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Mgr Data Science
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What they do
A Data Science Manager manages a team of data scientists, machine learning engineers and big data specialists. They lead data mining and collection procedures, ensure data quality and integrity, build analytic systems and predictive models, and test the performance of data science products.
$137,916 / year median in Tennessee
+30% projected growth
Job Description
Leads a team of data scientists and senior data scientists to mine and analyze vast data resources for meaningful insights. Develops and maintains strategic roadmaps for the Data Science discipline, collaborate with IT and business leadership on Advanced Analytics strategy. Essential Functions Buildes and promotes advanced analytics and data science capabilities, to extract insights from vast data resources and inform decision-making across the business. Involves responsibilities such as hiring, coaching, performance management, and strategic planning, as well as staying current with the latest developments in data science and collaborating with IT and business leadership on advanced analytics initiatives. Leads a team of data scientists and senior data scientists to mine and analyze vast data resources for meaningful insights. Develops and maintains strategic roadmaps for the Data Science discipline, collaborate with IT and business leadership on Advanced Analytics strategy. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Education Bachelors degree in Business or Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Digital Insights, Statistics, Math, or related field. Related experience may offset degree requirements. Minimum Experience Eight (8) years experience required in business modeling/consulting, financial analysis, predictive modeling, and solving analytics problems through the application of advanced/analytics - data science techniques, two (2) of those years working in management, project management, or leading teams. Related education/degree may offset experience requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient with MS office applications. Required to work on the leading edge of technology, tools, and methodology. Required to have a strong aptitude for learning new tools and methodology. Must possess the ability to understand how new tools/methodology can be implemented to solve business problems. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, reports, and related documents. Ability to effectively present information to management, end users, co-workers, or vendors. Ability to apply concepts such as percentages, ratios, proportions and ranking to create practical situations. Requires strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to perform complex tasks with limited direction. Job Conditions Some travel may be required.