Staff Data Scientist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, May 21, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Leading the technical development and automation of enrollment forecasting, the full-time remote Staff Data Scientist will design, build, and monitor robust forecasting models to enhance decision-making across the organization.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, build, and automate the core enrollment forecasting engine to improve forecast reliability and reduce manual effort
  • Translate commercial planning questions into scalable forecasting solutions in collaboration with various departments
  • Establish best practices for model development, performance monitoring, and alerting to support a production-grade forecasting capability
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in data science or applied statistics, with at least 3 years focused on forecasting and time series modeling
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience taking models from discovery through deployment and monitoring
  • Strong understanding of statistical and machine learning methods for forecasting
  • Experience designing and maintaining production data science systems in collaboration with engineering teams
  • Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into technical problems and communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders

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