Lead Data Scientist - Discovery

About the team:

You’ll be coming in to join our dynamic Discovery data team at Canva. As a core part of the broader Discovery group, we are responsible for the AI, Machine Learning, Infrastructure, and User Experience that powers Canva’s discovery experience. We're building a highly personalised Canva; developing and productionising user modelling that directly drives product features and targeting messaging and marketing; making it easy for users to discover over 100M+ templates, photos, videos and elements; applying ML to label and transform a vast number and variety of images; and leveraging our unique design data to empower users to design.

At the moment, this role is focused on:

• Being the driving force behind our data-centric approach in Discovery. Your primary objective will be to harness data to provide our Discovery leaders and collaborators with actionable insights, enabling them to make informed decisions that drive the direction of the group.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the team's data strategies align with the broader goals of the group.
• Coaching a team of data specialists, composed of Data Scientists. This role will act a...