Data Scientist Lead

RBGlobal•Westchester, IL

2d•$121,540 - $151,925

About The Position

The Lead Data Scientist will advance the organization’s analytics and data science capabilities. This person will hire and manage a team of data scientists delivering scalable machine learning and advanced analytics solutions across the organization, working closely with IT, executive, and product teams to integrate solutions into enterprise-scale systems. The Lead will collaborate with business stakeholders to ideate and prioritize team initiatives and communicate the methods and impact of the work.

Requirements

10 years of demonstrated business impact through the conception, delivery, and scaling of machine learning and other analytic approaches, including machine learning and big data.
At least 2 years of experience managing and mentoring other data scientists and analysts.
2 years of consulting or leadership experience as a data scientist.
Excellent verbal and written English skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Experience working on an Agile development team.

Responsibilities

Apply deep knowledge of data science, data engineering, and statistical best practices to ensure appropriate solutions are developed.
Conduct advanced analysis of the company’s customer and business data.
Guide solutions through the full lifecycle: problem definition, ideation, data sourcing, experimentation, development, deployment, and monitoring.
Manage and mentor data scientists, providing technical oversight, supporting their development, fostering a positive learning environment, and ensuring work meets quality and performance expectations.
Provide team management and oversight.
Develop, deploy, and evaluate models.
Meet with and advise stakeholders.
Solve operational challenges with dependent business units.
Source, clean, and understand data in collaboration with the data management group.
Perform other duties as assigned.