Data Science Manager

• We’re hiring a Manager, Data Science who’s excited to lead a team transforming how data powers product, platform, and people at Homebase
• You’ll manage a growing team of data scientists and partner with platform engineering to bring models from proof-of-concept to production
• If you’re excited about data science and AI, team leadership, and high-ownership environments, you’ll thrive here
• Lead and grow a team of high-performing data scientists; mentor them to think like product and business owners
• Support end-to-end delivery of models powering product features (e.g., scheduling, hiring, payroll, pricing, personalization) and internal systems (e.g., sales/marketing targeting)
• Champion experimentation: design A/B and multivariate tests that help us move faster and make better decisions
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design to ensure data and AI are embedded into user experiences from day one
• Serve as a trusted thought partner to cross-functional leaders, product managers, and executive stakeholders

Benefits

• Stock Options
• Paid parental leave
• Generous paid time off options
• Offsites, customer days & social events
• Work from Anywhere Month
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching program
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Snacks + lunch on us at hub offices
• MasterClass at Work for ongoing learning
• Group health benefits coverage
• Snacks + lunch on us at hub offices
• Group RRSP with employer match + TFSA
• MasterClass at Work for ongoing learning

• This role is ideal for someone who wants to shape the future of applied AI at scale—leading everything from intelligent scheduling and hiring models to supporting internal sales and marketing decisions
• Commitment to driving outcomes in a hybrid, AI-first environment where speed and ownership matter
• 2+ years in a people leadership role, mentoring and growing data scientists
• Proven track record of shipping ML models into production
• 6+ years of experience in data science, applied machine learning, or AI product development
• Strong background in machine learning (optimization, traditional ML, or frontier models)
• Strong people leader with a focus on growth, empathy, and impact
• Brings curiosity, empathy, and a growth mindset to problem-solving and leadership
• Proficient in SQL and Python
• Strong ability to partner cross-functionally with business and product teams