Data Science Manager - Video/Social Media

This role is based in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Responsibilities:

• Partner closely with the Group Product Lead for Video to shape the Video strategy.
• Lead and coach a team of embedded data scientists across the Video space.
• Own key product metrics across the end-to-end video journey.
• Drive high-quality experimentation and translate results into clear recommendations.
• Identify growth levers in Video and help prioritize for impact.
• Uplift experimentation standards and data foundations.
• Set the bar for actionable storytelling from complex analysis.

Requirements:

• Experience leading data scientists in a fast-paced product environment.
• Deep experience in experimentation, retention, and lifecycle analytics.
• Fluency in SQL and proficiency in Python or R.
• Experience with large-scale product datasets.
• Ability to translate ambiguity into clarity for evidence-based decisions.
• Experience with video technology is highly preferred.

About the team:

The Video Group focuses on delivering a seamless video creation experience to keep Canva competitive in the social media space.