Yahoo · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Data Science & Analytics (Core Product Experience) Yahoo Mail
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$144K/yr - $299K/yr
8+ years expYahoo is a leading consumer email platform with hundreds of millions of users, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Data Science & Analytics to enhance Yahoo Mail's core user experience. This role involves leading analytics strategies, overseeing a team of data scientists, and collaborating with various departments to drive product innovation and insights.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end analytics framework for Yahoo Mail’s core experience, defining key metrics and success frameworks for engagement, retention, and satisfaction
Partner with product and design leads to uncover behavioral insights, inform feature development, and measure the impact of product initiatives. Build scalable reporting and experimentation tools that empower product squads with self-serve, reliable data
Be a hands-on leader in Python and SQL, Statistical experimentation, Machine Learning, diving deep into user behavior data to uncover trends, drivers, and friction points
Design and operationalize a robust experimentation program — including test design, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results to drive product decisions
Develop causal inference and cohort models to understand long-term product impact and user lifecycle dynamics
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and UX to guide product roadmaps with data-driven insights
Translate complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership
Partner with Growth and Monetization analytics peers to ensure a cohesive understanding of the full user and business funnel
Manage and mentor a team of analysts; set technical and analytical standards, and drive operational excellence
Serve as a player-coach — lead strategically while staying close to the details that matter
Foster a culture of analytical rigor, curiosity, and storytelling across the broader organization
Qualification
Required
8+ years in product analytics, data science, or user insights, with 3+ years leading small, high-performing teams
Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL; strong applied statistics background (experimentation design, A/B testing, hypothesis testing, causal inference)
Experience with experimentation platforms, event instrumentation, and behavioral data analysis
Familiarity with BI and visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau)
Proven experience influencing product direction through analytics; deep understanding of consumer engagement metrics and lifecycle
Ability to inspire, coach, and scale a lean analytics team while maintaining technical excellence
Exceptional ability to turn complex data into clear, impactful stories that shape executive and product decisions
Curious, hands-on, and collaborative. Thrives in ambiguity and drives clarity through data
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering)
Benefits
Healthcare
A great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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