Head of Data Science - Geospatial / Satellite Imagery / AI / ML (Remote)

Head of Data Science - Geospatial / Satellite Imagery / AI / ML (Remote)

Overview

Head of Data Science wanted! My client, a rapidly expanding technology company focused on delivering vital environmental insights, is seeking a talented Data Science Manager / Head of Data Science. This key role will shape the future of their intelligent systems, which drive disaster prevention, renewable energy, and agricultural insights. As a technical leader, the Head of Data Science will establish the foundation for robust and scalable ML systems. This is an exciting opportunity for an established data science / machine learning / artificial intelligence leader to drive AI innovation with a global impact.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary ($220k-$250K base).
• Equity and competitive benefits package.
• Mission-driven work protecting the planet.
• Flexible, autonomous working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• Excellent, supportive, and inclusive team culture.

The Company

My client is a pioneering tech company using advanced AI and machine learning for critical environmental understanding. Their innovative solutions empower better decisions in disaster prevention, renewable energy, and agricultural management. They are experiencing high growth and are passionate about protecting our planet. The company fosters collaboration, innovation, and respect within a remote-first setup. The office is located in Boston, MA, for those who prefer an in-office working environment.

The Role

As Head of Data Science, you will drive AI initiatives across product areas, fostering technical excellence in your team. You will provide strategic guidance on model architecture, data strategy, and MLOps. Mentoring your team and collaborating with engineering, product, and customer success teams are crucial. You will enhance ML team structures and contribute to company-wide AI capabilities.

Essential Requirements

• Experience with satellite or aerial imagery analysis.
• Passionate about AI for environmental challenges.
• Experience in high-growth startup environments.
• Experience in geospatial deep learning or related fields.
• 5 years managing and developing ML leaders.
• Strong hands-on ML engineering background.
• Strategic mindset focused on real-world impact.
• Success scaling ML organizations.
• Experience leading remote-first teams.

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your resume through this site.

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