Lead Data Scientist
San Francisco, New York, United States of America
Full Time
3 weeks ago
$155,700 - $228,600 USD
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Key skills
PythonSQLAIMachine LearningMLData EngineeringLeadershipCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
- Provide technical leadership for the data science team,
- Identify, analyze, and deliver insights for ESPN personalization,
- Design and analyze large-scale A/B and multivariate experiments,
- Lead the design of automated dashboards and data pipelines,
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex data science initiatives
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field,
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a relevant field or equivalent industry experience,
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality experimentation analyses and actionable insights,
- Deep expertise in statistical testing, causal inference, and experiment design,
- Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern ML/statistics libraries,
- Experience working with large-scale datasets in distributed computing environments,
- Strong familiarity with data engineering best practices,
- Demonstrated success with dashboarding tools and crafting data stories for stakeholders,
- Experience applying automation and AI-driven tools to streamline workflows,
- Exceptional communication skills,
- Ability to lead projects with high ambiguity and cross-functional complexity.
Tech Stack
- Python
- SQL
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package,
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits