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Senior Product Manager - Data Science
W2 contract until 12/31/25 - potential to extend
Hybrid in Syrmna GA
We are looking for a Senior Product Manager – Data Science to lead data-driven product initiatives focused on search optimization, product discovery, and recommendations. This role will play a pivotal part in enhancing the user experience by leveraging machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve search relevance and speed.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in search and recommendations and experience collaborating with data science, engineering, and UX teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Execution:
- Own and maintain the product roadmap for search, recommendations, and discovery tools.
- Drive prioritization of AI-powered features, balancing business goals, technical feasibility, and customer impact.
- Define and track KPIs and success metrics to measure product performance and iterate on solutions.
- Conduct A/B testing and experimentation to optimize search ranking and relevance.
- Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation to execution.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with Scrum Masters, QA Engineers, UX Architects, and data scientists to build intelligent search solutions.
- Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders, ensuring alignment across product, engineering, and business teams.
- Advocate for a data-first product approach, ensuring AI/ML models are properly validated and optimized.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5 years of product management experience with a focus on data science-driven products, search, and recommendations.
- Experience managing AI/ML-based product discovery tools and search functionalities.
- Strong expertise in search algorithms, NLP, and data science applications.
- Ability to push back and stand firm when working with engineering teams to drive execution.
- Experience conducting competitive analysis and distilling insights into actionable recommendations.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to articulate complex AI/ML concepts to non-technical teams.
The hourly pay rate for this position is $70-80/hr. Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to hmartin@synergishr.com
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at hmartin@synergishr.com.
Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.
Salary : $70 - $80
