lead the Enterprise Decision Science team. You will coach a small team of decision scientists while contributing to strategic analyses across the Enterprise lifecycle.

You'll balance rigorous causal thinking with practical recommendations, partnering with Product, Engineering, Rev Ops, Sales/GTM, and Customer Success to turn data into actionable insights for senior stakeholders.