Chief Data Scientist, Embeddings & AI Platforms

Jobtome; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead the team building the transformer-based behavioral embedding platform. You will own predictive modeling across audiences, measurement, and identity products, while aligning with product, sales, and partners to drive pilots to contracts.

You will establish MLOps, evaluation standards, and privacy-preserving analytics, partnering with Legal and Privacy. Expect a hands-on leader who scales teams and delivers measurable revenue impact across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 7+ years leading applied data science or analytics teams for data, audience, identity, or measurement products.
• Hands-on predictive modeling and measurement science on consumer-level data at scale (10+ years).
• Experience with data collaboration, identity graphs, and clean rooms in enterprise settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead predictive modeling behind the platform across audience, identity, and measurement products.
• Own the platform's Feature Store as a commercial product and establish evaluation standards.
• Design and defend the platform’s measurement methodology and analytics governance.
• Build and lead a high-performing data science team and set hiring priorities.
• Oversee the embedding model roadmap and ensure production readiness and revenue impact.

Skills

Data science leadership

Predictive modeling at scale

Measurement & causal inference

Identity graphs & data collaboration

Python, SQL, Spark

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Deep learning & embeddings

Privacy-preserving analytics

Executive communication

Team building & hiring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Stats/Math/Economics

Master’s or PhD valued

Tools

Snowflake

LiveRamp

AWS

Databricks

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead the team building the transformer-based behavioral embedding platform. You will own predictive modeling across audiences, measurement, and identity products, while aligning with product, sales, and partners to drive pilots to contracts.

You will establish MLOps, evaluation standards, and privacy-preserving analytics, partnering with Legal and Privacy. Expect a hands-on leader who scales teams and delivers measurable revenue impact across