Senior Principal Data Scientist - AI Lead (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Principal Data Scientist - AI Lead (AI/ML): Leading the design and implementation of large-scale AI/ML solutions for IT operations and business process automation with an accent on digital transformation and solution architecture. Focus on developing scalable AI automation systems, mentoring technical teams, and aligning technical roadmaps with business objectives.

Location: Hybrid (Vienna, Virginia, United States)

Company

Global data and analytics provider specializing in commercial data and business insights.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor teams in the development and deployment of advanced AI/ML solutions.
• Drive large-scale digital transformations within global IT operations.
• Develop AI solutions using programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
• Scale AI applications leveraging cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Define technical roadmaps and ensure AI solutions align with strategic business objectives.
• Implement ethical AI practices, focusing on bias mitigation, fairness, and transparency.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work in Vienna, Virginia on a hybrid basis.
• 10+ years of professional experience in Data Science, ML, or AI development.
• Expertise in NLP, deep learning, and AI automation.
• Significant experience in solution architecture and IT operations infrastructure.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Go.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Nice to have

• Experience working with government or public sector clients.
• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD).

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunities (EEO).
• Environment focused on continuous learning and staying updated with the evolving AI landscape.
• Collaborative, cross-functional teamwork across a global organization.
• Support for professional growth through technical leadership and innovation.