Experienced Data Science Manager – Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, and Data Analysis for Business Growth

Introduction to blithequark

blithequark is a leading private industry player that is revolutionizing the way businesses operate through innovative data science solutions. As a pioneer in the field, blithequark is committed to harnessing the power of data to drive business growth, improve customer experiences, and stay ahead of the competition. With a strong focus on strategic planning, team leadership, and data analysis, blithequark is seeking an experienced Data Science Manager to join its team and contribute to the company's continued success.

Job Overview

The Data Science Manager will be responsible for developing and executing strategies, cycles, and frameworks to unite and analyze various data sets, including structured and unstructured data. This will involve managing everyday functional activities, directing team(s) assigned to projects, and overseeing executions to ensure that assets are allocated accurately and represented properly. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive business solutions and direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and executes strategies, cycles, and frameworks to unite and analyze various data sets, including structured and unstructured data
• Manages everyday functional activities, directs team(s) assigned to projects, and oversees executions to ensure that assets are allocated accurately and represented properly
• Creates programming programs, algorithms, dashboards, data tools, and queries to clean, model, integrate, and evaluate datasets
• Stays up-to-date with new scientific techniques and innovations, and applies them to drive business growth and improvement
• Collaborates with functional specialty units to drive business solutions and direction
• Establishes credibility with partners while managing expectations, and ensures regular, consistent, and effective communications with colleagues and partners
• May develop budget for functional area, manages budget to plan, and may be responsible for area budget and delivering against business objectives/goals
• Allocates available resources to meet working targets, and creates and mentors staff through on-boarding, open communication, training, and development opportunities and performance management processes

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, computational, or technical discipline
• Experience with analysis and statistical software like SQL, R, Python, Excel, Hadoop, SAS, SPSS, and/or others to perform analysis and interpret data
• In-depth knowledge of SQL and open-source data science and statistics packages like Python, R, Spark, etc.
• Experience establishing and maintaining key relationships with internal (peers, colleagues, and leadership) and external (business community, clients, and vendors) partners to foster strategies that meet office objectives within budget and timelines
• At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace
• At least 2 years of direct management, indirect leadership, and/or cross-functional team leadership
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Advanced degree in a quantitative, computational, or technical discipline
• Experience communicating at the executive level
• Experience leading cross-functional teams

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Data Science Manager, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including:

• Professional development training and workshops
• Mentorship programs
• Cross-functional team leadership opportunities
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and innovations

Work Environment and Company Culture

blithequark is a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, creativity, and innovation. Our company culture is built on the principles of:

• Collaboration and teamwork
• Open communication and transparency
• Continuous learning and growth
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

blithequark offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $35-$40 per year, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced data science professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the Data Science Manager position at blithequark. With its commitment to innovation, growth, and employee development, blithequark is the perfect place to take your career to the next level. Apply now and join our team of talented professionals who are shaping the future of data science and business growth.