Data Science Manager - Hybrid: Lead Risk Analytics & AI

Southern California Edison (SCE); Pomona (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Data Science Manager in Pomona, CA, to lead a team of data scientists and analysts working on predictive analytics and risk models. The role focuses on translating complex data insights into actionable business solutions and partnering with IT, risk management, and regulatory teams.

The position requires senior-level experience in data science, strong leadership, and a strategic mindset to align AI initiatives with company goals.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of hands-on data science experience spanning the full solution lifecycle, including ETL, feature engineering, model development and validation.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and mathematics.
• Experience leading a technical/analytical team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for executives, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Manages and mentors a team of data scientists and analysts working on proactive and predictive analytics projects, developing team skills and fostering a collaborative, innovative environment.
• Leads the delivery of multiple analytics projects, ensuring they meet business objectives, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.
• Oversees the development and implementation of predictive models and Gen AI solutions to proactively address customer service issues and operational inefficiencies.
• Serves as a strategic partner to business units, IT, and automation teams to translate complex data insights into actionable, customer‑facing solutions.
• Monitors processes for model performance and operational outcomes, using data‑driven feedback loops to refine strategies and improve business processes.
• Stays current on industry trends and AI advancements to bring innovative practices into analytics and automation efforts.

Skills

Team leadership

Data science

Machine learning

Communication

Education

Master’s/Ph.D. in data science, computer science, statistics, engineering, or related STEM

Job description

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Data Science Manager in Pomona, CA, to lead a team of data scientists and analysts working on predictive analytics and risk models. The role focuses on translating complex data insights into actionable business solutions and partnering with IT, risk management, and regulatory teams.

The position requires senior-level experience in data science, strong leadership, and a strategic mindset to align AI initiatives with company goals.