Senior Data Scientist/ Phoenix, AZ/ Onsite

Motion Recruitment
Scottsdale, US
On-site

Job Description

We are looking for a results-driven Senior Data Scientist with extensive experience leveraging large-scale data to solve complex business problems across multiple domains. Skilled at translating ambiguous challenges into actionable insights, building predictive models, and presenting findings to executive leadership. Experienced in mentoring junior team members, establishing analytical standards, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive measurable business impact.

Strong analytical background enables rigorous evaluation of complex datasets and supports strategic decision-making.

Expert in statistical modeling, quantitative analysis, and advanced data interpretation, with proficiency in Python and other analytics tools. Passionate about improving model accuracy, integrating diverse data sources, and applying analytical rigor to uncover insights that influence strategy and operations.

Key Skills & Achievements

  • Built and deployed predictive and statistical models across multiple business units, improving decision-making and operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed complex datasets to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights for business strategy.
  • Applied advanced statistical techniques to ambiguous problems, providing robust, data-driven recommendations.
  • Communicated complex analytics clearly to executive leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Mentored and guided junior data scientists, promoting analytical best practices.
  • Integrated diverse internal and external data sources to improve model validity and predictive power.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define analytical use cases and deliver impactful solutions.
  • Compensation range for this type of role: $150k–$180k base, reflecting mid-senior level analytical expertise.

Posted By:

Joshua Cairns

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonStatistical modelingQuantitative analysisAdvanced data interpretationPredictive modelsAnalytical standardsMentoringCollaborationStrategic decision-makingComplex datasetsPatternsTrendsActionable insightsBusiness strategyModel accuracyDiverse data sourcesAnalytical rigorInsightsStrategyOperationsCommunicationMentoringStatistical modelingQuantitative analysisAdvanced data interpretationPredictive modelsAnalytical standardsMentoringCollaborationStrategic decision-makingComplex datasetsPatternsTrendsActionable insightsBusiness strategyModel accuracyDiverse data sourcesAnalytical rigorInsightsStrategyOperations

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingLeadership

Domain Knowledge

Data scienceBusiness intelligence

Salary

$150,000 - $180,000

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

5/1/2026

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