We are seeking a Sr Manager – Data Science to lead advanced analytics, machine learning initiatives, and data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role is responsible for managing data science teams, developing scalable models, and delivering actionable insights that support strategic business objectives.
Position Responsibilities
Data Science Strategy & Leadership
- Lead the development and execution of data science strategies aligned with business goals.
- Manage and mentor data science teams, ensuring technical growth and delivery excellence.
- Define best practices for modeling, analytics, and data-driven decision-making.
Advanced Analytics & Machine Learning
- Develop and deploy predictive models and machine learning solutions.
- Oversee experimentation, statistical modeling, and algorithm development.
- Ensure models are scalable, accurate, and business-impact focused.
Data Management & Insights
- Drive data exploration, transformation, and interpretation for business insights.
- Partner with engineering and data teams to ensure data quality and availability.
- Translate complex data findings into clear business recommendations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with business leaders, product teams, and engineering stakeholders.
- Support strategic initiatives with data-backed insights and recommendations.
- Communicate analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to enhance analytics capabilities and processes.
- Stay current with emerging tools, technologies, and methodologies in data science.
- Promote innovation in modeling and analytical techniques.
Other Duties
- Perform other duties as trained and qualified.
Prerequisites
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or machine learning roles.
- Proven experience leading data science teams or projects.
- Strong programming skills (Python, R, SQL, or similar).
- Experience with machine learning frameworks and statistical modeling techniques.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
- AWS/Azure/GCP Data Science or Machine Learning certifications.
- Certified Analytics Professional (CAP).
- Advanced certifications in AI/ML or data engineering tools.
What the Role Offers
- Competitive compensation package.
- Salary Range: $180,000 – $210,000.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.
Why Tempe?
This role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact data science initiatives in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. It provides strong leadership exposure, advanced analytics challenges, and the ability to shape data strategy and drive meaningful business outcomes.