Chief Data Science & Embeddings Architect

Jobtome; Little Ferry (NJ); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead the development of transformer-based behavioral embeddings and predictive models across audiences, insights, and measurement products. You will own the embedding roadmap, collaborate with technology and partners, and ensure commercial success and compliance.

You will overseework across data science lifecycle, drive MLOps and privacy standards, and coach a high-performing team to scale impact from pilots to contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven record leading data science for data, audience, identity, or measurement products in advertising/marketing.
• Hands-on predictive modeling on consumer data at scale with propensity, segmentation, and lookalike modeling.
• Strong grounding in measurement, incrementality, and causal inference.
• Experience with identity graphs, data collaboration, clean rooms and matching rates.
• Full data science lifecycle—from feature engineering to deployment at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models and embeddings for audiences, insights, and measurement products.
• Own and evolve the platform’s Feature Store as a commercial product.
• Lead modeling for custom and partner-specific audiences with transparent evals.
• Define measurement methodology and ensure validation against real-world outcomes.
• Guide identity and viewing products with robust calibration methods.
• Direct the embedding roadmap and ensure commercial performance.
• Establish MLOps, responsible AI standards, and privacy-preserving practices.
• Build and lead a team of data scientists and ML engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Predictive modeling

Measurement science

Privacy-preserving analytics

AI foundations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Statistics/Mathematics/Economics

Master’s or PhD in relevant quantitative field

Tools

Snowflake

LiveRamp

AWS

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead the development of transformer-based behavioral embeddings and predictive models across audiences, insights, and measurement products. You will own the embedding roadmap, collaborate with technology and partners, and ensure commercial success and compliance.

You will overseework across data science lifecycle, drive MLOps and privacy standards, and coach a high-performing team to scale impact from pilots to contracts.