Lead Data Scientist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to drive advanced data science initiatives and guide a growing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deploy data-driven solutions focusing on LLMs, machine learning, and advanced analytics
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior data scientists, establishing standards for modeling and coding practices
• Collaborate with business partners to define opportunities, shape data strategy, and deliver impactful insights

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of professional experience in data science or applied machine learning
• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL; strong experience with LLMs and modern ML frameworks
• Proven ability to deliver complex projects from problem framing to deployment
• Experience mentoring or leading small teams, with potential for broader management roles
• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field