Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Do you want to lead a new analytics program focused on understanding customer behavior on Amazon product search. You will lead a team of Data Scientists and BIEs to dig into Amazon scale data and come up with insights regarding customer frictions that we should remove and customer favorites on which we should double-down. You will collaborate closely with Ranking, Relevance, and Metrics teams and develop a deep understanding of the search stack. With this understanding you will guide your team to framing and answering customer and business question quantitatively and rigorously.

Key job responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Data Science Manager to lead the Data Science functions within the Search Relevance org. In this role, you will:
- Align with senior leadership and stakeholders on top priorities
- Define the team’s vision, strategic roadmap, and ways of working (processes and mechanisms)
- Provide technical guidance, hire, and develop your team
- Oversee execution of Data Sciene and ML projects
- Communicate strategy, progress, and impact to senior leadership

A day in the life
We do at least one of the following every day.
1 Build models
2 Examine results
3 Write conclusions
4 Present conclusions
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About the team
Our team is a mix of AS, DS, BIE, and SDEs, focusing on problems in search relevance. We spend our time in building ML models, building metrics and tools to better understand them offline and online, and running experiments. We take care in communicating our results broadly, informing and educating a large variety of stakeholders.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of building quantitative solutions as a scientist or science manager experience
- 2+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience
- 5+ years of applying statistical models for large-scale application and building automated analytical systems experience
- PhD in computer science, mathematics, statistics, machine learning or equivalent quantitative field
- Knowledge of Python or R or other scripting language

Job Tags

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