Chief Data Science & Embeddings Platform Lead

Jobtome; Mount Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build and lead the data science team, directing the transformation of transformer-based embeddings into market-ready products. You will collaborate with technology, product, and sales to scope pilots, answer technical buyers, and convert evaluations into contracts.

You will own the embedding model roadmap, establish evaluation standards, and ensure models meet performance, privacy, and compliance expectations across audiences, measurements, and

Qualifications

• Proven record leading data science for data, audience, identity or measurement products in ad/marketing ecosystems.
• Must have hands-on predictive modeling on consumer-level data at scale.
• Experience with privacy-preserving analytics and data regulations.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models behind the platform's audience and data products.
• Own segment definitions, coverage, refresh cadence, and accuracy for audiences.
• Lead the platform's Feature Store and commercial productization of features.
• Define evaluation, MLOps, and responsible AI standards for models shipped.
• Lead the data science team and recruit senior talent.

Skills

Python

SQL

Distributed data processing

Propensity modeling

Visualization/measurement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related quantitative field

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Spark

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build and lead the data science team, directing the transformation of transformer-based embeddings into market-ready products. You will collaborate with technology, product, and sales to scope pilots, answer technical buyers, and convert evaluations into contracts.

You will own the embedding model roadmap, establish evaluation standards, and ensure models meet performance, privacy, and compliance expectations across audiences, measurements, and