Manager, Data Science
The Role
As a Data Science Manager, you will lead a team of talented Data Scientists in their modeling and analytical work. You managed before and are dedicated to guiding your team and evolving their careers. You are also an individual contributor, and aren’t scared to jump into some code and get your hands dirty.
What You’ll Do
- Manage and mentor Data Scientists on the team
- Work cross-functionally with the different departments, including: Clinical Operations, Product, Product Marketing, and Growth
- Analyze big data and build machine learning model to improve the product
- Support internal decision-making with focused analyses and recommendations
- Affect positive change, contribute to data-driven business decisions, and present innovative ideas to leadership and peers
- Facilitate communication and meetings with internal stakeholders
What You’ll Need
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking abilities required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently required
- Expert level skills in Python, SQL and Spark
- Entrepreneurial interest and/or experience is a plus
Education and Experience
- 7-10 years experience as a data scientist (2 years of managing experience)
- B.S. in a quantitative field (Econ, Business, STEM) required; PhD or advanced degree preferred
JOIN US
Lark is a companion that lives on the user’s phone and provides daily coaching, guidance, and health insights to users. We are on a mission to make the world a healthier, happier place. Come join our team!
About Lark
Lark is the world's largest A.I. healthcare provider, servicing nearly 2 million patients suffering from or at risk of chronic disease with A.I. Nurses. Lark uses cutting-edge AI and connected health monitors to provide real-time unlimited 24/7 text-based counseling to help users make healthier choices and manage their conditions. Lark’s A.I. Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), Smoking Cessation, Behavioral Health, Weight Loss, Diabetes Care, and Hypertension Programs have demonstrated clinically validated outcomes published in 11 peer-reviewed journals and analyst reports. Lark’s DPP, which is now the second-largest and lowest cost DPP in the country, has received the highest clinical certification - CDC Full Recognition. Lark works with some of the largest payers and self-insured employers to help them manage 30.5 million members to live healthier lives. Forrester Research has named Lark "Most Innovative Digital Health Product of the Year", Lark, Uber, Airbnb, WeChat were named the 10 Most Innovative Companies in the World, and Apple named Lark "Top 10 Apps of the Year" against a pool of over 2 million apps.
Working at Lark
Lark offers the option to work remotely in the United States. For Colorado Applicants only: minimum annual salary is $164,000 (minimum salary varies for other geographies). You may also be offered a bonus, stock options and/or benefits. We have identified the “core” period of the day during which all employees are required to work for scheduled meetings, syncs, scrums between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Pacific time. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
Lark is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe that diverse teams foster innovation and add to our mission-driven culture. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
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