Data Science Manager, Product

Asana Asana · Enterprise · New York, NY · Product Data

Asana is seeking a Data Science Manager for their Product team. This role will lead a team of data scientists, guide product strategy using data, and collaborate with leadership across Product, Engineering, and Design. The ideal candidate has experience managing data scientists, a strong track record in data-informed decision making, and curiosity about AI tools. While not directly building AI models, the role is within an enterprise AI company and focuses on leveraging data and AI to inform product strategy.

What you'd actually do

  1. Guide the Product Data Science team in using data to set the right goals and strategy to hit them
  2. Lead and nurture a team of data scientists guiding their professional growth and expanding the team as necessary for ongoing business success.
  3. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Design leadership to choose our investments and decisions in AI and Collaborative Work Management.
  4. Take on a leadership role within the broader Asana Data Community with other Data Science teams, Data Engineering, and Analytics

Skills

Required

  • Data Science
  • Team Management
  • Product Strategy
  • Data-Informed Decision Making
  • Experimentation
  • Observational Inference
  • Defining Success Metrics

Nice to have

  • AI Tools
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Enterprise SaaS products

What the JD emphasized

  • Over 5 years of experience in a comparable data science role
  • At least 2 years of experience in managing a team of data scientists