Lead Data Scientist | Full-Time | Onsite | Houston, TX, USA | US Citizens Only

Onsite Full-Time
  • Post Date: September 8, 2025
  • Apply Before: October 31, 2025
Job Description

Only US Citizens will be considered for this position

Job Title: Lead Data Scientist
Location: Houston, TX 77024 (On-site)
Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: $125,000 to $140,000
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including Dental, Medical, Vision, and Life Insurance, as well as Retirement, Equity, and Paid Time Off.

Are you a seasoned Lead Data Scientist with a passion for driving high-impact projects in the healthcare sector? Wisdom Recruitment is partnering with a leading hospital in Houston, TX, to find a top-tier professional to join their innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in a mission-critical environment and make a tangible difference in patient care and operational efficiency.

What You’ll Be Doing (Principal Accountabilities)

You will be responsible for leading high-priority projects that impact the organization and providing mentorship to other data scientists. Your key responsibilities include:

➀ Leading complex issues and problems, and referring more complex issues to higher-level staff.

➀ Developing custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.

➀ Applying algorithms and models to key business metrics to improve operations or answer critical business questions.

➀ Conducting in-depth research, analysis, and modeling on organizational data.

➀ Providing deep data insights from structured and unstructured data using advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and data mining.

➀ Developing and testing hypotheses, and communicating findings in a clear, actionable manner to leadership.

➀ Working closely with teams to identify and resolve data issues, improving the efficiency and scalability of data processes.

➀ Assisting with the evaluation of data science vendors and tools.

Required Qualifications & Must-Haves

βœ… Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in data science.

βœ… Education: Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or a related STEM field is required. A Master’s Degree in Data Science is preferred.

βœ… Healthcare Background: Professional experience in a hospital setting, medical informatics, or with Electronic Health Record (EHR) data management is preferred.

βœ… AWS & Cogito: Must have a strong background with Cogito and an AWS Certification is a must-have.

Skills:

βœ… Demonstrated Project Lead experience and the ability to lead high-impact projects.

βœ… Proficient in building data sets and using a variety of machine learning techniques.

βœ… Skilled in presenting to A-C level executives and executing storytelling with data.

βœ… Advanced understanding of SQL and statistical techniques.

βœ… Strong written and verbal communication skills in both IT and business environments.

If you are ready to take on a leadership role and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.



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