Data Science Manager at Trueaccord

Why TrueML?
 
TrueML is a mission-driven financial software company that aims to create better customer experiences for distressed borrowers. Consumers today want personal, digital-first experiences that align with their lifestyles, especially when it comes to managing finances. TrueML’s approach uses machine learning to engage each customer digitally and adjust strategies in real time in response to their interactions.
 
The TrueML team includes inspired data scientists, financial services industry experts and customer experience fanatics building technology to serve people in a way that recognizes their unique needs and preferences as human beings and endeavoring toward ensuring nobody gets locked out of the financial system.

Your Role:

TrueAccord is looking for a Data Science Manager to head its growing data science team. 

You will join a team dedicated to creating a data-driven culture and improving the efficiency and dependability of the way we make decisions. Our data scientists develop algorithms that enhance the collection process for our consumers, lead automation initiatives in the company, and help create insights to better understand our product and performance.

We’re looking for a driven, hands-on data science manager to lead, mentor and manage contributors on the team. You should have an excellent grasp of core machine learning techniques, possess a product-focused mindset, and a track record of growing and empowering data scientists to drive business value through modeling and experimentation. 

You will work cross-functionally with Product Management, Engineering, and the business at large to identify trends and drive opportunities. Importantly, you will help to strike the optimal balance between research into new areas and practical application of those insights.


What You'll Do:

Build and lead the data science team to deliver world-class products
Lead the technical strategy of the data science team
Drive for shared context and understanding with the business
Oversee modeling efforts, from providing code reviews to launch support
Drive for impact and accountability
Grow the team’s capabilities through education and tooling
Roll up your sleeves to code, build and integrate models as needed



You have:

Previous experience as a manager of data scientists and ML engineers
Strong sense of partnership with business leadership
Drive to educate both scientists and the business to achieve goals in common
Experienced at building, productizing and iterating models
Advanced degree in quantitative studies or computer science
Strong foundational skills in Python, pandas and SQL



Ideally, you also have:

Solid understanding of experiment design
Experience with natural language processing techniques
FinTech background



Benefits, Perks, and Culture
 
- Everything you need to work remotely
- Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k (with match), flex spending plan, and life insurance
- Family-friendly policies - parental leave, remote positions
- Unlimited PTO
- Transportation benefits
- Employee assistance program (EAP) + Wellness Coach for you and 5 others
- Paid time off to do volunteer work in your community!
 
We are a dynamic group of people who are subject matter experts with a passion for change. Our teams are crafting solutions to big problems every day. If you’re looking for an opportunity to do impactful work, join TrueAccord and make a difference.
 
Our Dedication to Diversity & Inclusion
 
TrueML and TrueAccord are equal opportunity employers. We promote, value, and thrive with a diverse & inclusive team. Different perspectives contribute to better solutions and this makes us stronger every day. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.