Experienced Full Stack Data Science Manager - Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, and Advanced Analytics at Blithequark

Job Summary

Blithequark is seeking an exceptional Data Science Manager to lead our strategic planning, team management, and advanced analytics initiatives. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing data-driven solutions that drive business growth and innovation. If you have a passion for data science, leadership, and strategic planning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at Blithequark.

About Blithequark

Blithequark is a leading organization that leverages data science and advanced analytics to drive business success. Our team of experts works tirelessly to develop and implement cutting-edge solutions that help us stay ahead of the curve. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, and we are looking for talented professionals like you to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and executes strategic plans for assigned regions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and goals.
• Leads teams assigned to projects, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Designs, creates, and implements strategies, processes, and frameworks to integrate and analyze diverse data sets, including structured and unstructured data.
• Serves as subject matter expert and may act as point of acceleration, becoming actively involved as needed to meet deadlines and resolve complex issues.
• Proactively identifies and resolves issues, including timely resolution and identification of remediation opportunities.
• Develops software programs, algorithms, dashboards, data tools, and queries to clean, model, integrate, and evaluate datasets.
• Stay up-to-date with new scientific techniques and technologies, applying them to drive business solutions and innovation.
• Collaborates with functional specialty units to drive business solutions and direction.
• Establishes credibility with partners while managing expectations, ensuring regular, consistent, and effective communication with stakeholders.
• May develop and manage budgets for assigned regions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and goals.
• Fosters a culture of innovation, encouraging the development and application of best practices and new ideas.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, computational, or technical discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in a work environment.
• At least 2 years of direct management, indirect leadership, and/or cross-functional team leadership experience.
• Profound knowledge of SQL and experience with analytical and statistical programming languages like Python, R, Hadoop, SAS, SPSS, and others.
• Experience establishing and maintaining key relationships with internal and external stakeholders to develop strategies that meet business objectives.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications

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

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of technical, business, and leadership skills. Key competencies include:

• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinking and planning abilities.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of learning benefits, including:

• Professional development opportunities.
• Mentorship and coaching programs.
• Training and education initiatives.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Blithequark is a dynamic and innovative organization that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Our work environment is fast-paced and challenging, but also supportive and rewarding. We offer:

• A flexible work environment, including remote work options.
• A culture of innovation and experimentation.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• A range of employee benefits and perks.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• A salary range of $35-$40 per year.
• A range of employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
• Perks, such as flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and talented Data Science Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Blithequark. With our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and employee growth, we are confident that you will thrive in our dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to our website. We look forward to hearing from you!