Lead Data Scientist
Core
Lead a team of data scientists and drive the transition from traditional SQL/Power BI analytics to Python-powered, LLM-augmented workflows for privacy-preserving models and entity resolution.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Data Scientist (Technical Leadership)
Builds
Production-grade analytics pipelines, ML models, and customer journey dashboards using Python, PySpark, and Azure Synapse.
Domain
Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Privacy-Preserving Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Machine learning, statistical modelling, AI system design, Python, PySpark, Delta Lake, Azure Synapse, Power BI, technical leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
Apache Ranger, Fast API, PyTest, Kubernetes model serving, C#.NET, Angular/Electron
Technologies
Python, PySpark, Delta Lake, Azure Synapse, Trino, Power BI, Kubernetes, Fast API, Claude Code, Jupyter Notebooks
Responsibilities
Own the analytical roadmap and backlog prioritization; translate ambiguous business questions into decision-ready analysis; develop maintainable, production-grade Python code; apply AI tools for research and prototyping; generate insights across imperfect datasets; mentor team members and represent the function with stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities