Tech Leadership Program — Data Scientist (Rotations)

Vanguard; Malvern (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) match above market norms

HSA seed and match 5x

FlexFund yearly stipend

Paid time off 18 days + 10 holidays

Caregiver and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking candidates for the Technology Leadership Program, Data Scientist track, to apply machine learning, statistics, and AI to solve complex business problems at scale. You will build models that uncover patterns and optimize processes while collaborating with business and technology partners.

You will rotate through three analytics-focused teams, gaining exposure to different domains, tools, and challenges, increasing ownership, responsibility, and leadership capability over time.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree, MBA, or related advanced degree in Data & Analytics, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, CS or related field.
• Strong interest in machine learning, AI, and advanced analytics.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or SQL, and familiarity with analytical or modeling tools.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and ability to take ownership of work.
• Strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply machine learning models and advanced statistical techniques to solve business problems.
• Work with large and complex data sets to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities.
• Design experiments, build predictive and prescriptive models, and support model validation.
• Translate business problems into analytical approaches and deliver solutions from concept to implementation.
• Partner with data, engineering, and business teams to drive data-informed decision-making.
• Communicate complex analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Python

SQL

Analytical thinking

Leadership potential

Education

Master’s or MBA in Data & Analytics or related

Job description

Vanguard is seeking candidates for the Technology Leadership Program, Data Scientist track, to apply machine learning, statistics, and AI to solve complex business problems at scale. You will build models that uncover patterns and optimize processes while collaborating with business and technology partners.

You will rotate through three analytics-focused teams, gaining exposure to different domains, tools, and challenges, increasing ownership, responsibility, and leadership capability over time.