The opportunity
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on…
What you'll do
Guide the product philosophy, vision, and roadmap for Discord's ML Platform: and its key use cases (Personalization, Notifications, Safety, Advertising, Recommendations).
Own performance against key data and ML business metrics, and proactively: report progress to stakeholders across the company.
Collaborate deeply with Applied ML, ML Platform, and Data Science to build: and prioritize the ML roadmap for our Advertising products.
Advise product teams across Discord on how to build and instrument their: products with data-first capabilities from the start.
Drive cross-functional execution across all product areas, working with: engineers/MLEs, security, legal, and policy partners as needed.
+ years of combined experience in data science and product management,: including direct, hands-on experience as a data scientist or in a similarly quantitative role before moving into product.
What they're looking for
- + years of product management experience owning algorithmic, data-driven: systems (e.g., bidding, ranking, personalization, and/or recommendations systems), including responsibility for prioritization, trade-offs, and timelines.
- Proven ability to analyze and synthesize data directly, not just interpret it: secondhand, including comfort with the statistical and quantitative fundamentals behind modern ML systems.
- Demonstrated technical proficiency working closely with ML/data engineers,: including familiarity with ML fundamentals, enough to cut through the buzz and separate what's practical at scale from what isn't.
- Experience operating across international or distributed teams and stakeholders.
