Hiring: Sr. Manager, Decision Science Company: ZipRecruiter Location: Santa Monica, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 01:12:10 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Android, iOS About the job Experience: •8+ years of product analytics or data science experience in a product/engineering/tech environment. •2+ years of people management experience, including direct responsibility for performance management and career development. Required Skills: •, you will be a true player-coach: developing a small, high-performing team of decision scientists while personally leaning in on high impact analyses in your problem space. •Own how marketplace quality is measured, set the bar for experimentation rigor on ranking changes, and translate a complex, often ambiguous problem space into clear strategy for Product, Engineering, and business leadership. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, computer science, operations research, economics, or equivalent experience. •8+ years of product analytics or data science experience in a product/engineering/tech environment. •2+ years of people management experience, including direct responsibility for performance management and career development. •Demonstrated ability to lead data teams on top organizational priorities with high levels of trust from senior stakeholders and leadership. •Experience designing and analyzing A/B tests to drive product decisions. •Experience developing metric and tradeoff frameworks, including modeling or forecasting the longer-term metric and revenue impact of initiatives •Strong business acumen and a demonstrated ability to connect data analysis to measurable business outcomes. •Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a track record of synthesizing complex findings for both technical and non-technical audiences, including executive leadership. •Prior experience with two-sided marketplaces (e.g., job boards, e-commerce, or similar platforms), particularly supply and demand dynamics. •Experience partnering with ML or Applied Science teams on ranking, search, or recommendation systems. Compensation: •$207,500 - $265,000 / year •Flexible Vacation & Paid Time Off Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!