Figma

Manager, Data Science - AI Product

Figma$235K — $348K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing high-output data science teams in high-growth environments
  • 7+ years in Analytics, Data Science, or related fields, particularly with AI tools or collaborative software
  • Strong foundation in statistical methods, experimentation, and forecasting
  • Technical curiosity with a commitment to continuous learning
  • Demonstrated desire to foster an inclusive and diverse workplace

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a team of data scientists and managers focused on product strategy and impact measurement
  • Champion data quality and accessibility throughout the company
  • Establish trust and accountability within and across teams
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, and Finance to drive impact

Benefits

  • Offer equity to employees
  • Competitive health, dental, and vision packages
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Generous parental leave and family planning support
  • Mental health and wellness benefits
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and recharge days
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Work-from-home stipend and cell phone reimbursement
Full Job Description
The AI Products Data Science org is at the center of next generation products within Figma. With a charge to uplevel Figma's use of data, the team works alongside other Data Scientists and Engineering to identify ways to implement and democratize new statistical methods, build data frameworks, and incorporate data within Figma's product development process. The team contributes to the company's goals by collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and our finance team to uncover new opportunities, identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements through data-driven insights.

This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
What you'll do at Figma:
  • 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

We'd love to hear from you if you have:
  • 5+ years of experience managing and leading high-output data science teams, including scaling teams in high-growth environments
  • 7+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Science, or a related field, with experience working on AI tools or collaborative software
  • Strong foundation in statistical methods, experimentation, and/or forecasting
  • Technical curiosity with a willingness to continuously learn and grow alongside your team
  • A demonstrated desire to build an inclusive and diverse culture
While not required, it's an added plus if you also have:
  • Experience owning 0 to 1 product areas
  • Growing junior data science leaders


At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

If based in Figma's San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.

Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.

Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma's compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Annual Base Salary Range:

$235,000-$348,000 USD

About Figma

Figma is a cloud-based design and prototyping tool for digital projects. The company was founded in 2012 by Dylan Field and Evan Wallace. Figma's software is used by designers and developers to create user interfaces, websites, and mobile applications. The company has offices in San Francisco and London.
Learn more about Figma
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2012

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