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Principal Data Scientist

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-09 → 2026-10-02

Core

Lead the design and development of Data Science and broader AI solutions, leveraging data science and business domain knowledge to improve business performance and drive novel customer experiences.

Role type

Principal Data Scientist (Strategy & Mentorship)

Builds

Data Science and broader AI solutions

Domain

Data Science, AI, Business Strategy

Required skills

Machine learning, statistical analysis, data querying, visualization, reporting, code debugging, scalable code integration, Responsible AI principles, business strategy definition, stakeholder engagement, mentoring (via careerplan.io/jobs/1970393556749372-principal-data-scientist-at-microsoft)

Preferred skills

Industry thought leadership, extensible code development, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of Data Science and broader AI solutions; Engage with business stakeholders to align on performance improvement; Apprentice and mentor the next generation of data scientists; Acquire, prepare, and explore data ensuring integrity; Apply machine learning and statistical analysis to develop and optimize models; Test, review, and improve models based on performance analysis; Write and debug efficient, scalable code and integrate data models into customer systems; Uphold ethical standards by emphasizing Responsible AI principles; Define business, customer, and solution strategy goals; Partner with teams to identify and explore new opportunities.

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship