Tatari is looking to revolutionize TV advertising by making it an automated, digital-like experience through sophisticated media buying and proprietary analytics. The company is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead its AI product data science function, focusing on building and managing a team to develop customer-facing features powered by machine learning and LLMs, thereby shaping the future of AI in their product.
Requirements
- Advanced knowledge of statistics and probability, particularly their application in model development
- Intermediate to advanced experience in Data Manipulation Software (e.g. SQL, Python), cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS), and ML workflows or toolkits
- Demonstrated experience in leading AI work, ideally including work with LLMs, embeddings, or ranking/recommender systems – with a successful track record of end-to-end implementation.
- Ability to translate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive alignment across Product, Engineering, and Data Science
- Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and move from 0→1 with new features or systems
- 6+ years of experience in a Data Science role, or a related role in a technology environment, including 2+ years of management experience
- Master’s degree or equivalent experience in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Manage and grow a team of data scientists focused on AI/ML product development
- Facilitate the team’s design of algorithms and models to innovate, research, and deliver on product features that drive and expand our business opportunities
- Empower the team to innovate and explore new methodologies and improve upon existing algorithms
- Collaborate with partner teams to define scope, translate product requirements into technical approaches, and ensure successful delivery
- Own Data Science prioritization for AI/ML outcomes, allocate resources and manage workload
- Drive execution of AI/ML projects by tracking progress, aligning timelines with stakeholders, and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery
- Promote high-quality experimentation, modeling, and evaluation standards, with an emphasis on reliability and product value
Other
- Strong strategic thinking and project management skills, including priority and dependency management across several large projects with multiple stakeholders
- Strong organizational and leadership skills, able to exercise judgment to make tradeoffs through cost-benefit analysis
- Conduct performance reviews, coach team members, and support career growth planning for direct reports
- Contribute to hiring and onboarding efforts for the team
- Hybrid RTO of 2 days per week. THIS IS AN IN-OFFICE POSITION