Data Science Director (City of Industry, CA / Hybrid / Full-Time)
Los Angeles, California
Full Time
$200k - $240k
We’re looking for a Director of Data Science to join a growing enterprise headquartered in City of Industry, CA, managing a diverse set of brands in the home services, ecommerce, and water tech space. This full-time hybrid role (2–3 days onsite per week) offers the unique opportunity to define the company’s data roadmap from square one, using SQL and Python to unify data sources and generate insights across multiple business lines.
This is more than just a leadership gig—it’s a chance to build your dream data org. You’ll shape the tools, teams, and strategies that guide data innovation across a portfolio of household-name brands. We’re talking high-impact work, full executive backing, and real autonomy. If you thrive in start-from-scratch challenges and want your fingerprints on everything from infrastructure to ML to team building—this is your moment. There's one Data Scientist on deck already, and you'll be leading the charge to build a 6-person team. Your playbook. Your legacy.
Required Skills & Experience
· 15+ years of experience across data science, data engineering, and analytics
· Strong expertise in SQL and Python
· Proven experience scaling data teams and building infrastructure from scratch
· Familiarity with ML models and real-time analytics
Desired Skills & Experience
· Background in multi-brand or multi-product organizations
· Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
· Great communication and strategic thinking
Tech Breakdown
· 40% SQL & Python (Pipeline + Analytics)
· 30% Infrastructure + Architecture
· 30% Machine Learning + Predictive Modeling
Daily Responsibilities
· 40% Hands On
· 35% Team Management and Growth
· 25% Strategic Planning and Collaboration
· Eligible for a discretionary performance bonus
You will receive the following benefits:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Vacation Time
· Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.