CareerPlan

Senior Manager, Data Science

United States of AmericaRemoteFull-time$153k–$259k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from United States

Core

Lead a team of 6 Data Scientists to drive product impact through analytics, experimentation, and production ML models for GitLab's DevSecOps platform.

Role type

Senior Manager, Data Science (People Management + Hands-on IC)

Builds

Production ML models, experimentation frameworks, and causal inference tools for product decision-making

Domain

B2B SaaS, DevSecOps, Product Analytics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Team leadership, product strategy, causal inference, statistics, SQL, Python, ML production, AI tool judgment

Preferred skills

DevSecOps domain knowledge, AI feature measurement, thought leadership, advanced degree

Technologies

Snowflake, Python, GitLab

Responsibilities

Set long-range vision and roadmap for Product Data Science; Own prioritization and trade-offs across product areas; Partner with Product and Engineering leaders on complex questions; Hire, coach, and retain high-performing team; Build a high-trust culture of urgency and accountability; Set standards for experimentation and production modeling

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on leadership