Senior Data Scientist, AI & Education Analytics

Ignite Reading; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock options

Health plans

401(k) plan

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Ignite Reading is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytics and ML projects that directly influence partnerships with school districts nationwide. You will own the full ML lifecycle, from problem framing and feature engineering to model training, deployment, and monitoring, ensuring interpretable results and scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes building agentic workflows using Claude and related tools, mentoring teammates, and collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and CX to

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of demonstrated ML lifecycle experience across production models.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver end-to-end predictive models (churn, lead scoring, health scores).
• Develop attribution and marketing analytics frameworks to inform strategy.
• Build and maintain agentic workflows and Claude Skills to accelerate analytics.
• Lead ML lifecycle from framing to deployment and monitoring.
• Translate model outputs into clear business narratives for partnerships.

Job description

Ignite Reading is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytics and ML projects that directly influence partnerships with school districts nationwide. You will own the full ML lifecycle, from problem framing and feature engineering to model training, deployment, and monitoring, ensuring interpretable results and scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes building agentic workflows using Claude and related tools, mentoring teammates, and collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and CX to