Upstart
Senior Manager, Data Science
$195K–$270K
United States +2 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote
remote - Experience
- 10+ years in data science and analytics, including 5+ years managing teams of analysts and data scientists.
About the job
Leads Upstart’s Marketing Data Science team, using rigorous measurement and experimentation to guide marketing investment and improve growth decisions.
What you'll do
- Lead, hire, develop, and retain analysts and data scientists embedded across marketing channels.
- Prioritize experiments and ensure findings, attribution, and incrementality analyses drive actionable marketing recommendations.
- Partner with marketing, finance, and product leaders to set the team’s roadmap and advise on business decisions.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of data science and analytics experience, including 5+ years managing teams of analysts and data scientists.
- Technical depth in marketing analytics, including reporting, experimentation, causal inference, and attribution.
- Working knowledge of SQL and Python, with ability to review team work directly.
- Track record of hiring and developing talent, plus strong judgment and communication skills.
Nice to have
- PhD or master’s degree in statistics, economics, computer science, or another quantitative field.
- Experience incorporating AI tools into analysis and reporting workflows.
Pay
$195,300 — $270,400 USD (base salary); $182,800 — $230,000 CAD (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Python
AI focus
Preferred experience incorporating AI tools into the team’s analysis and reporting workflows.
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