Senior Data Science Manager – Gmail AI & Growth (Equity)

Google LLC

Sunnyvale, Boulder (CA, CO)

On-site

USD 240,000 - 333,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: 20 days/year

Sick Time: 40 hours/year

Maternity Leave: 28–30 weeks

Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks

Holidays: 13 paid days

Job summary

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Staff Data Science Manager for Gmail. You will lead a team of data scientists, define Gmail's success metrics, and guide AI strategy to improve user productivity through data-driven insights.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, UX and cross-functional partners to prioritize initiatives, drive impact, and grow technical leadership within the team. This is a high-impact, leadership role within Google Cloud’s workspace data science family.

Qualifications

13 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, performing statistical analysis, and coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL) (or 10 years work experience with a Master's degree).
5 years of experience as a people manager within a technical leadership role.
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.

Responsibilities

Lead, develop, and grow a team of data scientists. Hire and retain top talent, coach senior ICs and emerging leaders, and build a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and impact.
Set the data science goal and roadmap for Gmail. Balance urgent product support with investments in metrics, data foundations, and methods.
Define, own, and evolve Gmail's success metrics, including its north star. Make sure the team reports, analyzes, and forecasts key metric trends and recommends ways to improve them.
Shape the strategic roadmap for Gmail AI. Identify high-value use cases, evaluate model and feature quality, and quantify the impact of AI on user productivity.
Partner with Product, Engineering, UX, and cross-functional leaders to influence, prioritize, and support product strategy.