Hybrid Data Science Lead — ML/AI & Team Mentorship

Heluna Health; Alhambra, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Heluna Health in Los Angeles County DHS is seeking a Data Scientist Supervisor to lead a team of data scientists and oversee advanced analytics and ML initiatives. You will translate complex analyses into actionable insights for leadership and operations.

The role requires a Master’s in a quantitative field, 6+ years in data science (2+ in leadership), and strong Python, R, SQL, cloud, and BI skills. Hybrid work in the LA area with data-driven impact.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in data science, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Extensive hands-on experience in machine learning, AI, and predictive modeling. Proven experience leading and mentoring data science teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor data scientists, fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
• Manage and oversee the development of machine learning models and analytical solutions.
• Apply advanced statistical methods and ML to analyze large datasets and uncover actionable insights.
• Fine-tune and optimize models for scalability and alignment with business needs.
• Collaborate with IT/engineering to ensure data pipelines are scalable and accurate.
• Create and deliver high-quality reports and dashboards for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentorship

Project oversight

Statistical methods

Machine learning

Data engineering

Model validation

Data visualization

KPIs

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Agile methodologies

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science / CS / stats / math or related field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

AWS

Azure

GCP

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Heluna Health in Los Angeles County DHS is seeking a Data Scientist Supervisor to lead a team of data scientists and oversee advanced analytics and ML initiatives. You will translate complex analyses into actionable insights for leadership and operations.

The role requires a Master’s in a quantitative field, 6+ years in data science (2+ in leadership), and strong Python, R, SQL, cloud, and BI skills. Hybrid work in the LA area with data-driven impact.