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Lead Data Scientist

  2026-03-09     Insight Global     all cities,AK  
Description:

A Lead Data Scientist leads a team of junior members to support their development and work product. They define the scope of a project and execute that project as a team. They support the development and training of junior members. They develop best practices as team leaders.

For this role, we are seeking candidates who are highly experienced inleading the development and deployment of advanced AI and machine learning models. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, experience working with large datasets, and a track record of delivering high-quality results. You will be working closely with other data scientists and engineers to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions.

Responsibilities:

Leading the development of advanced AI and machine learning models to solve complex business problems
Working closely with other data scientists and engineers to design, develop, and deploy AI solutions
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure AI solutions are aligned with business goals and customer needs
Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development
Communicating findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
Staying current with the latest AI and machine learning trends and technologies
Mentoring junior data scientists and provide guidance on AI and machine learning best practices
Driving best practices across our data science functions
Setting strategy and team direction, with a clear vision for Data Science
Working with product leaders to apply data science solutions.
Evaluating and creating new frameworks and defining methodologies and governance
Leading small- to medium-sized teams
Setting a high bar for model development

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ...@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Required Skills & Experience

PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
Experience working directly with large language models and Transformer based architectures including BERT, RoBERTa, T5 etc.
Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc.
Experience with reinforcement learning, prompt engineering, hallucination mitigation
Working understanding of the business risks associated with applying LLM in a business
Experience working with large datasets and distributed computing systems (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
Strong coding skills in Python or another programming language

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.


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