Sr Manager, Science - Merchant

What you'll do

• Lead, mentor, and develop scientists, including senior individual contributors and people managers.
• Set technical vision and roadmap for product areas, including marketplace design, pricing, and machine learning applications.
• Turn complex business questions into analysis and insights, and partner cross-functionally to execute initiatives and strengthen data foundations.

What they ask for

• Degree in Math, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or another quantitative field (Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelor's).
• At least 10 years of industry experience as a Scientist or equivalent (8+ years with a Ph.D.).
• At least 4 years of people-management experience, including managing managers and senior individual contributors.
• Expertise in experimental design, causal inference, production machine learning, and Python or R for large-scale data analysis.

Nice to have

• Ability to balance analytical rigor with business judgment and practical impact.
• Strong storytelling skills for communicating technical subjects to executive audiences.

Pay

USD $252,000 per year - USD $280,000 per year (base salary) for New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle roles.

Tools

Python, R

AI focus

Applies machine learning to marketplace design, pricing algorithms, and product systems; develops machine learning models for production environments.