Director | Data Science
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- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Data & AnalyticsIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have over 5 years of experience managing and mentoring data science teams, demonstrating a track record of fostering growth and development. A deep understanding of growth principles and a history of applying data science to drive growth initiatives, particularly in customer acquisition, engagement, and retention, is essential. A strong foundation in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data modeling is required, along with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL. Experience in A/B testing and experimentation is necessary, as is the ability to translate business objectives into data science initiatives and align team priorities with overall growth strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building relationships and influencing stakeholders across different functions.
Responsibilities
The Data Science Director will define the team's vision, mission, and priorities in alignment with the head of growth. They will build, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of data scientists, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. The director will oversee the development and deployment of data-driven products and solutions that enhance growth capabilities, such as an experimentation platform. They will guide the team in applying various data science techniques to solve growth-related challenges and partner with stakeholders to develop and implement data-driven strategies that drive measurable growth. Additionally, the director will communicate data insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring findings influence stakeholders at all levels.
Skills
Data Science
Machine Learning
Statistical Modeling
Experimentation
Data Engineering
Data Analysis
Team Management
Mentoring
Communication
Stakeholder Management
Airwallex
Cross-border payment solutions for businesses
About Airwallex
Airwallex provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses of all sizes, including small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations. The company offers a range of financial services such as multi-currency accounts, international money transfers, foreign exchange services, and payment gateway solutions. These services are designed to facilitate efficient and cost-effective international transactions. Airwallex uses advanced technology to ensure that these transactions are fast and secure. Unlike many competitors, Airwallex focuses on building financial infrastructure that supports the digital economy, allowing businesses to operate seamlessly across borders. The company's goal is to simplify global payments and make them accessible to businesses worldwide.
Key Metrics
Eastern District, Hong KongHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$877.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees