Lead Data Scientist (AI/ML/NLP)

About the job Lead Data Scientist (AI/ML/NLP) Our client is in search of a talented Lead Data Scientist to play a pivotal role in reshaping theirapproach to data-driven decision-making and innovation. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge data science solutions using machine learning and artificial intelligence. Your contributions will drive enterprise-wide innovation, enhance risk management, and improve overall financial performance. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied mathematics, or related field. PhD with 6+ years of experience or Master's degree with 8+ years of experience, preferred. 7+ years of hands-on ML modeling/development experience. Extensive experience in deep learning models including Large Language Models (LLM) and Natural Language Processing (NLP). Hands-on experience with GPU, distributed computing, and applying parallelism to ML solutions. Strong programming skills in Python including PyTorch and/or Tensorflow. Solid background in algorithms and a range of ML models. Experience leading teams of four or more Data Scientists. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and other disciplines at both leadership and hands-on levels. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with superb attention to detail. Proven leadership in providing technical guidance and mentoring to data scientists, with strong management skills to ensure enterprise success. Locations: Northeastern USA - Hybrid/Remote (2-3 days per/week) #J-18808-Ljbffr