Senior Team Lead, Data Science & AI

monday.com is seeking a seasoned, impact-driven Senior Team Lead for our Data Science & AI team within the BigBrain group. This role will guide our Data Science & AI strategy, vision, and execution to harness the power of data and revolutionize work culture.

At monday.com, we are dedicated to leveraging data to drive effective, transparent, data-driven, and efficient work, facilitating organizational growth and success. BigBrain provides the proactive tools necessary for this transformation.

To excel in this role, you will need to be strategic, creative, curious, and business-savvy. This position involves leading and growing the data science team, advancing our machine learning models, and driving AI efforts across different domains. Your objective will be to empower our marketing, sales, product, and customer experience teams with data and technology.

This is a key role within our technology group that significantly impacts all facets of the business. The role is based at our headquarters in Tel Aviv.

Learn more about BigBrain here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyIq9Wiv_J0

https://engineering.monday.com/meet-the-geniuses-behind-our-bi-tool-bigbrain/

https://pod.link/1595260676/episode/fa4d99bbf8e536e7a139a1ba679692f0

About The Role
Lead the Machine Learning and AI domains within the BigBrain group, collaborating closely with developers, analysts, and product managers.
Scale the team by recruiting top talent, mentoring team members, and establishing best practices and efficient processes.
Oversee the full cycle of machine learning and AI initiatives from ideation to execution, ensuring continuous delivery and tangible business value.
Identify and analyze diverse inputs to pinpoint business opportunities, translating complex challenges into actionable data science projects.
Manage a diverse portfolio of machine learning models, balancing short-term gains with innovative projects to maximize business value.
Your Experience & Skills
5+ years of hands-on experience in data science, machine learning, and AI, preferably within a hyper-growth environment.
5+ years of experience managing a data science and AI team, with a proven track record in a growth-oriented company.
A Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Physics, Statistics, Math, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
Proven capability in managing diverse stakeholders across the organization and driving multiple projects simultaneously.
Leadership experience thriving in a fast-paced environment.
Strong experience leading end-to-end production-grade ML projects addressing complex business and product issues.
Excellent skills in SQL and Python, with expertise in optimized data processing and machine learning pipelines.
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, strong business acumen, and a team-oriented approach.