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Lead Data Scientist, Predictive Modeling & Causal Inference

OneSix - External
Location
Remote/US & Canada
Posted
1 month ago
Department
AI
Salary
$180,000–$210,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in predictive analytics, applied statistics, or machine learning
  • Deep fluency in predictive modeling techniques including generalized linear models, econometric methods, causal inference, and time-series forecasting
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience deploying and maintaining models in production
  • Proficiency in SQL, Spark, and Python
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in a quantitative or behavioral field or equivalent demonstrated experience
Nice to have
  • Experience modeling user behavior related to churn, lifetime value, engagement, or propensity to convert
  • A Ph.D. in cognitive science, behavioral economics, or a similarly human-behavior-oriented quantitative field
  • Prior consulting or professional services experience, particularly in client-facing technical roles
What the job really is

As a Lead Data Scientist at OneSix, you will work closely with client data science teams to design, build, and validate predictive models that inform business decisions. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in predictive modeling and strong consulting skills, as you will navigate complex data environments and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will own the full lifecycle of models, from exploratory analysis to deployment, while fostering trust and collaboration with clients.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Company-paid medical, vision, dental, and wellness benefits for employees
  • Company-provided home office equipment
  • Flexible vacation and sick days
  • Team-oriented and supportive working environment
  • Company-sponsored events and swag
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed beyond the range of $180,000–$210,000 USD, which may vary based on experience and location
  • The role involves working with production systems that may not always have clean data
  • Complexity in consulting work may be challenging for some candidates
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