Senior Data Science Lead, Gen AI for Legal Content

RELX; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 118,300 - 219,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Wellbeing program

Paid time off and family benefits

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional in Raleigh, NC seeks a hands-on Senior Manager of Data Science to lead a high‑impact team embedding machine learning and generative AI into production systems. You will shape strategy, standards, and execution across the content ecosystem, balancing innovation with latency, cost, and reliability.

The role requires strong leadership, deep data science expertise, and the ability to deliver production-grade AI capabilities at scale, aligning technical solutions with

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field strongly preferred, or equivalent practical experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with significant applied experience in data science, machine learning, or AI
• Typically requires: 8+ years of relevant experience in data science, machine learning, or applied AI; 4+ years of leadership experience (direct or indirect team management)

Responsibilities

• Set the vision and strategic priorities for Data Science
• Lead and develop a team of data scientists and ML engineers
• Drive applied research with a clear path to production balancing latency, cost and reliability
• Build and scale evaluation science capabilities and automated benchmarking pipelines
• Mentor and grow a multidisciplinary team of LLM‑focused data scientists and ML engineers
• Oversee development of infrastructure for continuous delivery and monitoring of LLM systems

Skills

Leadership

Data science

Python

LangChain

Education

Master's or PhD in a relevant field

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with applied experience

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional in Raleigh, NC seeks a hands-on Senior Manager of Data Science to lead a high‑impact team embedding machine learning and generative AI into production systems. You will shape strategy, standards, and execution across the content ecosystem, balancing innovation with latency, cost, and reliability.

The role requires strong leadership, deep data science expertise, and the ability to deliver production-grade AI capabilities at scale, aligning technical solutions with