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The Lead Data Scientist is responsible for providing technical leadership in Data Science & AI/ML initiatives along with data-related application development leveraging cloud-based solutions. This role requires an enterprise mindset to build out robust, high-performance solutions and the ability to clearly communicate technical details within and outside of the team.
Duties and Responsibilities, aligned with Key Results:
People
- Use a variety of programming languages and tools to design, develop, test, and maintain Data Science & AI/ML solutions within the Platform Reference Architecture with a focus on Python, AWS and/or Azure and using best practices.
- Working directly with management, product teams and practice personnel to understand their platform data requirements.
- Maintaining a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that encourages productive interactions with customers, co-workers and supervisors.
- Developing and engaging with team members by creating a motivating work environment that recognizes, holds team members accountable, and rewards strong performance.
- Fostering an innovative, inclusive and diverse team environment, promoting positive team culture, encouraging collaboration and self-organization while delivering high quality solutions
Client
- Collaborating on an Agile team to design, develop, test, implement and support highly scalable data solutions.
- Collaborating with product teams and clients to deliver robust cloud-based data solutions that drive tax decisions and provide powerful experiences.
- Analyzing user feedback and activity and iterate to improve the services and user experience.
Value
- Providing effective technical leadership to design, collaborate and lead the implementation for various Data Science, AI/ML and data engineering initiatives.
- Securing data in alignment with internal information and data security policies, best practices and client requirements.
- Creating and implementing robust cloud-based data solutions that scale effectively and provide powerful experiences for both internal teams and clients.
- Performing unit tests and conducting reviews with other team members to make sure solutions and code are rigorously designed, elegantly coded and effectively tuned for performance.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in a related field
- 7+ years of experience developing Data Science and/or AI/ML solutions.
- 7+ years of experience with cloud-based data services, preferably in AWS or Azure.
- 7+ years of experience developing Python, Scala, Java, .Net or similar solutions in a backend or data wrangling capacity.
- 7+ years of experience in mixed Windows/Linux environments.
Additional Required Skills and Experience:
- Results-proven track record of exceeding goals and evidence of the ability to consistently make good decisions through a combination of analysis, experience and judgment.
- Fluency in AWS or Azure, especially with GenAI and AI/ML related services.
- Fluency in one or more databases, preferably OLAP, OLTP and NoSQL is a plus.
- Experience with distributed data platforms is a plus.
- Experience with MLOps
- Experience training, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining ML models in production environments.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Requires supervisory responsibilities, including training employees, assigning work, and assuring quality throughout any deliverables.
Work Environment:
• Standard indoor working environment.
• Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
• Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm and interface with external vendors as necessary.
• Independent travel requirement: As Needed
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran