Senior Principal Data Scientist - AI Lead (R-19518)

Dun & Bradstreet • Vienna - Virginia - United States, VA

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About The Position

The Senior Principal Data Scientist - AI Lead will be the point of contact for Public Sector / Government stakeholders and will be responsible for end-to-end AI solution delivery. This role will partner with U.S. government agencies on programs that depend on trusted entity data, validation, and risk insight.

Requirements

• Strong skills in data analysis, manipulation, and processing for training and evaluating AI models
• Experience leading large-scale digital transformations in IT Operations for global organizations
• 10+ years of professional Data science / ML/AI development experience with a preference working with Government / public sector clients
• Solid grasp of machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and hands-on experience on AI automation
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, foster innovation, and manage the full software development lifecycle
• Expertise in languages like Python, Java, or Go
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP for deploying and scaling AI applications
• Capability to identify opportunities, define technical roadmaps, and align AI solutions with business objectives
• The ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and foster cross-functional teamwork
• Exceptional analytical skills to identify challenges, develop innovative solutions, and optimize system performance
• Commitment to staying updated with the rapidly evolving AI landscape and embracing new technologies
• Understanding and addressing the ethical implications of AI, ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability
• Significant experience in IT and solution architecture roles with a focus on automation, infrastructure, or cloud
• Proven track record of designing and implementing AI/ML solutions, especially in IT operations, infrastructure management, or business process automation
• Bachelors Degree

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Degree

Responsibilities

• End-to-end AI solution delivery
• Partnering with U.S. government agencies on programs that depend on trusted entity data, validation, and risk insight
• Leading and mentoring teams
• Fostering innovation
• Managing the full software development lifecycle
• Identifying opportunities
• Defining technical roadmaps
• Aligning AI solutions with business objectives
• Communicating complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Fostering cross-functional teamwork
• Identifying challenges
• Developing innovative solutions
• Optimizing system performance
• Staying updated with the rapidly evolving AI landscape
• Embracing new technologies
• Understanding and addressing the ethical implications of AI
• Ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI

Benefits

• Generous paid time off in your first year, increasing with tenure
• Up to 16 weeks 100% paid parental leave after one year of employment
• Paid sick time to care for yourself or family members
• Education assistance and extensive training resources
• Do Good Program: Paid volunteer days & donation matching
• Competitive 401k with company matching
• Health & wellness benefits, including discounted Wellhub membership rates
• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you, spouse/partner & dependents

What This Job Offers

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