Director, Data Science

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💎 Seniority level: Director, 10+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 208000.0 - 235000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Sports gaming

🏢 Company: Underdog Sports

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipPythonSQLETLMachine LearningNumpyPeople ManagementData sciencePandasTensorflowCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsMentoringData visualizationTeam managementStrategic thinkingData modelingData analytics

Requirements:

10+ years of experience in data science, with 4+ years in a leadership role.
Proven expertise in building and deploying machine learning models, including at least one or more of LTV, churn prediction, MMM, and recommender systems.
Strong understanding of personalization techniques and strategies.
Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and modern machine learning frameworks.
Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
A strategic thinker who aligns data science initiatives with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a team of data scientists, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
Develop predictive models, including customer LTV, churn prediction, MMM, and propensity models, ensuring they drive measurable business outcomes.
Build and refine recommender systems to personalize CRM communications, promotions, and in-app user experiences.
Work closely with engineering teams to productionize models and integrate them into existing workflows.
Partner with product, marketing, and CRM teams to design and implement data-driven personalization strategies.
Act as a thought partner to stakeholders across the business, translating complex data science problems into actionable insights.
Stay informed on industry trends and emerging techniques in data science and machine learning.
Promote best practices in model development, validation, and monitoring to ensure accuracy and reliability.

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