Data Science Manager

Company:  Bird
Location: Bethesda
Closing Date: 26/10/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Join us in building a world where talking to a business is as easy as talking to a friend!

Bird is an AI-powered Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform for Marketing, Customer Service, and Payments, powering over 5 trillion annual messages across channels like Email, SMS, and WhatsApp. The impact is real – our messages reach at least 50% of the world's population yearly . If you ever ordered takeaway or purchased goods online, it’s almost guaranteed you have encountered messages through Bird’s technology.

What’s my job title?

Data Science Manager

Where in the world?

Bethesda, MD Office

Working hours?

Local working hours

What language(s) will I speak?

Fluency in English

Job Duties:

Work closely with the product management and engineering teams to identify and prototype data product opportunities using data analysis, machine learning, and software development skills. Play a leading role in the development and embedding of data science best practices, and the development and/or selection of tools and frameworks.

  • Direct the activities of a data science team responsible for the design, development, programming methods, processes, and systems to consolidate and analyze unstructured, diverse “big data” sources to generate actionable insights and solutions for businesses across the company.
  • Oversee the development of software programs, algorithms, and automated processes that cleanse, integrate and evaluate large data sets from multiple disparate sources.
  • Identify and communicate to stakeholders, meaningful, actionable insights from large data and metadata sources.
  • Select, develop, and evaluate personnel ensuring the efficient operation of the function.
  • Work closely with Executive Leadership and the Data Science team to define the data science program of research. Establish the Data Science team’s goals and coach and encourage the team to achieve these goals.
  • Responsible for growing the team according to the data science hiring plan and the company’s needs.
  • Collaborate closely with the engineering team as they productionize the data products prototyped, acting as an advisor when necessary.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related technical discipline and at least five (5) years in the position offered (Data Manager) or Data Engineer, Data Scientist, or related field.

What You’ll Gain

  • Remote work environment: you’ll work from home or wherever you can focus best. All Birds are required to work from their hired country.
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Latest MacBook and generous Home Office Budget to set you up for success
  • State-of-the-art branded gear
  • Company-wide and team events - last editions in Marbella and Bangkok!
  • Temporary Working Abroad: 10 business days a year (in your timezone)
  • Life Happens! We offer generous Parental, PTO, and Special Leave Policies.
  • Joker Day! Wellness day? Party time? 1 extra day off per year, no questions asked!
  • Learn from hundreds of the best minds in the business
  • Join a diverse team consisting of 60+ nationalities, working in over +50 countries

LIFTOFF!

Life at Bird

When joining Bird, you will work with some of the smartest, curious, and driven people you will ever meet. It’s rewarding, demanding, and exciting work, and you’ll do and learn more than you can imagine. Bird is a great fit for ambitious self-starters who have endless curiosity, work independently, and like to roll up their sleeves and get things done!

Do you have what it takes to join Bird?

Learn more about Life at Bird and our Values: How We Work, Careers, and About Bird.

We hope you’re one of us!

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