Head of Data Science — Embeddings & Measurement Leader

Jobtome; Town of Mamaroneck (NY); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build and lead a team that delivers predictive models and measurement products for a transformer-based embedding platform. You will work with technology, product, and sales to scope pilots, answer technical buyers, and convert evaluations into contracts.

The role requires managing model performance, establishing MLOps and responsible AI standards, and guiding the embedding layer from development to production while ensuring privacy and compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in CS, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related field.
• Experience leading data science or analytics teams that build data, audience, identity, or measurement products.
• Hands-on predictive modeling on consumer data at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models behind the platform's audience and data products.
• Own segment definitions, coverage, refresh cadence, and accuracy for all audiences.
• Lead the platform's Feature Store as a commercial product.

Skills

Predictive modeling

Machine learning

Data science leadership

Client engagement

Python

SQL

Spark

Embeddings

MLOps

Differential privacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Snowflake

LiveRamp

AWS

Databricks

TensorFlow/PyTorch

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build and lead a team that delivers predictive models and measurement products for a transformer-based embedding platform. You will work with technology, product, and sales to scope pilots, answer technical buyers, and convert evaluations into contracts.

The role requires managing model performance, establishing MLOps and responsible AI standards, and guiding the embedding layer from development to production while ensuring privacy and compliance