Data Science Manager | Lemonade Careers

Lemonade

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$210,000–$230,000 / yr
Posted
43 days ago

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Above market

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Similar $175k
This role $220k
$120k most similar roles pay here $242k

This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $220k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About Lemonade

Lemonade is an AI-native insurance company offering renters, homeowners, auto, pet, and life insurance through a fully digital platform, using technology to provide instant quotes and fast claims processing. Industry: Insurance Technology

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TL;DR · Data Science Manager | Lemonade Careers

As a Data Science Manager at Lemonade in New York, you will lead a team of data scientists within the tech-driven insurance company’s Data Science division. Your role involves setting technical direction for your team and driving projects from conception through production, focusing on machine learning solutions that influence pricing decisions. You’ll collaborate with actuaries and other stakeholders to translate complex findings into actionable insights and champion AI adoption across the organization. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years of experience managing a data science or R&D team and at least three years as a data scientist in fintech, with expertise in Python/R, database management, and high-scale project delivery. Experience with insurance pricing models is preferred, and you must be prepared to work primarily in an office setting.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of data scientists, setting technical direction and fostering growth.
  • Own projects from framing business questions to production deployment.
  • Build machine learning models influencing insurance pricing decisions directly.
  • Translate complex findings into clear narratives for internal stakeholders.
  • Champion AI adoption across the organization, inspiring innovative problem-solving.

What we're looking for

  • 1-3 years of experience leading a data science or R&D team
  • 3+ years working as a data scientist, preferably in a startup or fintech environment
  • Master's degree or higher in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R programming languages
  • Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Track record of delivering high-scale, production-grade projects
  • Strong understanding of machine learning and deep learning models

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