Senior/Lead, Data Scientist
Senior/Lead Data Scientist: Denver CO or Dallas TX
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It's not everyday that you consider starting a new career. We're RingCentral, and we're happy that someone as talented as you is considering this role. First, a little about us, we're the $2 billion global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We are fundamentally changing the nature of human interaction-giving people the freedom to connect powerfully and personally from anywhere, at any time, on any device.
We're currently looking for:
The Senior/Lead Data Scientist will be responsible for leading the Data Science function focused on Customer retention, expansion, and acquisition. S/he will be responsible for setting and driving the strategic vision, growing the team, and developing a world-class data science and machine learning organization. Data is at the heart of our business and strategy.
This role will partner with other executive leaders to leverage data science, analytics and machine learning as a strategic differentiator for the business - working across the organization to support a variety of business and technical problems. This position can be based at our Denver CO or Dallas TX offices.
Responsibilities:
Set the data science vision for RingCentral's Data & Analytics organization and build the roadmap to drive business results.
- Be a thought leader for the design and development of our data, and machine learning platforms, driving capability around tooling that enables enterprise-wide analysis.
- Hands-on development while guiding a small team of data scientists, researchers, machine learning engineers, and business analysts to solve business critical problems across the company.
- Partner with other leaders and work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Product and Customer teams to strategically leverage data science capabilities and apply your team's skills/knowledge to our most pressing strategic problems.
- Evangelize the data science and research function within RingCentral and foster a strong data science community.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years leading a data science function, with experience leading through growth.
- 10+ years of previous experience in a hands-on data science role, preferably customer and marketing focused.
- Strong business acumen. Brings commercial and business orientation, with a track record of leveraging data science to identify trends, formulate business insights, and develop actionable solutions to solve critical business, customer, and organizational problems.
- Ability to break down high-level business problems into concrete solutions.
- Excellent communicator that can bridge between a wide range of stakeholders (technical and non-technical); proven ability to develop strong partnerships with internal and cross-functional peers, with a specific history partnering successfully with product and engineering teams.
- Academic/Research foundations - MS or PhD preferred. Foundation in Mathematics, Economics/Econometrics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or related field.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) and Commuter Benefits
- 401K match and ESPP
- Flexible PTO
- Wellness programs including 1:1 wellness coaching through TaskHuman and meditation guidance through Headspace
- Paid parental leave and new parent gift boxes
- Pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling sessions available 24/7
- Rocket Lawyer services that provide legal advice, document creation and estate planning
- Employee bonus referral program
About RingCentral:
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of business cloud communications and contact center solutions based on its powerful Message Video Phone™ (MVP™) global platform. More flexible and cost effective than legacy on-premises PBX and video conferencing systems that it replaces, RingCentral® empowers modern mobile and distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.
RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If you are hired in Belmont, the compensation range for this position is between $ 154,800 and $215,000 for full-time employees, in addition to eligibility for variable pay, equity, and benefits. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, health and wellness, 401k, ESPP, vacation, parental leave, and more! The salary may vary depending on your location, skills, and experience.
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