Data Science Director
Nashville Staffing - Nashville, TN
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divh2Data Science Director/h2pThis position is incentive eligible. Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Data Science Director? We are looking for a dedicated Data Science Director like you to be a part of our team./ppThe Director, Data Science is a technical managerial position that provides technical and organizational leadership to deliver Data Science products. This person engages with department leadership to understand strategy to align long term data science initiatives and budgets with product roadmaps and business requirements. This person guides planning, development, and implementation of components with the Data Science team./ppThis role is expected to drive a positive change throughout the organization (both Business and Technology) and is expected to show empathy for the stakeholders and build products which deliver a delightful experience./ppWhat You Will Do:/pulliData Science Leadership: Manage, mentor, and coordinate teams of data scientists, product managers, analysts, and vendors/contractors to meet project goals and expectations. Facilitate the team to master full stack technical capabilities. Deep dive with Data Scientists on the design and performance of AI services. Explain data science approach and results to Business and IT stakeholders in understandable terms./liliAgile And Value Based Delivery: Lead, research, strategize, design, implement, document and evangelize Data Science products from incubation to deployment to monitoring. Responsible for team level OKRs related to product modules and agile delivery./liliFramework, Tooling, And Best Practices: Facilitate the delivery of enterprise wide, production grade, and accurate data science products by establishing and standardizing tooling and process frameworks for best practices that produce maintainable code, automated testing, and CI/CD. Enable good developer experience in code-centric and low-code environments./liliCode And Deliverable Quality: Provide technical code review for delivery work; ensure adherence to Responsible AI framework, ensure model interpretability, explainability, and model KPIs (both functional and non-functional)/liliStrategic Leadership: Actively participate in the development of the companys data science strategy and roadmap, working closely with senior leadership./liliDomain Leadership: Stay up-to-date with healthcare industry trends and AI technologies, bringing new ideas and best practices to the team./liliProduct Development Mindset: Communicate with senior management and stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals and priorities through an unrelenting focus on end users. Develop and track data product OKRs for measurable value creation for the enterprise./li/ulpPerforms other duties as assigned. Practices and adheres to the Code of Conduct philosophy and Mission and Value Statement. Typical work week hours can vary depending on workload and project deliverables./ppWhat Qualifications You Will Need:/pulliBachelor Degree Required/liliMasters/PhD Degree Preferred/lili8+ years of overall experience in various aspects of data science, machine learning, and generative AI with demonstrated progressive responsibilities/liliExpert experience in SQL and Python/liliExperience with structured and unstructured data (i.e. tabular, text, images, video, etc.)/liliExperience with SQL relational and non-relational databases/liliExperience with data processing and ETL tools (e.g. dbt)/liliExperience with data visualization and data monitoring tools/liliExperience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) such as Terraform, Github Actions, and Docker/liliExperience with cloud deployments in GCP or another cloud platform/liliExperience with Agile development methods and tools (e.g. Azure Dev Ops)/liliExcellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders/liliStrong leadership skills with a proven track record of motivating, mentoring, and managing multidisciplinary data science and engineering teams/liliAbility to tell a story using data and insights that drives action and change/liliDemonstrated leadership in a fast-paced environment with decisiveness, consensus-building, empathy and kindness/li/ulpPreferred Skills:/pulliHealthcare domain knowledge and experience/liliStrong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously/liliAgile Delivery, Product Management, or Scrum Master certifications/liliExperience managing and unblocking teams in GCP platform/li/ulpWe are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Data Science Director opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status./p/div
Created: 2026-03-04