Lead Data Science & Embeddings for AI-Driven Platform

Jobtome; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build and lead the data science team for its AI-native behavioral intelligence platform. You will guide predictive modeling, embedding strategies, and measurement methodologies across multiple audiences and partners.

You will own the embedding and feature store roadmap, calibrate models against licensed outcome data, and work with product and sales to scope pilots and convert evaluations into contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven record leading data science for data, audience, identity, or measurement products in advertising ecosystems.
• Hands-on predictive modeling for consumer data at scale, including propensity and response modeling, calibration, and segmentation.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models behind the platform's audience and data products across verticals.
• Own segment definitions, coverage, and measured accuracy for audiences sold.
• Own the platform's Feature Store as a commercial product with documented features.
• Lead evaluation and compliance by training and calibrating models against licensed third‑party data.
• Lead modeling behind custom and partner-specific audiences and seed-based lookalike expansion.
• Define repeatable, clean-room workflows with transparent match rates and performance metrics.
• Design and defend the platform's measurement methodology with controls and validation.

Skills

Predictive modeling

Leadership

Python

SQL

MLOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Snowflake

AWS

Databricks

LiveRamp

Job description

Spectrum is seeking a Head of Data Science to build and lead the data science team for its AI-native behavioral intelligence platform. You will guide predictive modeling, embedding strategies, and measurement methodologies across multiple audiences and partners.

You will own the embedding and feature store roadmap, calibrate models against licensed outcome data, and work with product and sales to scope pilots and convert evaluations into contracts.