Manager, Data Science (Remote)

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Leadership Skill, Project management, Python Programming, R Programming, R-Shiny, Scala Programming, Scrum Agile Methodology, SPARK Programming

Job Description

Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.

Subject matter experts. Managers who not only oversee the collection, review, and analysis of data but can interpret, translate, and present on all various matters as needed.

Network builders. Managers who build connections with other teams and divisions and coordinate cross-functional collaboration.

What you will do

• Develop talent and provide project leadership in the team's day-to-day project portfolio.
• Lead and develop a team of data science and app development professionals while providing technical and project leadership in the team's day-to-day project portfolios.
• Demonstrate financial acumen to develop financial impacts for existing projects and evaluating new opportunities.
• Orchestrate collaboration with Stryker enterprise functions to leverage domain expertise and capabilities and identify areas of opportunity.
• Lead change management and navigate pushback from the business
• Lead discussions with data scientists and business stakeholders to identify opportunities where relevant concepts can be applied to real-world business opportunities.
• Mentor and coach seasoned data science and app development colleagues in developing their skills in the same.
• Demonstrate creative ability to recommend visualizations of data that empower key business stakeholders more easily interpret complex information and quickly identify key insights they can trust.
• Orchestrate presentations and communications through effective conveying of complex analyses up to the leadership level.
• Mentor and influence in solving and correction of complex issues.

What you need

• Bachelor's Degree in data science, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related field with applicable data science work experience.
• 8+ years of work experience required.
• 2+ years of people leadership experience preferred.
• Master's Degree or higher in related discipline preferred.
• Experience with project management specifically scrum and agile frameworks required.
• Experience in software development lifecycle concepts, tools, best practices.
• Experience leading peers through end-to-end data science and app development projects: from problem and requirements definition to model/algorithm validation and deployment.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming and data structures required.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language central to AI/Data Science or app development (e.g. Python, R, Scala, Spark, R Shiny, etc) or skills in at least two programming languages required.
• Experience in at least one statistical technique (e.g. time series modelling, classification, computer vision) or experience in at least two techniques required.

$126,500 – $279,500 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

About Stryker

Our benefits:

• 12 paid holidays annually

• Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.

• Financial benefits include Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.

For a more detailed overview of our benefits or time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits

About Stryker

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.

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