Hobart
12 Aug 2026
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Product Data Science Lead

UpGuard

Product Data Science Lead

UpGuard is seeking an experienced Product Data Science Lead to join their Product team in Hobart, Tasmania. This autonomous role involves owning product analytics end-to-end, defining KPIs, building data models, and partnering with Product, Sales, and CS to drive adoption. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of analytics experience in high-growth SaaS, strong statistical rigor, and fluency with modern data infrastructure.

Core AIOn-siteFull-timeLeadProduct AnalyticsStatistical Analysis

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, AU

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

4 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Lead

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
Product AnalyticsStatistical AnalysisdbtBigQueryETL/ELTData VisualizationThoughtSpotOmniLookerBusiness IntelligenceAI/LLM ToolsKPI DefinitionData ModelingSQLCommunication
Soft Skills
CommunicationInfluenceStrategic ThinkingAnalytical ThinkingCollaborationAutonomyProblem Solving

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
Data ScienceAI EngineeringCausal InferenceSegmentMixpanelAmplitudeHubSpotSalesforceSaaS MetricsNRR/GRR

Key Responsibilities

  • Generate actionable insights from complex product and usage data sets to inform roadmap prioritisation and feature investment.
  • Establish strong collaborative relationships with Product Managers, Operations, Design, Engineering, and Success.
  • Design, define, and maintain product KPIs and engagement milestones for UpGuard.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the product funnel across onboarding, activation, feature adoption, and retention.
  • Partner with data engineering to design, construct, and maintain foundational product and usage data assets.
  • Provide robust self-service and conversational analytics capabilities using design thinking principles.
  • Conduct hands-on technical analysis to diagnose and solve significant product challenges.
  • Act as the connective tissue between Product and Sales/CS, translating usage signals into adoption plays and health scores.
Product AnalyticsData ScienceSaaSCyber RiskdbtBigQueryLeadFull-timeOn-siteHobart