Sr Data Scientist

Analytic Partners is a global leader in commercial measurement and optimization, turning data into expertise for the world’s largest brands for almost 25 years.

Our holistic approach to decisioning is powered by our industry-leading platform and team of experts, who help leaders make better decisions, faster - unlocking business growth and creating powerful customer connections.

With clients in 50+ countries and global offices across New York City, Miami, Dallas, Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, Shanghai, Munich, Sydney, Melbourne, Charlottesville and Denver, we’re growing fast. And we’re looking for top talent to join us in shaping the future of analytics.

To learn more about what we do, visit analyticpartners.com - and see why we’re recognized as a Leader in the industry by independent research firms Forrester and Gartner.

Position & Team Overview

In this role as Senior Data Scientist, you will be a key technical contributor on the Science Team, responsible for designing, developing, and deploying advanced data science and AI solutions that power Analytic Partners’ products and client innovations. You will leverage statistical modeling, machine learning, and Generative AI to solve complex business problems and drive measurable impact across AP platforms and products.

The Science Team is an integral part of the R&D Group, building science and technology applications that feed the analytical engines across AP. The team is comprised of highly motivated individuals who do exceptional work, tackle tough challenges together, and continuously raise the bar for analytics and AI excellence. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and fellow Data Scientists to architect, implement, test, and continuously deliver new models, features, and AI-enabled capabilities to the company and our clients.

YOU WILL OWN & COLLABORATE ON

• Design, develop, and deploy advanced analytical and machine learning solutions, including econometric, statistical, and AI/ML-based approaches, to support AP products and custom solutions
• Build and enhance Generative AI and LLM-based applications, working closely with Engineering partners to productionize scalable, reliable AI-enabled systems
• Drive end-to-end model development, from problem formulation and data exploration through modeling, validation, deployment, and monitoring
• Partner with Product, CET, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into clear analytical and AI-driven solutions
• Evaluate and experiment with new data sources, modeling techniques, and AI technologies to improve existing solutions and unlock new product opportunities
• Contribute to best practices in model quality, explainability, reproducibility, and deployment across the Science Team
• Mentor and collaborate with other Data Scientists by sharing knowledge, reviewing work, and helping tackle technically challenging problems
• Clearly communicate analytical insights, model behavior, and technical trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences
  
  
  
  

What We Look For In You

• Advanced degree (MS) in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
• 6-8+ years of industry experience in data science, applied machine learning, or related quantitative roles
• Strong hands-on experience building production-grade ML systems, from prototyping through deployment and iteration
• Deep experience with NLP and Generative AI, including:
• LLM-based applications
• Prompt engineering and evaluation
• Fine-tuning or adapting LLMs
• Familiarity with open-source LLM ecosystems and tooling
  
  
• Solid foundation in statistics and modeling, with the ability to reason about model assumptions, validation, and trade-offs
• Passion for applying cutting-edge AI/ML techniques to real-world business problems
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) and experience working with data pipelines, version control, and modern ML tooling
  
  
  
  

What We Value In You

• A strong business mindset, with the ability to translate complex analysis and technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for partners and leadership
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Science leadership
• Self-driven, curious, and comfortable navigating ambiguity in a fast-moving R&D environment
  
  
  
  

Our differentiator is - Our People! We hire the brightest talent and develop them into leaders. We foster a culture of PEOPLE, PASSION and GROWTH.

People: We value our people, customers, and partners

Passion: We love what we do

Growth: Unlimited growth means unlimited potential

AP is a customer-focused, team-oriented organization where innovation and results are rewarded, and individuals can chart the course of their own careers.

As a woman founded and led company, this has meant supporting a meritocracy where everyone has opportunities to achieve their best and ensure we foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. In practice this means we will not only work to recruit a diverse workforce, but also maximize the full potential of all of our people. You can read more about our commitment to DEIHere

Additionally, Analytic Partners participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

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