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Data Science Manager (Hybrid)

TorontoFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of data scientists to build and ship applied AI models for product features (scheduling, hiring, payroll) and internal systems (sales, marketing).

Role type

Senior IC data science manager (team leadership)

Builds

Production ML models powering scheduling, hiring, payroll, pricing, and personalization features

Domain

SaaS / HR Tech / Applied AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning (optimization, traditional ML, frontier models), SQL, Python, Team leadership, A/B testing design, Cross-functional partnership

Preferred skills

Product ownership mindset, Empathy, Growth mindset

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of high-performing data scientists; Support end-to-end delivery of models powering product features and internal systems; Champion experimentation by designing A/B and multivariate tests; Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design to embed data and AI into user experiences; Serve as a trusted thought partner to cross-functional leaders and executives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership