Data Scientist

Netrolynx AI; United States; On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

LexisNexis is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to guide a team of junior data scientists and oversee the deployment of AI solutions that drive real‑world business impact.

You will define project scopes, develop strategies, and collaborate with engineers, product, and business stakeholders to deliver robust models and insights that inform strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Senior data scientist with leadership in complex projects.
• Experience leading technical teams and managing customer relationships.
• Strong mentoring skills for junior team members.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Collaborative mindset and cross-functional influence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of advanced AI and machine learning models to solve intricate business problems.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy AI solutions.
• Analyze large datasets to identify meaningful patterns and insights to inform AI development.
• Communicate findings and technical insights clearly to stakeholders ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Stay abreast of latest trends, research, and advancements in AI and ML technologies.
• Mentor junior data scientists with guidance on best practices and challenges.
• Establish and promote best practices across the data science function.
• Define strategic direction and set a clear vision for the data science team.
• Work with product and business leaders to translate data science into business value.
• Evaluate new frameworks and governance models to enhance project success and compliance.
• Manage and lead small to medium-sized teams, meeting milestones and quality standards.
• Set high standards for model development, validation, and deployment.

Skills

Senior data scientist

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

About The Company

LexisNexis, a part of RELX, is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information solutions. With a commitment to empowering professionals across various industries, LexisNexis offers innovative tools and extensive data resources that enable better decision‑making, increased productivity, and improved outcomes. Our dedicated team of over 10,500 experts works tirelessly to develop cutting-edge technologies and services that shape a better world for our customers and communities. We foster a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusivity, ensuring our workforce remains at the forefront of industry advancements and societal progress.

About The Company

LexisNexis, a part of RELX, is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information solutions. With a commitment to empowering professionals across various industries, LexisNexis offers innovative tools and extensive data resources that enable better decision‑making, increased productivity, and improved outcomes. Our dedicated team of over 10,500 experts works tirelessly to develop cutting-edge technologies and services that shape a better world for our customers and communities. We foster a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusivity, ensuring our workforce remains at the forefront of industry advancements and societal progress.

About The Role

Are you passionate about advancing your career in data science and leading transformative AI initiatives? Do you excel at coaching and mentoring team members to achieve their highest potential? We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Scientist to join our dynamic team at LexisNexis. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of junior data scientists, guiding their development and ensuring the successful execution of complex projects. You will define project scopes, develop strategies, and oversee the deployment of innovative AI solutions that address real‑world business challenges.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in developing and deploying sophisticated AI and machine learning models. You should have a deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, proficiency in handling large datasets, and a proven track record of delivering impactful results. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to design, develop, and implement state‑of‑the‑art AI solutions that align with organizational goals and customer needs.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in a senior data scientist role, demonstrating leadership in complex projects
• Proven experience leading technical teams and managing customer relationships
• Strong mentoring skills, with a history of guiding and training junior team members
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical information to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of advanced AI and machine learning models to solve intricate business problems efficiently and effectively
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy AI solutions that meet strategic objectives
• Analyze large datasets to identify meaningful patterns, trends, and insights that inform AI development and innovation
• Communicate findings and technical insights clearly to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Stay abreast of the latest trends, research, and advancements in AI and machine learning technologies
• Mentor junior data scientists, providing guidance on best practices, methodologies, and technical challenges
• Establish and promote best practices across the data science function, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
• Define strategic direction and set a clear vision for the data science team
• Work closely with product and business leaders to translate data science solutions into tangible business value
• Evaluate new frameworks, methodologies, and governance models to enhance AI project success and compliance
• Manage and lead small to medium-sized teams, ensuring project milestones and quality standards are met
• Set high standards for model development, validation, and deployment to ensure reliability and robustness

Benefits

LexisNexis offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well‑being and professional growth. Compensation for this role ranges from $104,900 to $174,700 annually, with geographic adjustments where applicable. The position is eligible for an annual incentive bonus, recognizing your contributions and achievements. We provide country-specific benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to foster a healthy work‑life balance and continuous learning. Our commitment extends to creating an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to succeed.

Equal Opportunity

LexisNexis is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enhances our innovation and success, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.

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