Director of Data Science

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Director of Data Science to lead and grow its data science function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and own the company's data science strategy, aligning AI and analytics initiatives with business priorities
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data scientists, ensuring they excel in their roles
• Oversee the design, validation, and deployment of advanced statistical and machine learning models

Required Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master's) in a STEM discipline with strong research credentials
• Extensive experience leading data science teams in high-growth technology or AI-driven environments
• Proven track record of delivering machine learning and generative AI solutions at scale
• Strong expertise in statistical modeling and applied machine learning
• Demonstrated ability to hire, grow, and retain top-tier data science talent