CareerPlan

People Scientist Lead - People Analytics

San Antonio Home Office I, USFull-time$143k–$274k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Lead research scientist in People Analytics using I/O psychology and advanced statistics to answer strategic workforce and employee experience questions.

Role type

Senior IC People Scientist Lead (People Analytics)

Builds

Executive-ready insights, predictive models, and causal impact evaluations for HR strategy

Domain

Human Resources / People Analytics / I/O Psychology

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

I/O psychology, causal inference, multivariate statistics, psychometrics, mixed-methods research, R, Python, SQL, Tableau/Power BI

Preferred skills

Experimental design (propensity score matching, regression discontinuity), program evaluation, mentoring, academic publications

Technologies

R, Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end execution of complex cross-functional analyses; Synthesize multi-source people data to uncover systemic patterns; Design advanced analytical approaches including predictive modeling and mixed-method research; Translate ambiguous business problems into structured analytical frameworks; Deliver clear executive-ready insights and recommendations; Establish and reinforce analytical standards and quality controls; Mentor and guide peers to strengthen analytical capability; Lead exploration and ethical deployment of AI/GenAI in people analytics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities