Head of Data Science - Embeddings & AI Platform Lead

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

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build predictive models and a transformer-based embedding stack that powers audience and measurement products. You will set the evidence standard, scope pilots with product and sales, and drive deployment across platform partnerships.

You will lead a team of data scientists and ML engineers, establish MLOps practices, and collaborate with Legal and Privacy to ensure compliant and scalable solutions across multiple verticals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field required.
• 10+ years of experience in applied data science / analytics.
• Experience leading data science teams and building data products.

Responsibilities

• Lead predictive modeling and embedding initiatives for audiences and measurement.
• Own the platform’s Feature Store and data pipelines for partner models.
• Define evaluation, MLOps, and privacy standards across products.
• Lead a high-performing data science team and collaborate with product and sales.

Skills

Predictive modeling at scale

Embeddings/Transformers

MLOps & production ML

Python & SQL

Privacy & compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Statistics/Math/Economics

Master's or PhD in related quantitative discipline

Tools

Snowflake

LiveRamp

AWS

RampID

UID2

Databricks

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build predictive models and a transformer-based embedding stack that powers audience and measurement products. You will set the evidence standard, scope pilots with product and sales, and drive deployment across platform partnerships.

You will lead a team of data scientists and ML engineers, establish MLOps practices, and collaborate with Legal and Privacy to ensure compliant and scalable solutions across multiple verticals.