Lead Data Scientist – ML & Enterprise Analytics

RB Global Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

RB Global Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to hire and lead a team delivering scalable ML and analytics solutions across the organization. You will collaborate with IT, executive and product teams to integrate insights into enterprise-scale systems.

The role emphasizes prioritizing team initiatives with business stakeholders, communicating methods and impact, and mentoring junior data scientists to foster growth and high performance.

Qualifications

• 10 years of demonstrated business impact through the conception, delivery, and scaling of machine learning and other analytic approaches, including machine learning and big data.
• 2+ years managing and mentoring other data scientists and analysts
• 2 years of consulting or leadership experience as a data scientist
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Experience working on an Agile development team

Responsibilities

• Leverage a deep knowledge of data science, data engineering and statistics best practices to ensure that the most applicable solutions are developed.
• Complete advanced analysis of the company’s customer and business data, data.
• Nurture solutions through the whole chain (problem, ideation, data sourcing, experimentation, development, deployment, monitoring).
• Manage and mentor data scientists with in-depth technical oversight to foster their development and a positive, learning team environment while ensuring all work meets the expected level of quality and performance.
• Team management and oversight
• Model Development, deployment and evaluation
• Meeting with and advising stakeholders
• Solving operational challenges with business units which are depended upon
• Sourcing, cleaning and understanding data in collaboration with the data management group
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Data science leadership

Team mentoring

Machine learning

Analytics

Big data

Agile

English communication

Job description

RB Global Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to hire and lead a team delivering scalable ML and analytics solutions across the organization. You will collaborate with IT, executive and product teams to integrate insights into enterprise-scale systems.

The role emphasizes prioritizing team initiatives with business stakeholders, communicating methods and impact, and mentoring junior data scientists to foster growth and high performance.