Lead Data Scientist, Product

GitHub is hiring a Lead Data Scientist, Product to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Data Scientist, Product, you'll turn data into insights and intelligent products. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (East Coast)). About the role You'll turn data into insights and intelligent products, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Analyze large datasets to surface actionable insights • Partner with stakeholders to define metrics • Maintain data pipelines and data quality • Communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences • Build and validate models and dashboards What we offer: • Paid parental leave • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Competitive salary and meaningful equity How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. GitHub is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong SQL and Python (or R) • Experience with data visualization tools • Familiarity with cloud data warehouses • Understanding of statistics and experimentation Nice to have: • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently