Principal Data Scientist
About the job
Are you a senior data science expert who loves solving complex problems, influencing strategy, and driving real business impact—without stepping into people management? This is a pure technical leadership role where your expertise shapes platforms, products, and decisions at scale. We're looking for a Principal Data Scientist to lead high-impact initiatives and elevate data science excellence across the organization. What You'll Do • Lead design & implementation of advanced ML, Statistical, Agentic AI & AI solutions • Own end-to-end problem solving—from business ambiguity to production deployment • Define modeling approaches, evaluation frameworks & best practices • Review models for robustness, fairness, scalability & correctness • Drive experimentation, causal inference & decision science • Partner with executives, product & engineering leaders to shape data strategy • Influence long-term technical and platform decisions • Mentor senior & mid-level data scientists and set quality standards • Raise the bar for scientific rigor, documentation & reproducibility. What You Should Bring • 10+ years in Data Science / Applied ML / Analytics • Deep expertise in Machine Learning, Statistics & Data Analysis • Strong hands-on skills in Python (or R) & SQL • Proven experience deploying models into production • Ability to lead large, ambiguous, high-impact initiatives • Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills.
Requirements
- Machine Learning
- AI Solutions
- Data Analysis
- Python
- SQL
Qualifications
- Master's
- PhD in Statistics
- CS
- Math
- Economics
Preferred Technologies
- Machine Learning
- AI Solutions
- Data Analysis
- Python
- SQL
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