Vice President, Data Science - Slack

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Join Our Trailblazing Team as Vice President, Data Science at Slack

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About This Role

Slack, part of the Salesforce family, is seeking a top-tier Data Science Vice President to guide our data science teams into a new era of growth. Reporting directly to the COO, your role will encompass ownership of a comprehensive data strategy for Slack Business Operations. You'll lead a cross-disciplinary team covering business insights, data science, and data engineering, and collaborate strategically with peers in product analytics, experimentation, and analytical tooling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set and steer Slack’s strategic vision for its data science, business analytics, and data engineering realms.
  • Forge strong partnerships across functional domains including Sales, Product, Marketing, and Go-To-Market Operations.
  • Translate business challenges into data-driven, actionable solutions in synchronization with Salesforce's senior leadership.
  • Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making and enhance data literacy amongst teams.
  • Manage and evolve a high-performing global team of data professionals ensuring top-notch recruitment, development, and leadership.
  • Develop data governance protocols to maintain data integrity, quality, security, and compliance.
  • Create scalable data architectures and infrastructures to support broad enterprise data needs.
  • Implement advanced analytical models and machine learning algorithms to derive meaningful business insights.
  • Effectively communicate intricate data analyses and insights to a diverse audience, bridging technical and non-technical gaps.

Who You Are

  • An experienced leader with over 15 years in data science or data engineering, boasting a history of analytical excellence in real-world applications.
  • A builder of exceptional data teams known for fostering environments of collaboration and accountability.
  • A sage in modern data governance, security, and compliance with a knack for managing accessible, yet secure data projects.
  • Skilled in designing and deploying infrastructures that support extensive data science and analytics operations.
  • Adept in advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms, with strong communication skills to match.
  • A strategic thinker focused on innovative solutions and staying ahead in data and analytics.
  • Well-versed in SaaS business processes and industry trends, with a strong technical educational background.

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Salesforce believes in equal opportunities, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds. For roles based in various locations, we offer competitive compensation aligned with local benchmarks.

Join Us

Ready to lead at the forefront of data science and make significant impacts within the tech industry? Apply now as the Vice President, Data Science at Slack and start your trailblazing journey with Salesforce today!