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Staff Data Scientist (6022)

NextPath Workforce Solutions · New York, NY

Spotted 1h agoFull-time

Job details

Pay
$190,000 – $240,000 a year
Employment
Full-time
Level
Staff / principal
Experience
7+ years
Education
PhD
Posted
Oct 22, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 22, 2026
Job description

About this role

NextPath Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a

Staff Data Scientist

to join our client’s team. This is a

Remote, Direct Hire

position.

SALARY:

$190,000 – $240,000 (depending on experience)

Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of data science experience (may include PhD research experience)
  • 4+ years of data science experience within financial services
  • Proven ability to lead ambiguous, 0-to-1 product and financial analytics work (define metrics, frameworks, and decision criteria)
  • Strong Python and SQL skills (production-level; able to partner with engineering to ship solutions)
  • Ability to own work end-to-end (stakeholder communication, trade-offs, production scaling, accountability for outcomes)

Responsibilities

  • Own the analytics strategy for a new product initiative from early exploration through scaled adoption
  • Design and build ML/AI models leveraging bank transaction data to enable new product capabilities
  • Run rapid experiments and develop proofs of concept to solve greenfield, open-ended problems
  • Define evaluation frameworks and decision criteria to guide scale/change/stop decisions and risk vs. growth trade-offs
  • Partner with engineering to productionize solutions and provide technical direction/mentorship to other data scientists

Nextpath Workforce Solutions

NextPath is a strategic talent partner connecting skilled professionals with organizations driving innovation and growth. Our recruiting team brings more than 80 years of combined experience delivering workforce solutions that align the right talent with the right opportunities.

We work with leading companies across the country, offering flexible engagement models including contract, project-based, contract-to-hire, and direct hire roles.

If the position above doesn’t appear to fit, we do have a host of clients with roles that could be a match and not every position will be posted. Feel free to reach out to find a better match by emailing your resume to apply@nextpathcp.com for a recruiter to engage.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

View all open jobs: http://www.nextpathcp.com

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