Director Data Science

Job Description

Job Description

At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals.

Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.

Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.

Director Data Science at Realtor.com (View all jobs)

Location : Austin, TX

We have the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals.

Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.

The Role : Realtor.com is a two-sided platform helping match the consumers on our site and apps to our paying customers. The Customer Data Science & Analytics team at Realtor.

com provides trusted data and insights to optimize every aspect of our customer experience. This role will lead teams of data analysts and data scientists supporting our B2B marketing and Sales organizations.

This is a key role, reporting directly to the VP, Customer Data Science & Analytics, that will have significant input with executives to drive key decisions to optimize the acquisition and retention of our customer base.

What you'll do :

• Lead and mentor the B2B Marketing and Sales Data Science & Analytics functions, providing strategic direction, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, establishing the frameworks for managing and executing work, and directing the activities of the teams.
• Partner with executive stakeholders to develop a comprehensive data science and analytics strategy that aligns with B2B Marketing and Sales initiatives and goals
• Provide thought leadership on analytic techniques, statistical learning techniques, and data visualization techniques to enhance the service offerings of the team
• Closely collaborate across the Customer Data Science & Analytics organization to ensure broad adoption of data science and analytics initiatives to drive value across the entire customer business.

How we work

We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration. You would be the face of talent development on-site in our office.

What you'll bring :

• Bachelor's Degree in a business-related or quantitative field
• 10+ years of professional experience in data science and analytics, 5+ years experience managing people.
• Experience leading teams that have delivered analytic service offerings that repeatedly drive key business decisions.
• SQL fluency with preferred experience using a scripting language like Python or R.
• Experience with senior executive stakeholder management and communicating data science & analytic findings to senior stakeholders
• Proven experience supporting B2B marketing and / or Sales organizations

Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com®

Here, you'll partner with a diverse team of experts as you use leading-edge tech to empower everyone to meet a crucial goal : finding their way home.

And you'll find your way home too. People are our foundation the core that drives us passionately forward. At Realtor.com® , you'll bring your full self to work as you innovate with speed, serve our consumers, and champion your teammates.

In return we'll provide you with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture; intellectual challenges; and the development opportunities you need to grow.

Diversity is important to us, therefore, Realtor.com® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and / or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, Realtor.com® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.