Senior Manager, Data Science

The purpose of this role is to lead and manage customer analysis deep dives, execute the strategies outlined by senior leadership, and manage the day-to-day communication with clients. Job Description: Responsibilities Manage client communications and final deliverables Work in close collaboration with client service, channel delivery, and data implementation teams Spearhead innovation by overseeing scalable data science solutions including predictive modeling and AI/ML solutions Mentor team members on technical skills and general consultative skills in the service of client engagements Lead the gathering of user stories, brainstorming sessions, development, and eventual deployment of generalized and custom analytical solutions outside of client specific work Provide clients with recommendations driven by analysis and thought leadership Actively lead specific team-wide learning and development initiatives, including: Research into and the advancement of statistical or econometric methodologies Development of both bespoke and productized data science solutions Establish, document, and provide mentorship on best practices in data science, statistics, and computational programming Interface directly with clients and internal leadership to deliver results of a specific analysis and guide interpretation of analytics outputs and how to implement results Requirements You will have a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or higher in a relevant quantitative field 10 years of experience in data analytics Experience with the marketing industry Functional working proficiency with Git (GitHub & BitBucket) Proficiency with relational databases and the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure/Databricks) Exposure to and understanding of several key statistical and AI frameworks: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, ARIMA, Decision Trees, Random Forest, Factor Analysis, K-Means, Gradient Boosting, LLMs, Computer Vision, Neural Networks, etc. Possess the ability to mentor a team, take ownership, and operate independently to solve client requests using a combination of business domain knowledge, critical thinking, socio-emotional intelligence, and initiative Ability to take complex subject matter and concisely communicate it to a wide range of audiences – from senior executives to deep subject matter experts. The annual salary range for this position is $113,000-$182,850. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Benefits available with this position include: • Medical, vision, and dental insurance, • Life insurance, • Short-term and long-term disability insurance, • 401k, • Flexible paid time off, • At least 15 paid holidays per year, • Paid sick and safe leave, and • Paid parental leave. Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com. To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. 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Salary : $113,000 - $182,850