Director, Data Science

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About Chief:

Chief is on a mission to change the face of leadership. Launched in 2019, Chief provides senior executive women with a vetted community of peers, a trusted support system, and business-critical insights to strengthen their leadership and magnify their influence. We have been named one of Fast Company's “Most Innovative Companies” — and you can read more about us in Inc. and Forbes.

Chief is a fast-growing, Series B stage start-up backed by CapitalG, General Catalyst, Inspired Capital, Primary Ventures and other top-tier investors who believe in our vision to drive more women to the top and keep them there. We have members across the United States with flagship locations in NYC, LA, Chicago and SF.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are in our DNA, guiding everything we do and how we work. Knowing that our people are the most important driver of our success, we focus on building teams where the power of diverse voices, identities, perspectives, and experiences is celebrated.

We are tech-powered. Our members make meaningful connections, engage in compelling discussions, and view our unique content through our digital platform. Our Product and Technology teams are building the future of that platform, with data and insights at its heart.

About the Role  

Chief is seeking an experienced Director of Data Science. In this role, you will oversee the teams and tools for our advanced analytics and machine learning efforts. You will hire and lead a team of data scientists and develop the “playbook” for how Chief leverages these techniques. Your deep experience with tools like PyTorch and TensorFlow, ability to create and enhance relevance algorithms, and the incorporation of external and internal data is crucial to our success.

Responsibilities 

●  Lead the Data Science team at Chief and partner with our Software Engineering and Infrastructure teams on tool selection and data design.

●  Hire and mentor a rapidly expanding team of technologists to keep pace with the growth of Chief and its platform.

●  Collaborate with our product team to build end-to-end products leveraging predictive analytics and learning models across our Member experiences, everything from location-based recommendations to content relevance.

●  Derive insights on member behavior for internal use through techniques like NLP.

●  Develop the models that will allow Chief to use psychometric data and other signals to match members into Core groups.

●  Help engineer a high degree of personalization in the use of the Chief platform.

● Deliver timely insights to our internal Membership Sales, Member Experience, and Strategy teams.

What We're Looking For

●  Proven leadership abilities, including effective knowledge sharing, conflict resolution, facilitation of open discussions, fairness, and displaying appropriate levels of assertiveness

●  Extensive experience with a large-scale data environment.

●  Extensive experience implementing ML, ideally in an eCommerce or real-time decision platform.

●  Excellent communicator and collaborator; able to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Why You'll Want to Work Here:

●  Competitive salary and equity

●  Flexible vacation policy and 4.5 day work weeks

●  20 weeks of paid gender-neutral parental leave

●  Full medical, dental, and vision packages, 401(k)

●  Opportunity to work for a startup focused on driving real change for women in business

●  Opportunity to create and attend inspiring experiences and events with leaders of the

industry

●  Access to our ongoing virtual Chief member exclusive content, including workshops, thought leadership, and iconic speakers

●  Wellness, Work from home and Learning Stipends

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Candidate Location Eligibility:
Albuquerque, NM
Ann Arbor, MI
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Other US Location
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
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Tallahassee, FL
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Washington DC
Wichita, KS
Wilmington, NC

Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Sales & Marketing
  • People Operations
    • TypeScriptLanguages
    • ReactLibraries
    • GraphQLFrameworks
    • Node.jsFrameworks
    • PostgreSQLDatabases
    • DocuSignCRM
    • LinkedIn SalesNavigatorCRM
    • SalesforceCRM
    • SalesLoftCRM
    • MarketoLead Gen
    • ZoomInfoLead Gen
    • SlackCollaboration
    • ZoomCollaboration
    • Monday.comProject Management

What are Chief Perks + Benefits

Chief Benefits Overview

Chief takes employee wellbeing seriously. We are happy to provide the option to be fully or partially remote to most of our team members. We provide a fun and hard working environment. We have year round half day Fridays, access to our member events and materials, discounts and so much more!
Discount Partners: Saysh, Tertulia, Good Inside, Corepower Yoga, Trilogy Spa, Squarespace, Bolster, Hotel Zena & Barrys

Culture
Partners with nonprofits
We partner with several organizations that align with our mission to change the face of leadership including Raise the Barr, National Women’s Law Center and the American Civil Liberties Union.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
We’ve adopted a virtual first model. Based on team and location, team members may be eligible to work remotely.
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Inclusivity, diversity and representation are essential building blocks needed to create an inclusive and innovative work environment. This is why our leadership team is as diverse as our employee pop
Mandated unconscious bias training
D&I are embedded in all our principles with a deeper focus in our Inclusion value. Every people leader will be trained on this which includes themes of mitigating bias, upstander behaviors, etc.
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
Chief currently has nine employee resource groups focused on specific communities across ethnicity, ability, sexual orientation and gender expression, generation, nationality, and social class.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Unbiased job descriptions, interview questions and processes Relationships with diversity focused hiring partnerships
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
All dental benefits are fully paid for by the company
Vision insurance
All vision benefits are fully paid for by the company
Health insurance
We have a variety of options that will provide comfort and security to our team members - and all plans are fully covered by the company!
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
We want to make sure that our team has any additional support that they need. We have a partnership with an online mental health platform to make it super easy to have access to support.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
We care about our team members' futures. Our team members are able to contribute into their 401k anytime throughout the year.
Company equity
We want our team members to be all in. All team members are granted equity as part of their compensation package and have the opportunity to receive more equity throughout their time at the company.
Performance bonus
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
We offer Dependent Care FSA, where parents are able to use these pre-tax funds for child care expenses.
Generous parental leave
20 weeks parental leave + 4 weeks of flexible re-onboarding
Family medical leave
Restricted work hours
4.5 Day Work Week - Chief has perpetual half day Fridays for most roles!
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
In addition to flexible vacation time, the offices and clubhouse shut down between Christmas and the New Year.
Sabbatical
Chief is proud to offer our employees, who have been with us 4+ years, the option to take a well deserved sabbatical.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Chief offers pre-tax commuter benefits.
Company-sponsored outings
Every year we bring all employees together for a 2-day event called Chiefchella, to connect as a community, get inspired and have fun! (see pics!)
Free snacks and drinks
Chief offers fun snack and drinks in our NYC Home Office.
Company-sponsored happy hours
We like to find time to celebrate together and do that when we can!
Fitness stipend
Chief offers a wellness stipend for you to use as you see fit.
Home-office stipend for remote employees
We provide stipends for those who are eligible annual. They are paid out quarterly.
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Chief employees receive annual an individual Learning Fund of $750 & investment into group learning with their trams. In some cases we enable access to specialized knowledge or certifications.
Lunch and learns
We launched a training series for all employees to enable growth. The first series is Continuous Feedback, which reframes feedback as empowerment and builds skills for receiving and giving feedback.
Promote from within
Customized development tracks

Additional Perks + Benefits

On top of all of this, Chief also invests in our team members through ongoing learning and development. All Chief employees have access to our ongoing virtual Chief member exclusive content, including workshops, thought leadership, and iconic speakers like Cynthia Nixon, Stacey Abrams and Michelle Obama. At Chief, your ongoing development will be supported by your manager and an team member experience team to make sure that you have avenues to progress.

We launched our first ever Chief Values Awards in 2022. We celebrated 2 winners for each value (Powerful, Inclusive, Real, Curious, Time Travel) and awarded them $500 cash plus $500 donated to a charity of their choice. We also had 3 winners that are were celebrated for living all of our values, who were awarded $1500 cash plus a $1500 donation to a charity of their choice. The awards were presented at Chiefchella.

In addition to the section on Nonprofit partnerships, we have many partnerships that engaged our Chief team and members to donate to causes that In 2022, after the Supreme Court’s decision on reproductive rights, Chief committed to donating $250,000 to organizations who give access to care. These included Planned Parenthood, National Abortion Foundation, NARAL ProChoice America and others.

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