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GoFundMe

Senior Manager, Data Science

$243K–$364K

San Francisco, CA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Dec 22, 2025

Location
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States
Experience
8+ years; significant experience leading teams or cross-functional initiatives.
Education
Master’s or Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science, physics, operations research, or a related field or equivalent applied experience.

About the job

Leads GoFundMe’s company-wide data science and analytics strategy, teams, and practices to improve decisions and outcomes, including advancing applied AI and modeling.

What you'll do

  • Set direction and priorities for data science and analytics, raising analytical rigor and data maturity across the company.
  • Lead and develop data science teams, guide cross-functional work from problem definition through measurement, and communicate actionable recommendations to senior leaders.
  • Build analytical foundations and identify uses for predictive, causal, and generative AI methods in products, operations, and business decisions.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years in data science, analytics, or a related quantitative field, including significant experience leading teams or cross-functional initiatives.
  • Experience setting direction and delivering impact across multiple business or product domains, and developing data science and analytics talent.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL; deep experience with experimentation, causal inference, and measurement.
  • Master’s or Ph.D. in a related quantitative field or equivalent applied experience.

Nice to have

  • Experience with BI and analytics tools such as Looker, Hex, or equivalent; marketing science expertise is a strong plus.
  • Experience in consumer products, marketplaces, nonprofits, payments, or fundraising; familiarity with generative AI, experimentation tools, or machine learning operations.

Pay

$243,000-$364,000 USD total annual salary + equity + benefits

Tools

Python, SQL, Looker, Hex, Optimizely, GrowthBook, Google Analytics, Amplitude

AI focus

Identify opportunities for predictive, causal, and generative AI methods to improve products, operations, and business decisions; set standards for responsible use of data and AI.

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