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Lead Data Scientist (AI/ML)
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Our client is searching for a visionary Lead Data Scientist with a specialization in AI and Machine Learning to spearhead their fully remote data science initiatives. This critical role involves guiding a team of data scientists and engineers in the development and deployment of advanced predictive models and AI-driven solutions. You will be responsible for defining the data science roadmap, overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of machine learning projects, and ensuring the successful integration of AI insights into business operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, data mining, and predictive analytics. You should have a deep understanding of various ML techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, and natural language processing. Key responsibilities include leading data exploration and analysis, developing and validating sophisticated models, interpreting complex results, and communicating findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will also mentor junior data scientists, foster a culture of innovation, and stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field. Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, along with extensive experience using data science libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop), is mandatory. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data science workloads is highly valued. This is a fully remote position, offering the utmost flexibility. While the project's context is linked to Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , your leadership and operational duties will be conducted remotely, enabling a diverse and global team. A Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline is strongly preferred. Proven experience in leading data science teams and delivering impactful AI solutions is essential for this role. Contribute your expertise to drive innovation and strategic growth.
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Our client, a cutting-edge research and development firm at the forefront of artificial intelligence and machine learning, is looking for a highly skilled and innovative Lead Data Scientist to join their fully remote global team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of AI by developing and deploying advanced machine learning models for complex, real-world problems. You will be responsible for leading research initiatives, mentoring junior scientists, and translating complex data insights into actionable strategies.
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Qualifications:
This remote position, anchored to our client's focus in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , is an exceptional chance to make a substantial impact in the field of AI.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced machine learning models and algorithms to address challenging scientific and business problems.
- Conduct in-depth data analysis, feature engineering, and model evaluation using large and complex datasets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, domain experts, and product managers, to define project scope and objectives.
- Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and infrastructure for training and deploying ML models in production environments.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in AI/ML, and proactively identify opportunities to apply new techniques.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists and engineers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
- Present complex findings and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences through compelling visualizations and reports.
- Ensure the ethical and responsible development and deployment of AI systems.
- Design and execute A/B tests and other experiments to validate model performance and impact.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful completion of research objectives within scope.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of our client's AI research roadmap.
- Optimize model performance for scalability, efficiency, and accuracy in a distributed computing environment.
- Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies for collaborative development.
- Document research methodologies, code, and results thoroughly.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in data science and machine learning, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- Proven track record of developing and deploying ML models in production.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, and libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Pandas, and NumPy.
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms (e.g., deep learning, reinforcement learning, NLP), and data mining techniques.
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated experience leading research projects and mentoring teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, collaborative setting.
- Publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences or journals are a significant advantage.
This remote position, anchored to our client's focus in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , is an exceptional chance to make a substantial impact in the field of AI.
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