Senior Data Science Manager at Dropbox

Company Description
Dropbox is a leading global collaboration platform that's transforming the way people work together, from the smallest business to the largest enterprise. With more than 500 million registered users across more than 180 countries, our mission is to design a more enlightened way of working. From our headquarters in San Francisco to eight dedicated Studios and a worldwide team of employees who choose where they work best, our Virtual First approach is leading the way into the future of work.
Team Description
Our Product team advocates for our users and our business, setting the vision for our growing family of products. We use data, research, strategy, and empathy to guide multidisciplinary teams toward a common goal, balancing diverse perspectives and empowering our teams to do great work. As we scale globally, there’s plenty of space for you to grow alongside us and simplify life for millions of people around the world in team that always focuses on we, not I, and creates delightful products that are worthy of trust.
The Data Science team is a central function that seeks to leverage data to help make better business decisions. This team leverages various data sources and quantitative techniques to synthesize narratives around how our customers use our products and develop critical insights and actionable recommendations for our business.
We are looking for a talented senior manager to lead a team of data scientists to answer critical questions about growing our revenue, transforming our business, and understanding the impact of our initiatives. In addition, you will collaborate with cross-functional leaders to develop a deeper understanding of our users to build the right product to meet their needs and achieve business objectives.
You will prioritize and align key analytics projects for your team and communicate quantitative insights and narratives broadly across all levels of the organization. You will also have the unique opportunity to define what data science means at Dropbox, influencing teams across the company to understand better how they can leverage information and insights to achieve their ambitious goals. Moreover, you will get the opportunity to lead a fantastic team of talented, curious, passionate data scientists to shape the future of our business.
Responsibilities
Build and manage a high performing team of data scientistsCoach and mentor data scientists of varying experiences to ensure their continued growth Plan, execute, and complete mission-critical data science projects and provide technical leadership in a fast-paced environmentProvide quantitative insights and perform analytical deep-dives to proactively identify growth opportunities and inform future learning, product experimentations, and product roadmaps  Steer the team in creating ML models to enhance our product experience, including a personalized onboarding experienceIdentify key metrics and create automated dashboards to monitor and report on the health of the businessSimplify complex concepts to a broad audience, leaning on excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Research, to execute against our roadmap quickly and iterativelyUnderstand what matters most and prioritize ruthlessly
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field5+ years of industry experience as a data scientist3+ years of experience directly managing data scientists, quantitative researchers, or product analystsAbility to lead a high-performing team and inspire others Ability to influence prioritization and execution of high visibility projects that affect customer experience as well as monetizationExperience analyzing large datasets and using data to inform product and business decisions that led to measurable outcomesExceptional verbal and written communication skillsComfortable with SQL and large datasets, strong understanding of statistics, experimentation, and modeling
Total Rewards
For candidates hired in Colorado, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is $165,100 - $194,200 - $223,300.
This salary/OTE range represents the low, middle, and high end of the salary or OTE (Sales roles) range for this position, and is subject to change. To determine a Dropboxer’s starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. This position may be considered a promotional opportunity.
Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families.  Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage(US Only) Competitive 401(k) Plan with a generous company match and immediate vestingFlexible Time Off/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 11 Company-wide PTO days, Volunteer time off and moreProtection Plans including; Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and Travel benefit plansPerks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much moreParental benefits including; Parental Leave, Child and Adult Care, Day Care FSA (US Only), Fertility Benefits (US Only), Adoption and Surrogacy support and Lactation Support  Mental Health and Wellness benefits Free Dropbox space for your friends and family
Additional benefits details are available upon request.
Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, Latinx, Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, Women at Dropbox, ATX Diversity (based in Austin, Texas) and the Dropbox Empowerment Network (based in Dublin, Ireland).