What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Data Science (Hybrid / LA) position at Motion Recruitment?
Are you a dynamic and experienced leader in the data science and engineering space? Do you thrive in building cutting-edge data infrastructure and driving data-driven decision-making for fast-growing companies? We're looking for an exceptional Director of Data Science to shape the future of data within a diverse and evolving organization.
As the Director of Data Science, you will lead and scale our data science, data engineering, and analytics operations across multiple subsidiaries. This is an exciting opportunity to spearhead the development of data pipelines, integrate machine learning models, and optimize business processes through predictive analytics. You will play a critical role in designing the policies, infrastructure, and workflows that empower teams across the company to leverage data for smarter, faster decision-making.
The ideal candidate is a visionary who combines deep technical expertise in SQL, Python, Azure Cloud, Power BI, and MS SQL with strong leadership skills. Your role will involve building a high-performing data team from the ground up, collaborating with key stakeholders, and influencing strategic initiatives.
If you're ready to drive the data revolution, scale operations, and lead a talented team, this is the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities
As the Director of Data Science, you will lead and scale our data science, data engineering, and analytics operations across multiple subsidiaries. This is an exciting opportunity to spearhead the development of data pipelines, integrate machine learning models, and optimize business processes through predictive analytics. You will play a critical role in designing the policies, infrastructure, and workflows that empower teams across the company to leverage data for smarter, faster decision-making.
The ideal candidate is a visionary who combines deep technical expertise in SQL, Python, Azure Cloud, Power BI, and MS SQL with strong leadership skills. Your role will involve building a high-performing data team from the ground up, collaborating with key stakeholders, and influencing strategic initiatives.
If you're ready to drive the data revolution, scale operations, and lead a talented team, this is the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and build a high-performing data team, overseeing data science, data engineering, and analytics.
- Design and implement the data infrastructure to ensure efficient data pipelines and seamless workflows.
- Develop and integrate machine learning models to optimize business operations and predict trends.
- Utilize Microsoft technologies such as Power BI, MS SQL, and Azure Cloud to empower teams across the organization.
- Collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities for data-driven solutions and actionable insights.
- Oversee the development of policies and best practices to ensure data security, integrity, and scalability.
- 15 years of experience in data science, data engineering, and analytics.
- Extensive hands-on experience building data infrastructure and pipelines from scratch.
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
- Expertise in Microsoft technologies, including Azure Cloud, Power BI, and MS SQL.
- Proven leadership experience in leading and scaling data teams.
- A strategic mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments.
