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hims & hersSr. Manager, Data Science
Hims & Hers operates as a health and wellness platform focused on personalizing care from initial diagnosis through treatment and delivery, trading publicly on the NYSE…
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Hims & Hers operates as a health and wellness platform focused on personalizing care from initial diagnosis through treatment and delivery, trading publicly on the NYSE under the symbol HIMS. The organization is hiring a Senior Manager of Data Science to build out its new technology hub and data science function in the UK. This position blends technical leadership with people management, requiring the holder to establish team norms, guide…
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Hims & Hers operates as a health and wellness platform focused on personalizing care from initial diagnosis through treatment and delivery, trading publicly on the NYSE under the symbol HIMS. The organization is hiring a Senior Manager of Data Science to build out its new technology hub and data science function in the UK. This position blends technical leadership with people management, requiring the holder to establish team norms, guide engineering execution, and collaborate closely with a US-based data science organization. The professional in this role will partner directly with leaders across Finance, Marketing, and Operations to translate organizational needs into an actionable delivery roadmap while ensuring robust production standards and rigorous experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Help set up the UK data science team, building out technical culture, working norms, and onboarding procedures from the ground up
- Partner with US data science counterparts to ensure cohesive transatlantic collaboration, shared standards, and aligned roadmap priorities
- Collaborate with company leadership across Marketing, Operations, Product, and Finance to prioritize projects and sequence the delivery schedule
- Review technical designs and codebases to catch potential issues early and provide guidance on complex technical challenges
- Establish and enforce high engineering standards for code reviews, documentation, model monitoring, and experimentation rigor
- Take full ownership of shipping reliable 0-to-1 production systems that generate measurable business impact
Requirements
- Minimum of eight years of professional experience in Data Science or Machine Learning Engineering
- At least two years of direct experience managing data scientists or machine learning engineers
- Demonstrated track record of joining or helping establish a brand-new team, office, or geographical region
- Prior professional experience working on or managing a team split across different countries or major time zones
- Strong technical proficiency in Python, SQL, and applied machine learning techniques including regression, classification, time-series, and causal methods
- Familiarity with production machine learning systems, cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, and ML Ops
- Experience managing roadmaps, resource constraints, and stakeholder tradeoffs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in a quantitative academic discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, or Operations Research, or equivalent practical experience
- Direct prior experience working within a US and UK split team structure
- Background in advanced business machine learning applications including customer behavior propensity modeling, applied forecasting, optimization, or marketing measurement
- Prior industry background within healthcare, direct-to-consumer subscription models, or the pharmaceutical sector
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The position offers a salary of USD 100,000 to 130,000 per year.
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