Senior Data Scientist

TQL • Cincinnati, OH

46d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Data Scientist, you’ll serve as a technical leader and strategic partner, designing advanced data products and AI-driven systems that deliver measurable business value. You’ll influence architecture decisions, guide analytics strategy, and mentor other team members while working closely with business leaders. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role offering ownership of enterprise-scale data and AI solutions, the opportunity to shape data science strategy and standards, direct collaboration with senior stakeholders, and leadership and mentorship opportunities. The company, Total Quality Logistics (TQL), is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation, connecting customers with truckload freight to carriers. TQL operates 24/7/365 and emphasizes work-life balance with support teams, opportunities for career advancement, and the ability to influence one's earnings. They foster open communication and provide custom career paths, positioning themselves as an industry leader with unlimited potential.

Requirements

• Advanced degree or equivalent deep industry experience
• 6–10 years of experience delivering production ML systems
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and ML frameworks
• Experience designing scalable, cloud-based architectures
• Strong business acumen
• Proven leadership and mentoring ability

Responsibilities

• Architecting and delivering advanced ML and AI-driven solutions
• Designing scalable data products, including real-time systems
• Partnering with business leaders to identify high-value use cases
• Leading development of LLM-based systems and RAG pipelines
• Establishing governance and lifecycle best practices
• Mentoring and enabling other data scientists
• Communicating technical strategy and ROI to stakeholders

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package with health, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior