Senior Data Science Manager

Summary

Join Taskrabbit as a Senior Manager, Data Science and lead the expansion of our data science organization. Shape the team's vision, define a unified data strategy, and drive analytics innovations across various departments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver transformative insights and measurable results. You will build a world-class team, establish experimentation frameworks, and ensure robust data governance. This fully remote role (until September 2025, then 2 days/week in the San Francisco office) offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, 401k matching, generous time off, and various stipends.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related quantitative field, with a proven track record of delivering impactful results
• 3+ years of leadership experience, managing and scaling high-performance data science/analytics teams (5+ direct reports preferred)
• Strong technical expertise in statistical methods, experiment design, and machine learning, with proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python, R)
• Experience with modern data platforms (AWS, GCP, Spark) and BI tools (Looker, Tableau) to support scalable analytics
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations for diverse audiences, including executives
• Strategic mindset and business acumen, with a history of guiding data-driven product innovation and aligning initiatives with company goals
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment in a fast-paced environment, shaping product roadmaps through data-backed narratives

Responsibilities

• Drive data-informed decision-making by synthesizing key insights that influence product roadmaps and strategic initiatives
• Serve as a trusted advisor to Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Operations, translating complex analyses into actionable recommendations
• Define the long-term strategy for Taskrabbit’s Data Science organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Hire, develop, and mentor a high-performing, diverse team of data scientists and analysts
• Lead the development and adoption of robust experimentation frameworks (A/B testing, multi-variant testing) to drive data-driven product improvements
• Partner with Engineering to build and maintain scalable data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and research
• Balance short-term execution with long-term innovation, consistently measuring and reporting on the ROI of data science initiatives

Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance
• 401k match with immediate vesting for US-based employees
• Generous and flexible time off with 2 company-wide closure weeks
• Taskrabbit product stipends
• Wellness + productivity + education stipends
• IKEA discounts
• Reproductive health support
• Remote-First Company
• Base pay range: $161,000 - $224,000