Data science, Manager

Data science, Manager
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Burlingame, CA
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Data science, Manager Responsibilities
  • Help build and lead data science teams on projects to deliver world-class products.
  • Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how users interact with our products.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.
  • Manage development of data resources, gather requirements, organize sources, and support product launches and data science projects.
  • Analyze data, business intelligence, and statistical results to identify actionable insights, suggest recommendations, and influence the direction of product decisions and product launches by effectively communicating results to cross-functional groups, including Online Ops, Product, and Engineering teams.
  • Leverage data to provide insights about user behavior and to inform business decisions.
  • Predict and understand user patterns through analytical and statistical metric analysis.
  • Apply quantitative skills in predictive modeling, business intelligence analysis, A/B tests, regression models, and machine learning to gather data insights.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to solve data problems and identify trends and opportunities.
  • Build and analyze dashboards, reports, and key data sets to empower operations and exploratory analysis.
  • Automate analyses and author data pipelines via ETL framework.
  • Build key statistical data sets to empower operational and exploratory analysis, and automate analyses.
  • Track current incoming volumes and trends in order to create forecasting models for operational insights.
  • Assist in designing hypothesis testing experiments, analyze data collected, and present results.
  • Complete root cause analysis of different workflows in order to quantify problems, operationalize goals, and identify priorities.
  • Train team members on the use of reporting tools and lead data-driven business case solving courses.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics or related field and 2 years of work experience in job offered or in a computer-related occupation. Experience must include 2 years of experience in the following:
  • Quantitative analysis techniques: clustering, regression, pattern, recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics
  • Data analysis and algorithm development
  • Optimization, probability, statistics, or machine learning
  • ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
  • Relational databases and SQL
  • Development in PHP, Python or Perl
  • Large scale data processing infrastructure using distributed systems (Hadoop, Hive, MapReduce, Teradata, or MPI)
  • Statistical analysis packages such as: R, MATLAB, SPSS, SAS, or Stata
  • Technical presentation skills
  • Working with cross-functional teams to choose/create metrics and set metric goals and
  • Mentoring junior team members and contributing to organizational development
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About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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$250,935/year to $279,400/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
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