
Director of Data Science
Omnidian
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $167,900 - $304,750 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of data scientists and ML engineers.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and rapid delivery.
- Develop and execute the data science roadmap and strategy, aligned with company goals.
- Set clear priorities and measure impact against KPIs.
- Integrate predictive and prescriptive analytics into core technology and processes.
- Architect and oversee scalable, production-ready data pipelines and ML models.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Operations to prioritize and execute high-value opportunities.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in renewable energy data science.
- Represent Omnidian at industry events, conferences, and with key stakeholders.
- Advocate for best practices in data science and ML deployment.
- Engage directly with clients to understand needs, present insights, and demonstrate value.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics) or equivalent practical experience; advanced degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of experience in data science, with a proven track record of building and deploying models in a production environment.
- 4+ years of experience in data science leadership, building and managing data science teams.
- Proven experience building and scaling data science teams from the ground up.
- Deep expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, and experimental design.
- Strong programming skills in Python and expertise with a relevant data science stacks (e.g., pandas, etc).
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and big data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark).
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Passion for clean energy and a strong desire to contribute to a mission-driven company.
Benefits
- We've got you covered with 100% of health insurance monthly premiums for employees, and 50% for dependents.
- Performance Bonus: Because exceptional work deserves exceptional rewards. Eligibility begins after 90 days.
- Equity Stake: Join us in shaping the future and be rewarded for your dedication with stock options.
- Continuous Growth: Up to $500 annual learning reimbursement because investing in your development is investing in our success.
- We offer 12 weeks of paid parental leave to all FTE employees (birthing and non-birthing) after 1 year, and four-week paid sabbatical leave after four years.
- We provide outstanding benefits including family medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) administration and $1k match per year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data sciencemachine learningstatistical modelingexperimental designPythonpandasdata pipelinespredictive analyticsprescriptive analyticsmodel deployment
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationinnovationprioritizationclient engagementKPI measurementteam buildingstakeholder engagement