Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. National Debt Relief (NDR) is seeking an experienced and versatile Senior Data Scientist to join our Data Intelligence team. This role involves building and deploying enterprise-grade production machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) models to enhance the team's capabilities in various data science techniques.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic addition to the data science team, contributing advanced technical expertise to complement existing skills
- Conceptualize, develop, and deploy production-grade ML models and AI applications, consistently delivering projects within 8–12-week timeframes
- Apply sophisticated data science techniques, including unsupervised learning, clustering, time series analysis, anomaly detection, NLP, topic modeling, and generative AI, to address business challenges
- Implement and maintain ML Ops practices to streamline and manage the full model lifecycle for scalable, production-ready solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and translate them into impactful data science solutions
- Use strong SQL (Snowflake preferred) and Python skills for data preparation, analysis, and model development
- Demonstrate high business acumen by understanding the practical implications of data science projects and communicating effectively with stakeholders
- Present complex analyses and results to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring clarity and actionable insights
- Mentor junior team members, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and data innovation
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field required
- 7 years of professional full-time data science experience, with a proven track record of developing and deploying production-grade ML models
- Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL (Snowflake preferred), with significant hands-on experience
- Deep expertise in ML Ops and experience managing production model workflows
- Proven application of a variety of advanced data science techniques beyond classification and regression, including unsupervised learning, clustering, time series analysis, anomaly detection, NLP, topic modeling, and generative AI
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deploy models while meeting project deadlines, with examples of successful implementations
- High level of business acumen, with practical experience in client-facing roles or sales preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for explaining complex data insights to diverse audiences
- Ability to foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation
- Computer competency and ability to work with a computer
- Prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Punctuality expected, ready to report to work on a consistent basis
- Attain and maintain high performance expectations on a monthly basis
- Work in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
- Use and navigate multiple computer systems with exceptional multi-tasking skills
- Remain calm and professional during difficult discussions
- Take constructive feedback
- Available for full-time position
- A master's or Ph.D. is preferred
- Experience with marketing attribution and optimization modeling
- Experience in financial services or a related industry
- Experience with data warehouse solutions like Snowflake, Azure, Redshift, or GCP
- Extensive experience with DataRobot or similar platforms is highly preferred
- Experience in marketing optimization models is a plus
- Familiarity with data visualization tools for impactful presentations
- Exposure to collaborative tools such as JIRA and Miro
Benefits
- Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Sick Days, and Vacation
- 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Pre-tax Transit Benefits
- No-Cost Life Insurance Benefits
- Voluntary Benefits Options
- ASPCA Pet Health Insurance Discount
- Wellness Incentive Program
Company Overview
National Debt Relief, a certified Great Place to Work®, was founded with the goal of helping an expanding number of consumers deal with overwhelming debt. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.nationaldebtrelief.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
National Debt Relief, LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 4 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.