Description:

Murmuration is a nonprofit organization focused on enhancing civic engagement through data, digital tools, and research-driven insights.
The Senior Data Scientist will practice "full-stack" data science, managing projects from ideation to implementation.
The role involves working with diverse datasets containing hundreds of millions of records to analyze data, build pipelines, and derive insights.
Responsibilities include leading data science projects, developing campaign data models, exploring datasets for insights, transforming data into actionable insights, and collaborating with engineering teams.
The Senior Data Scientist will also mentor junior data scientists and analysts and participate in DEIB programming.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role, producing models and analytics for business applications.
A deep understanding of advanced data science techniques, machine learning algorithms, and optimization methods is required.
Experience in building and deploying machine learning models is essential.
Proficiency in data engineering and data pipelines is necessary.
Candidates should possess skills in advanced data visualization to communicate insights effectively.
Mastery of programming languages such as Python and SQL, along with version control using Git, is required.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a bias for rapid prototyping and iteration are important.
Strong leadership skills to mentor junior team members are necessary.
The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders is required.

The position offers a full-time, salaried role with a starting salary range of $120,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of premiums covered for employees and qualifying family members.
Retirement benefits include a 5% employer match.
A flexible unlimited PTO plan is provided.
Generous paid parental leave is available.
Pre-tax commuter benefits and a company laptop are included.
The role supports a flexible remote work environment and provides a home office setup stipend for new employees.
Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses and a yearly professional development fund are offered.
Mental health and wellness benefits through Calm and Better Help are included.
The organization hosts yearly in-person staff retreats and promotes a culture that celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.