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Senior Manager, Data Science/ML
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$225K - $240K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Manager, Data Science/ML
CookUnity
• Define and execute the product data science strategy, identifying opportunities where ML and predictive analytics can unlock step-change improvements in customer experience and business outcomes • Partner closely with Product, Growth, Engineering, and UX leadership to influence product roadmap with data-driven insights and forward-looking ML capabilities • Act as a thought leader on emerging data science techniques (personalization, recommendation systems, causal inference, generative AI) and their application to product problems • Translate complex product challenges into clear data science problems with measurable success criteria • Own the end-to-end ML lifecycle for product use cases: problem framing, feature development, model training, deployment, monitoring, and iteration • Partner with the Growth Data Science & Analytics team to align experimentation, measurement, and modeling efforts into a cohesive end-to-end data science ecosystem. • Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing product data science team capable of delivering both strategic insights and production ML systems • Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within the data science organization • Create career development pathways that attract and retain top data science talent • Collaborate with Analytics Engineering to ensure seamless model deployment and monitoring • Own and evolve personalization and recommendation systems that drive engagement and conversion across the customer journey • Design and implement robust experimentation frameworks that enable rapid, high-quality product testing and learning • Develop causal inference methodologies to understand true incrementality of product changes. • Ensure models are observable, explainable where needed, and continuously improved post-launch • Define product success metrics and measurement frameworks that align with business objectives • Build scalable dashboards and monitoring systems that provide real-time visibility into product performance • Conduct deep-dive analyses on user behavior patterns to uncover opportunities for product optimization
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in data science, with at least 3 years in leadership roles managing data scientists or ML engineers
- Proven track record building and deploying ML models in production, particularly in personalization, recommendation systems, or predictive modeling
- Deep expertise in experimentation and causal inference, including A/B testing, incrementality measurement, and statistical rigor
- Strong product sense and business acumen—ability to identify high-impact opportunities and translate them into data science initiatives
- Experience in consumer tech, e-commerce, or marketplace businesses where personalization and user engagement are critical
- Excellent communication skills—ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and influence product strategy
- Hands-on technical proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Experience with cloud-based data infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Snowflake) and ML Ops tools (MLflow, Airflow, Kubeflow)
Benefits
- Health Insurance coverage
- 401k Plan
- We grow, you grow: Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1
- Eligible for a bi-annual performance bonus
- Unlimited PTO
- 5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical
- Paid Family leave
- Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises
- A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly
- Wellness perks: access to fitness subsidies to build a healthy lifestyle
- AI-forward workplace: enterprise access to ChatGPT and Claude to help you work smarter and grow faster.
- Personalized Spanish coach
- Awesome opportunity to join a company that is looking to change how we eat and how chefs work!
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