Staff Data Scientist - Product Analytics

Headway's mission is to build a new mental health care system everyone can access. We want your time here to be the most meaningful experience of your career. Join us, and help change mental healthcare for the better.

Requirements

• 10+ years using data to drive product or business decisions in product, growth, engineering, or operations environments (or equivalent depth of experience and scope).
• Expert fluency in SQL and strong proficiency in Python or R, including building reliable, reusable analysis workflows.
• Deep expertise in Bayesian experimentation, causal inference, and measurement design, including common failure modes and how to prevent them.
• Strong applied modeling judgment: you know when a model is the right tool, and you can build, validate, and launch responsibly.
• A track record of leading ambiguous, cross-team work and delivering measurable outcomes (not just insights).
• Excellent executive communication and influence: you earn trust, align stakeholders, and move decisions forward.
• Strong product sense and an instinct for decision leverage: you focus on what changes outcomes, not what is merely interesting.
• Motivation for our mission: improving access and affordability in mental healthcare.

Benefits

• Equity compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• HSA / FSA
• 401K
• Work-from-Home Stipend
• Therapy Reimbursement
• 16-week parental leave for eligible employees
• Carrot Fertility annual reimbursement and membership
• 13 paid holidays each year as well as a Holiday Break during the week between December 25th and December 31st
• Flexible PTO
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and professional development