Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Job Summary

Lead Data Scientist - Remote position at Genesis10, a leading risk intelligence firm. Direct hire requiring East Coast (EST) business hours.

Pay range: $145,000 - $150,000 annually.

Responsibilities

• Manage LLM production in AWS Bedrock and OpenAI, including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and cost optimization
• Perform hands‑on coding and development work
• Mentor data scientists, review code, and enforce best practices
• Translate business goals into model KPIs and measurable impact
• Prioritize resources and plan data science roadmaps
• Define strategy for analytics and data science initiatives
• Collaborate with leadership and product teams on data‑driven opportunities
• Lead end‑to‑end data science projects from design to deployment
• Present insights to both technical and non‑technical audiences
• Drive innovation and process improvement through data science
• Design and validate analytical models using diverse tools
• Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and ethical standards
• Integrate LLM solutions into enterprise workflows with reliability and security

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
• 8+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or advanced analytics, with a proven track record of successful project delivery and leadership
• Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, data/text mining, and generative AI prompting
• Proficient in Python and SQL; experienced with large‑scale, real‑time data
• Skilled in AWS and MLOps tools for model deployment and monitoringProven experience building and deploying production‑grade ML systems
• Strong knowledge of data visualization tools and methods
• Excellent critical thinking and creative problem‑solving skills
• Committed to ethical data science and data privacy regulations
• Must be a US citizen or green card holder

Desired Skills

• Expertise in advanced NLP and text analytics, including entity recognition, event detection, and multilingual modeling
• Experience with information retrieval and web data mining, leveraging large‑scale scraping, search relevance, and vector databases
• Familiarity with knowledge graphs and relationship modeling to enhance risk intelligence and entity linkage
• Strong understanding of MLOps and scalable ML systems using tools like Airflow, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud ML platforms
• Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor teams and translate analytical outputs into business insights

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.