Material is looking for a Director of Data Science to drive delivery and innovation across their analytics function, aiming to provide clients with an insights-driven operating system for marketing and experience priorities to enable smarter growth choices.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience building statistical models
- Education in statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science.
- Expertise in R, Python, and SQL
- Proven ability to deliver impactful analytics in a client or business-facing environment.
- Strong structured thinking, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute delivery of diverse analytics projects (marketing mix modeling, financial linkage, database scoring, segmentation, passive metering).
- Build and interpret statistical models / machine learning models.
- Structure complex problems, design frameworks, and deliver insights through compelling storytelling.
- Lead innovation initiatives, including internal packages, cross-functional toolkits, and new modeling approaches.
- Partner with leadership and client teams as a subject matter expert to align analytics with sales opportunities and client business objectives.
- Uphold high standards for analytics, delivery, and innovation.
Other
- This role is to be based near one of our office in Los Angeles, New York City, Austin or Oakland.
- Excellent communication skills to translate data into business impact.
- Curiosity, creativity, and growth mindset.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.
