Chief Data Scientist, Embeddings & AI Platform

Jobtome; Hillside Township (SD); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Intelligence Ventures is seeking a Head of Data Science to build predictive models and oversee the embedding platform powering audience, insights, and measurement products. The leader will build and lead the data science team, collaborate with product and sales to scope pilots, answer technical buyers, and convert evaluations into contracts.

The role requires steering the embedding layer, establishing rigorous evaluation, MLOps, and responsible AI standards, and ensuring performance

Qualifications

• Proven record leading data science for data, audience, identity, or measurement products in the advertising, media, or marketing ecosystem
• Hands-on predictive modeling on consumer-level data at scale
• Strong grounding in measurement and causal inference
• Knowledge of identity graphs, clean rooms, and data collaboration
• Experience building data science lifecycle in production
• Proficient in Python, SQL, distributed processing
• Knowledge of embeddings and transformers
• Privacy-preserving analytics and regulation familiarity
• Ability to explain methodology to executives and buyers
• Track record of building high-performing teams
• Curiosity about applying AI to consumer intelligence

Responsibilities

• Build and run predictive models behind audience and data products
• Own the platform's Feature Store as a commercial product
• Lead modeling for custom and partner audiences
• Design and defend the platform’s measurement methodology
• Lead data science for identity and viewing products
• Direct the roadmap for the embedding model with external partners
• Establish evaluation, MLOps, and responsible AI standards
• Serve as senior data science voice with customers and partners
• Build and lead a data science team aligned to work ahead

Skills

Data science leadership

Predictive modeling

Measurement & causal inference

Python & SQL

MLOps

Embeddings/transformers

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Statistics/Math

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

Snowflake

LiveRamp

AWS

Databricks

Spark

Job description

Spectrum Intelligence Ventures is seeking a Head of Data Science to build predictive models and oversee the embedding platform powering audience, insights, and measurement products. The leader will build and lead the data science team, collaborate with product and sales to scope pilots, answer technical buyers, and convert evaluations into contracts.

The role requires steering the embedding layer, establishing rigorous evaluation, MLOps, and responsible AI standards, and ensuring performance