Senior Data Scientist — Hybrid, Lead ML & Insights

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Access to cutting-edge analytics tools

Job summary

Placements24 in London is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead complex analytics projects, build predictive models, and mentor junior data scientists. You will translate business challenges into data science solutions and collaborate with stakeholders to drive data-informed strategies across the organization.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to work with cutting-edge analytics tools and platforms, with a focus on delivering tangible business impact.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Data Science, CS, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Data Scientist or similar.
• Proficiency in Python or R with libraries (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Strong SQL and database skills; experience with Spark/Hadoop.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy ML models and statistical algorithms for business problems.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and compute insights using advanced stats and mining techniques.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines ensuring data quality and accessibility for analysis.
• Translate business needs into data science requirements and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Communicate complex results clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Python

R

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

SQL

Spark

Hadoop

Education

Master's degree in Data Science/CS/Statistics

PhD (preferred)

Tools

Jupyter

Job description

Placements24 in London is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead complex analytics projects, build predictive models, and mentor junior data scientists. You will translate business challenges into data science solutions and collaborate with stakeholders to drive data-informed strategies across the organization.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to work with cutting-edge analytics tools and platforms, with a focus on delivering tangible business impact.