Principal, Data Scientist

Workday

Fully remote
12+ years experience in data science and software engineering
Expertise in python for data pipelines and production ml systems
Experience with apache spark and hive for big data analysis
This role involves leading the data science strategy for global deployment and adoption initiatives to drive faster and safer customer onboarding

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the data science strategy for global deployment and adoption initiatives to drive faster and safer customer onboarding.
  • The successful candidate will partner with global stakeholders including product, engineering, and customer success teams to embed data-driven decisioning into workflows.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in-office or in the field with customers.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the data science strategy for global deployment and adoption initiatives to drive faster and safer customer onboarding.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years experience in data science and software engineering
  • Expertise in Python for data pipelines and production ML systems
  • Experience with Apache Spark and Hive for big data analysis
  • Proven track record in multi-tenant SaaS environments
  • Hands-on experience with anomaly detection and predictive alerting

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Ability to navigate high ambiguity and set technical direction
  • Global distributed team collaboration across time zones
  • Strong foundation in enterprise platforms and distributed systems

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience spanning data science, software engineering, and data platform architecture
  • Strong proficiency in Python used for data pipelines, modeling, and experimentation
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a globally distributed team

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