Lead Data Scientist

Risk Solution Group; Barueri; Presencial; BRL 20.000 - 30.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading analytics firm in Barueri is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to shape the future of data-driven decision-making. You will manage projects, mentor junior data scientists, and ensure high-quality deliverables. The ideal candidate should have deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to drive innovation in analytics approaches. This role promises a significant opportunity to influence strategic decisions and enhance product offerings.

Qualificações

• Deep technical expertise in data science.
• Experience in managing and mentoring teams.
• Ability to define project scopes and manage timelines.

Responsabilidades

• Drive innovation in advanced analytics approaches.
• Act as the primary driver of analytic projects ensuring alignment with objectives.
• Evaluate and design new frameworks and methodologies.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Lead Data Scientist will play a pivotal role in driving advanced analytics initiatives and leading a small team of data scientists. This position combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality deliverables and fostering the growth of junior team members. The Lead Data Scientist will define project scopes, maintain timelines, establish best practices and strategic communications, and act as the final approver for project deliverables before client submission—ensuring excellence and consistency.

About the Team

This role is critical to the success of two major workstreams:

• Quod (MISE): The Lead Data Scientist will personally manage one MISE project end-to-end while leading another team member working on a second MISE project. Both projects require dynamic and strategic data science analyses to support evolving business needs.
• Local Products: The Lead Data Scientist will manage a team member responsible for generating insights from local solution usage and identifying enhancement opportunities, ensuring these insights translate into actionable improvements for our products.

By bridging these areas, the Lead Data Scientist will ensure methodological consistency, accelerate delivery timelines, and strengthen governance across projects.

About the role

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of data-driven decision-making within two critical business streams. By leading high-impact projects and mentoring talent, the Lead Data Scientist will:

• Drive innovation in advanced analytics approaches.
• Influence strategic decisions through actionable insights.
• Establish best practices that scale across teams and projects.
• Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on technical execution.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary driver of analytic projects and outcomes, ensuring alignment with business objectives and partner expectations.
• Define project scope and roadmap, maintain timelines, and establish strategic communication channels to guarantee delivery quality.
• Lead code reviews and serve as the final approver for project deliverables, setting a high standard for technical rigor.
• Operate in a consultative capacity with partners, providing guidance and ensuring solutions meet strategic needs.
• Evaluate and design new frameworks, define methodologies, and implement governance for data science projects.
• Manage small to medium-sized teams (direct or indirect), mentoring junior members and supporting their technical development.
• Develop and implement best practices for data science processes, coding standards, and team collaboration.

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