Head of Data Science - Embedding & Commercial AI Platforms

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

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead predictive modeling and measurement for its AI-native behavioral intelligence platform. You will manage embedding models, feature stores, and commercial proofs while coordinating with product and sales to scope pilots and convert evaluations into contracts.

You will build and guide a data science team, ensure responsible AI practices, and collaborate with Legal and Privacy to uphold compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field.
• 7+ years leading data science teams or analytics projects.
• Hands-on predictive modeling at scale (propensity, segmentation).
• Experience with identity, audience, or measurement products.
• Strong understanding of ML lifecycle and production ML.

Responsibilities

• Lead predictive models behind audience and data products.
• Own the platform’s Feature Store as a product.
• Define and defend measurement methodologies.
• Scope pilots and translate results into commercial proof points.
• Build and lead a data science team with emphasis on production deployment.

Skills

Leadership

Predictive modeling

MLOps

Python

SQL

Distributed processing

Transformers

Privacy & analytics

Communication

Data science lifecycle

Education

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

Master’s/PhD preferred

Tools

Snowflake

LiveRamp

AWS

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead predictive modeling and measurement for its AI-native behavioral intelligence platform. You will manage embedding models, feature stores, and commercial proofs while coordinating with product and sales to scope pilots and convert evaluations into contracts.

You will build and guide a data science team, ensure responsible AI practices, and collaborate with Legal and Privacy to uphold compliance.