Principal Data Scientist: AI & Generative Tech (Remote)

Harnham; United States; On-site; USD 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

15% bonus potential

High-impact AI initiatives

Autonomy and technical excellence

Job summary

Harnham is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead advanced AI initiatives and shape the strategy for data science at scale. You will guide cross-functional teams and translate complex findings for senior leadership. This fully remote role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and high-impact delivery.

You will apply generative AI and cutting-edge techniques to solve real business problems, overseeing multiple workstreams while driving strategic and technical excellence across the platform.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in data science and ML.
• Production-level AI systems with generative AI exposure.
• Lead complex projects end-to-end from concept to deployment.
• Cross-functional collaboration with product and engineering.
• Clear communication to influence senior stakeholders.
• Background in a quantitative or technical field.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of advanced data science and AI solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and set best practices for modelling and deployment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities and requirements.
• Apply generative AI and advanced methodologies to real-world problems.
• Translate findings into insights for senior stakeholders.
• Oversee timelines and delivery across multiple workstreams.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Generative AI

Cross-functional leadership

Project leadership

Education

Quantitative background (Data Science / AI / Mathematics)

Job description

Harnham is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead advanced AI initiatives and shape the strategy for data science at scale. You will guide cross-functional teams and translate complex findings for senior leadership. This fully remote role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and high-impact delivery.

You will apply generative AI and cutting-edge techniques to solve real business problems, overseeing multiple workstreams while driving strategic and technical excellence across the platform.