Head Of Data

Kikoff

San Francisco, United States
$398,000 - $486,000 usd py
On-site
Data science roadmap
Ml model lifecycle ownership
Experimentation design and causal inference
Own the data strategy and execution across the organization, setting technical direction and partnering with senior leadership

Job Summary

  • Own the data strategy and execution across the organization, setting technical direction and partnering with senior leadership.
  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of 15+ data scientists and engineers, with a plan to grow to ~25 by year-end.
  • Translate complex business problems into actionable data science workstreams and drive business impact through data-driven decisions.

Matching Summary

Own the data strategy and execution across the organization, setting technical direction and partnering with senior leadership.

Salary

$398,000 - $486,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data science roadmap
  • ML model lifecycle ownership
  • Experimentation design and causal inference
  • Production-grade data science output
  • Python or R, SQL, cloud data platforms
  • Model governance and lifecycle

Nice-to-have

  • Consumer credit risk modeling
  • Regulatory compliance in lending
  • BI and data tools experience
  • Data engineering management

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in data science, applied ML, or product analytics
  • 7+ years leading data science teams
  • Experience scaling data teams
  • Deep technical fluency in ML, statistics, and experimentation
  • Track record of executive-level impact
  • Ability to develop team members
  • Experience owning model governance

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