Senior Lead Data Scientist: Cross-Functional Leader & MLOps

Compass; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 204,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives (cash/equity)

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k)

FSAs

Commuter benefits

Life & disability insurance

Maven

Carrot

UrbanSitter

EAP

Pet insurance

Job summary

Compass is seeking a Senior Lead Data Scientist to steer large-scale, cross-functional data initiatives. You will own strategic problems, collaborate across teams, and advise senior leadership on complex ML decisions.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field with 8+ years of experience, deep expertise in XGBoost, DL, NLP, and strong Python/SQL skills. Base pay ranges from $204,000 to $226,700 with potential bonuses and RSUs.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative field with 8+ years of data science experience.
• Expertise in XGBoost, deep learning, NLP.
• Proven technical lead experience across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, cross-functional initiatives with ambiguous problem/solution spaces.
• Orchestrate multiple teams, manage dependencies and timelines.
• Mentor senior data scientists and advise executives.

Skills

XGBoost

Deep Learning

NLP

Python

SQL

MLOps

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Compass is seeking a Senior Lead Data Scientist to steer large-scale, cross-functional data initiatives. You will own strategic problems, collaborate across teams, and advise senior leadership on complex ML decisions.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field with 8+ years of experience, deep expertise in XGBoost, DL, NLP, and strong Python/SQL skills. Base pay ranges from $204,000 to $226,700 with potential bonuses and RSUs.