# Senior Manager, Data Science at Rent the Runway

- Company: Rent the Runway
- What the company does: The premier designer rental destination giving you more access, style and options than anywhere else. RTR’s rotating closet is constantly updated with new trends, does your dry cleaning and takes up zero space. The future of fashion is here. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: http://www.renttherunway.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Brooklyn, NY (Rent the Runway HQ)
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $184K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/renttherunway/jobs/8049825
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rent-the-runway-senior-manager-data-science/

## About the role

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Data Science Manager to l ead our growing Data Science function while remaining deeply involved in solving high-impact machine learning problems. While this role will initially focus on personalization, recommendation systems, and AI-powered customer experiences, you will also have the opportunity to contribute across a broad range of high-impact machine learning initiatives as business priorities evolve.

## What they're looking for

- Experience leading, mentoring, or managing Data Scientists or other technical professionals
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience developing predictive, statistical, or machine learning models
- Strong proficiency in SQL , with the ability to write efficient and optimized queries against large-scale datasets
- Strong foundation in statistics, experimentation, hypothesis testing , and causal inference
- Proven relevant experience designing, building, and deploying recommendation systems, personalization solutions, ranking models, customer segmentation frameworks, or similar machine learning applications
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership while balancing hands-on machine learning work with coaching, mentoring, and people management

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