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Director, Decision Sciences

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$128k–$238k2026-09-29 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead an R&D team to build advanced visual and intelligent interfaces (DiME) that reveal complex patterns in petabyte-scale digital marketing data for clients and internal analysts.

Role type

Director, Decision Sciences (Applied R&D & Visual Analytics)

Builds

DiME (Digital Marketing Explorer), agentic AI capabilities, analytical storytelling interfaces

Domain

Digital Marketing, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Leading applied R&D teams, designing visual analytics interfaces, building modern web applications, database technology (Hive/DuckDB), cloud infrastructure (Databricks), code repositories/CI (Git/Jenkins), agentic AI development

Preferred skills

Ph.D. in CS/Math/Physics, experience with TypeScript/React/Node.js, LLMs/LangChain, client advisory

Technologies

TypeScript, React, Node.js, Databricks, LLMs, LangChain, Hive, DuckDB, Git, Jenkins

Responsibilities

Lead a team of 5–7 applied scientists on visual and intelligent interface R&D; design UX implementations for DiME; develop agentic AI capabilities for platform embedding; create analytical storytelling interfaces; advise client teams on DiME capabilities.

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with people management