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About Pinterest: Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It's where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love.In your role, you'll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You'll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helpingPinnersmake their lives better in the positive corner of the internet. Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences. Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that's uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our landing page to learn more. Core to this mission is our ability to enable Pinners to identify the products, services and people that will enable them to realize their dreams while connecting businesses and advertising partners with the customers they need to realize their own. We are looking for a Head of Analytics and Data Science for Ads Growth and Products. This leader will partner directly with Engineering and Product leads for Ads Growth and Products, evolve and realize Pinterest's monetization strategy (a $1B+ business). What you'll do Lead & Develop the Team: Lead, grow, and develop an organization of 15+ highly skilled data scientists and product analysts across multiple geos and managers through excellent hiring practices, coaching, team processes, and more. Drive Technical Excellence: Solve key technical challenges in understanding and improving the quality of advertisements, measure effectiveness of advertisements and our advertising products, and enhance shopping products on our platform. Be a Strategic Thought Partner: Act as a thought leader alongside engineering and product partners; collaborate to develop and evolve our vision for revenue and advertiser growth, improve the quality of our product and enhance platform monetization through rigorous analysis and opportunity sizing. Build a Portfolio of Work: Construct a portfolio of investments across the team that optimize on the short-term and long-term and span the risk vs. reward spectrum. The team will partner with Engineering, Product, Research and Design and will be responsible for building and maintaining a suite of metrics/measurement solutions, driving rigorous experimentation, identifying insights and opportunities to invest in, and building/analyzing models that improve value provided to pinners, advertisers and merchants. Drive Rigor and Velocity: Drive a team that yields high quality and actionable results, while maintaining the right balance between velocity and rigor. What we are looking for: Have a Growth Mindset: A self-propelled intellectually curious continuous learner who keeps up with new tools, methodologies, and the industry and is unafraid to take new challenges. Advocate for Product Quality: Someone who emphasizes and advocates for the quality of the product. Innovation and Risk Taking: Someone who is consistently looking for new and innovative ideas, drawing from data, the team expertise and the industry. A Clear Communicator: Excellent at being able to communicate complex analysis and insights to highly disparate audiences with varying technical depth. Have a Challenger Mindset: You are comfortable challenging the status quo in an effort to make improvements. Have Passion for Data: You continue to be hands-on with data regardless of what your role is because it is something you are truly passionate about. A Champion