Data Scientist • Lead

Who you are

You have extensive experience in data science and analytics, ideally with a focus on social media or community-driven platforms. Your leadership skills are complemented by a strong analytical mindset, allowing you to guide teams effectively while making data-driven decisions that impact product direction. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional leaders in Product, Engineering, and Research to drive strategic initiatives.

Your background includes a deep understanding of data strategy and its implications for user engagement and community building. You are adept at translating complex data insights into actionable strategies that enhance user experiences and drive growth. You are comfortable navigating the complexities of a dynamic ecosystem, ensuring that your team remains focused on delivering value to users.

Desirable

Experience in leading data science teams and developing data strategies that align with business goals is a plus. Familiarity with the social media landscape and community engagement metrics will help you excel in this role. You are passionate about leveraging data to create meaningful user experiences and are eager to contribute to the evolution of community-driven platforms.

What you'll do

As the Director of Data Science for Groups at Meta, you will lead the data strategy for one of the most dynamic ecosystems in the social media landscape. You will play a pivotal role in shaping how Groups delivers value to millions of users in the US and billions worldwide. Your responsibilities will include guiding a high-impact team, collaborating with cross-functional leaders, and influencing product direction and investment decisions.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing data-driven strategies that enhance user engagement and community building. This includes analyzing user behavior, identifying trends, and leveraging insights to inform product development. You will work closely with engineering and research teams to ensure that data initiatives align with overall business objectives.

Your role will also involve mentoring and developing your team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. You will encourage your team to explore new methodologies and technologies that can enhance data analysis and reporting capabilities. By establishing clear goals and performance metrics, you will ensure that your team remains focused on delivering impactful results.

What we offer

At Meta, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly influence the future of community engagement on our platform. Join us in shaping the future of social media and community experiences.