Data Scientist Coach

Summary

Join Mento as a Data Science Coach and leverage your leadership experience to mentor and guide our members. You'll build 1:1 partnerships, helping them achieve goals, improve leadership skills, and enhance communication. Prior coaching experience isn't mandatory; all coaches participate in our ICF-certified training program. This is a part-time, remote contract position requiring a minimum time commitment, offering a flat hourly rate plus bonuses. We're seeking senior data science leaders with 20+ years of experience and a passion for coaching. We hire based on member demand, so while we're always looking for great coaches, offers are made when a need arises.

Requirements

• Be a director, vice president, or other senior data science leader with 20+ years of experience managing data science teams and coaching individuals
• Want to turn your people leadership skills into meaningful coaching skills
• Be passionate about helping people advance in the workplace to build fulfilling careers and lives
• Be a person who is self-aware, who has a high emotional IQ, and who cares about creating a safe space for others to risk being vulnerable
• Be excited about growing your coaching skills, and bring a growth-mindset to the experience, regardless of how long you have been a coach
• Be comfortable working in a constantly-changing startup environment
• Be able to dedicate a minimum of 12+ hours per month to coaching at Mento for the next 18+ months
• Have the capacity to give a minimum of three to five hours per week towards Mento regardless of other commitments and how they may change
• Be able to work with Mento for a minimum of 18 months in order to build meaningful relationships with our members
• Be based in North America or Europe
• Participate in and graduate from our ICF certified coach training program: Mento Coaching 101

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 coaching to Mento members through virtual sessions using the Mento Platform and Tools
• Participate in ongoing training sessions to improve coaching abilities and skills
• Communicate with members via your Mento email or via chat in the Mento App in between sessions
• Be an integral member of the Mento coaching community by sharing coaching tools and insights — helping enhance our coaching practices and fulfill our mission of empowering people to thrive in jobs that they love
• Act with kindness, respect, and empathy as an ambassador of the Mento community

Preferred Qualifications

Have coaching certification

Benefits

• Paid per hour
• Bonuses that incentivize engagement with our membership and community growth on our platform
• Fully remote position