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Lead Data Scientist / REMOTE / Great Work Life Balance

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Lead Data Scientist role offers significant growth potential within a rapidly expanding AI consultancy, allowing you to solve complex business challenges with cutting-edge technologies and directly influence client outcomes. You'll thrive here if you're passionate about building impactful machine learning models, collaborating with diverse teams, and translating technical expertise into strategic recommendations. Embrace this opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic, client-facing environment with excellent work-life balance.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
Yesterday
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Job Description

A rapidly growing AI-focused digital consultancy is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to join its advanced analytics practice. This full-time opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys solving challenging business problems using machine learning, statistical modeling, and cloud-based data platforms. The team leverages technologies including Python, Databricks, Azure Machine Learning, Snowflake, Tableau, and SQL to build impactful solutions for enterprise clients.

This position offers the chance to work on high-visibility initiatives where data science directly influences business outcomes. The ideal candidate enjoys building models, collaborating with stakeholders, and translating technical insights into strategic recommendations. Beyond technical ownership, this role provides exposure to client-facing consulting, emerging AI technologies, and opportunities to shape the future direction of data-driven decision making.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, or related fields
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or SAS
  • Advanced SQL development and optimization experience
  • Experience deploying machine learning solutions in cloud environments
  • Expertise in regression, classification, clustering, and statistical modeling
  • Experience presenting technical insights to business stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Databricks experience
  • Azure Machine Learning expertise
  • Snowflake experience
  • Tableau or Power BI visualization skills
  • Consulting, digital agency, or marketing analytics background
  • Exposure to regulated industries such as financial services
  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 40% Machine Learning & Predictive Modeling
  • 25% Data Engineering & Cloud Platforms
  • 20% Analytics & Visualization
  • 15% Client Consulting & Strategy

Daily Responsibilities
  • 75% Hands On
  • 5% Management Duties
  • 20% Team Collaboration

The Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Career Development Opportunities


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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