Director, Data ScienceActive$376K

The opportunity

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.

What you'll do

  • Lead, support, and grow a team of data scientists and data science managers: with varied strengths and expertise focused on product strategy, internal tooling, and Impact measurement

  • Champion data quality, accessibility, and the democratization of data across the company

  • Establish trust within and across teams by creating accountability and a: positive work environment in partnership with other leaders in the organization

  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, or Finance to drive impact

  • Shape how we measure AI products: evals, quality, and experimentation for LLM-powered assistants and agents in partnership with AI Research

  • + years of experience managing and leading high output Data Science teams,: with at least 2 years managing other managers

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience working in AI, Data Science, or a related field
  • Proven experience building or measuring AI products, ideally LLM-powered: assistants, agents, chatbots, or copilots
  • Demonstrated expertise in statistical methods, experimentation, and/or: forecasting, with the technical curiosity to learn and grow alongside your team
  • Ability to scale teams in high-growth environments, with a desire to build an inclusive and diverse culture