IMPACT Technology Recruiting · 5 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist (First Hire – Predictive Analytics)
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $180K/yrIMPACT Technology Recruiting is hiring their first Senior Data Scientist to build and lead a new predictive analytics function. This role will establish the predictive analytics capability from the ground up, partnering with business leaders to identify high-value use cases and designing machine learning solutions to drive business outcomes.
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Hiring Manager
Erica Fischer
Responsibilities
Productionalize existing predictive models and advance new analytics initiatives
Partner with business leaders to identify and prioritize high-value predictive use cases
Design, build, and deploy machine learning solutions that drive measurable business outcomes
Own the end-to-end ML lifecycle: data exploration to feature engineering to modeling to deployment to monitoring
Establish MLOps best practices, including deployment pipelines, model monitoring, and lifecycle management
Collaborate cross-functionally with data engineering, BI, and AI teams
Help define and evangelize predictive analytics capabilities across the organization
This role requires someone comfortable operating independently, engaging directly with business stakeholders, and turning ambiguous problems into production-ready solutions
Qualification
Required
Experience in Data Science / Applied Machine Learning
Strong Databricks or similar distributed compute experience
Experience productionalizing ML models in enterprise environments
Comfortable working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders
Startup mentality — builder mindset
Python & SQL required
Experience with MLOps, model monitoring, and deployment pipelines
Company
IMPACT Technology Recruiting
IMPACT Technology Recruiting (IMPACT) is small enough to make you its top priority, yet with the resources that rival the large firms.
Founded in 2000
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kevin Robinson
Chief Executive Officer
Mary E. Centric, CPA
COO
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