Success Academy Charter Schools

Success Academy Charter Schools

Senior Data Scientist

New York · Senior

No sponsorship$180k-$200kDetected 23 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsCode ReviewGitSQLSnowflakeAWSGCPMachine Learningscikit-learnPandasNumPyAirflowData AnalysisData EngineeringData ScienceMLOpsStatisticsA/B TestingExperimental DesignCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Thanks for your interest in Success Academy!
  • Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike.
  • We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status.

Responsibilities

  • Advanced SQL Skills: Exceptional ability to write, optimize, and debug complex SQL queries against large relational databases or modern cloud data warehouses.
  • Core Data Science Fundamentals: Strong command of statistical modeling, regression techniques, classification algorithms, and experimental design (A/B testing).
  • Strong command of statistical modeling, regression techniques, classification algorithms, and experimental design (A/B testing).
  • We are seeking a visionary and technically grounded Senior Data Scientist, Enterprise Data & Analytics to lead the development, improvement, and long-term sustainability of our data science models.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with R for exploratory data analysis, prototyping, or specific statistical packages.
  • Expert Python Proficiency: Deep expertise in Python and its core data science ecosystem (including pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, and related framework libraries) for building robust, clean, and reusable code.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience or a strong demonstrated desire to guide, mentor, and upskill junior team members while establishing technical standards.

Skills

  • Nice to Haves (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Statistical Programming in R: Familiarity with R for exploratory data analysis, prototyping, or specific statistical packages.
  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
  • This position is not bonus eligible.
  • Compensation Range
  • $180,000 - $200,000 USD
  • Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
  • Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
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  • Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Compensation

  • is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • $180,000 - $200,000 USD
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  • We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.
  • Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Benefits

  • In this role, you will bridge technical execution and strategic vision, translating complex educational and operational challenges into robust predictive architectures.
  • Beyond building models, you will serve as a foundational mentor, championing technical best practices, elevating the team's capabilities, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and data science excellence.
  • Prior experience working within education, non-profits, or public sector datasets, though a diverse background across other industries is highly valued.

Company info

  • Work alongside data engineers and product owners to establish clean data pipelines and translate model outputs into actionable dashboards or software features.
  • What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
  • We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community!

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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