Lead Data Scientist

Job Brief

This template for a Lead Data Scientist job description will help you attract experienced professionals to lead your data science projects. This template can be modified to suit your needs.

Job Description

• ● Manage a team of data scientists, machine learning engineers and big data specialists
• ● Lead data mining and collection procedures
• ● Ensure data quality and integrity
• ● Interpret and analyze data problems
• ● Conceive, plan and prioritize data projects
• ● Build analytic systems and predictive models
• ● Test performance of data-driven products
• ● Visualize data and create reports
• ● Experiment with new models and techniques
• ● Align data projects with organizational goals

Job Requirements

• ● Proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role
• ● Solid understanding of machine learning
• ● Knowledge of data management and visualization techniques
• ● A knack for statistical analysis and predictive modeling
• ● Good knowledge of R, Python and MATLAB
• ● Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• ● Strong organizational and leadership skills
• ● Excellent communication skills
• ● A business mindset
• ● Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or similar field