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ADP · 4 hours ago

Lead Data Scientist

ADP Technology Services, Inc. is hiring a Lead Data Scientist. In this role, you will lead a team to formulate analytical problems, extract and analyze data, and develop innovative solutions using advanced data science techniques.

Bookkeeping and PayrollConsultingHuman ResourcesOutsourcingPaymentsSoftware
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Responsibilities

Build Teams that thrive. As an experienced leader, you want everyone to shine. You are constantly looking for ways to share your knowledge, motivate others, and keep everyone engaged and productive
Learning. You’re always learning new technologies and processes with tools and other training courses, conferences ADP offers, and operating with a “learn as you go” approach with a willingness to figure out new ways of doing things
Create Results. You’re proactive and hands-on. When you see a potential issue, you never leave things hanging and unfinished. When you and your team deliver a finished product, it’s as polished as you could make it
Continuous Learning. You will actively collaborate with other associates to share ideas or show what you’ve learned. You are eager to learn, keep up with ever-changing technologies, and maintain the ability to create the best tools for our clients
Variety of work. There is no typical day. You could be checking in with a team in India one minute, meeting with leadership to review initiatives for the coming quarter later and tomorrow handling a few ad hoc requests from your peers in other departments
Influence and inspire confidence. You are comfortable presenting to senior leaders, product owners, and peers with a compelling voice that you demonstrate through executive presence, leading change, and creating clear executive-level communications on milestone achievements
Challenges. Inevitable challenges will arise, and we’ll rely on you to look for a solution
Responsibilites. Responsible for formulating analytical problems, extracting and analyzing data from multiple systems, summarizing critical findings and insights, and developing compelling visual representations of analyses with actionable recommendations. Acquire, clean, and analyze large data sets and conduct exploratory analyses to derive meaningful patterns. Participate in Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives, discovering innovative ways to leverage ADP data to create new software products and services, and apply emerging techniques within data science. Leverage expertise in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture, including retrieval models, generative models, and their interaction, to generate accurate and informative outputs. Evaluate and analyze RAG systems using performance metrics such as precision, recall, and F1 score. Apply advanced statistical and data mining techniques, including GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Decision Trees, text mining, neural networks, deep learning, and social network analysis, to identify, design, develop, and implement complex analytical projects

Qualification

PythonMachine LearningData Mining TechniquesGenerative AIStatistical AnalysisFlaskNoSQLAmazon ServicesTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsContinuous Learning

Required

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field of study plus five (5) years of related experience required
The company will also accept a Master's degree and three (3) years of related experience
Two (2) years of experience must include: Python and Jupiter Notebooks
Building NLU/NLP machine learning models
Modern language models (BERT, GPT, MPNET)
Develop and provide technical leadership in the development of scalable micro-services in Python using Flask or other frameworks
Statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, neural networks, deep learning social network analysis
Machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks
DevOps / CICD frameworks for container deployments (Docker / Kubernetes)
NoSQL, MongoDB and vector databases
Amazon Services: S3, SQS, SNS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Matched Retirement Savings
Wellness Program
Short-and Long-Term Disability
Charitable Contribution Match
Holidays
Personal Days & Vacation
Paid Volunteer Time Off
And more.

Company

ADP provides business outsourcing solutions that facilitate businesses in HR, payroll, and administration processes.

H1B Sponsorship

ADP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (386)
2023 (340)
2022 (523)
2021 (342)
2020 (353)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$17.1B
2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $7.05B
2025-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $1B

Leadership Team

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Carlos Rodriguez
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Maria Black
President and CEO
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