Job Title: Lead Data Scientist
Location: Remote (Ability to support US Central Time Zone)
Duration: 6-12+ months
Experience Level: Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience
Job Overview:
The Lead Data Scientist will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying advanced analytics solutions to support the client’s transformation and rapid growth. This role requires a deep understanding of statistical and machine learning methodologies to extract insights and enable business partners to make data-driven decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and statistical models for predictive analytics, classification, clustering, regression, time series analysis, and other advanced analytics solutions.
* Work closely with business partners to translate complex business problems into clear data science models and actionable insights.
* Lead data science projects from conception to implementation, collaborating with internal and external teams.
* Optimize and scale analytics solutions using cloud-based and distributed computing technologies.
* Effectively communicate technical findings and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
* Expert knowledge of statistics and machine learning methods, including regression, classification, time series analysis, clustering, simulation, and dimensionality reduction.
* Strong experience in traditional machine learning and statistics-based data science projects.
* Proven ability to lead projects independently and collaboratively, working with cross-functional teams.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and R.
* Hands-on experience with data science tools (e.g., Databricks), distributed computing, and cloud analytics (e.g., Azure).
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex insights to stakeholders.
If you are passionate about leveraging data science to drive business transformation and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!