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

Introduction to blithequark blithequark is a leading private industry player that is committed to innovation and excellence. As a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, blithequark is dedicated to providing top-notch services and products that meet the evolving needs of its customers. With a strong focus on data-driven decision-making, blithequark is seeking an experienced Data Science Manager to join its team and drive business growth through strategic planning, team leadership, and data analysis. Job Overview The Data Science Manager will be responsible for developing and executing strategies, processes, and frameworks to integrate and analyze diverse data sets, including structured and unstructured data. This role will involve managing everyday functional activities, directing teams assigned to projects, and overseeing implementations to ensure that resources are allocated accurately and represented properly. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Key Responsibilities Develops and executes strategies, processes, and frameworks to integrate and analyze diverse data sets, including structured and unstructured data. Manages everyday functional activities, directs teams assigned to projects, and oversees implementations to ensure that resources 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 technologies and applies them to drive business solutions and direction. 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 a budget for the functional area and manages the budget to plan, ensuring that financial targets are met. 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 analytical and statistical software like SQL, R, Python, Excel, Hadoop, SAS, SPSS, and 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: Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities to work on complex and challenging projects that drive business growth and innovation. A collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation. Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the organization. Work Environment and Company Culture blithequark is a dynamic and inclusive workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and respectful of all employees. As a Data Science Manager, you will be part of a team that is passionate about driving business growth and innovation through data-driven decision-making. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits blithequark offers a competitive compensation package that includes a salary range of $35-$40 per year, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including: Comprehensive health and wellness programs. Retirement savings plans and matching contributions. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional development and growth. 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, excellence, and employee growth and development, blithequark is the ideal place to take your career to the next level. Apply now and join our team of talented and dedicated professionals who are passionate about driving business growth and innovation through data-driven decision-making. Apply Job! Apply for this job