Director, Data Science Strategy (Remote)

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role

The Data Science team is expanding and is looking for a Director of Data Science Strategy. We’re investing in a Director with strategic product vision, sense, and execution in cybersecurity, machine learning, and operational capacity. Your primary focus will be to understand and drive the requirements of our cybersecurity models, develop and execute a roadmap aligned with internal stakeholders and customers, intake, parse, and triage operational requests, and set outcome-based northstar metrics for your domain. You will be reporting to the Senior Director of Data Science Strategy with the expectations to hire and grow a team of strategists in your portfolios of work.

What You'll Do:

• Work at the intersection of Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and Product Management

• Attend and resolve customer escalations related to our cybersecurity models

• Work with our internal stakeholders to gather requirements and needs and represent our customer needs to stakeholders and our executive team

• Identify, define, and prioritize key business intelligence in order to identify and solve field deployment concerns.

• Evaluate our posture against current and new threats and identify, define, and prioritize threat research models and engineering

• Gain deep understanding of our cybersecurity models and apply your domain knowledge to work with our team on better customer outcomes

• Evaluate our existing operational models and identify, define, and prioritize improvements and enhancements

• Be strategic and ruthless in your prioritization

• Be an agent of change

• Develop and execute our operational roadmap

• Utilize your keen product sense to take necessary tradeoffs to establish and reach your northstar metrics

• Relentless focus on customer outcomes

• Create order out of complex environments

What You'll Need:

• MS or equivalent preferred plus 12+ years working in product management

• Expertise in product management

• Expertise with cyber security

• Expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and ML Ops

• Effective communicator and planner that can build consensus within a large team

• Product sense and execution skills

• Experience building resilient and robust systems

• Experience building and managing a team

Bonus Points:

• Experience with productionizing machine learning models

• Experience with productionizing cybersecurity solutions

• PhD in computer science or similar discipline

• Experience building and leading a team of Strategists

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards

• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs 

• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge  

• Paid parental and adoption leaves

• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role

• Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections

• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.

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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $185,000 - $295,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location.

Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:03-23-2025