Job Description
The Senior Data Scientist – Strategic Data Intelligence leads advanced analytics initiatives that inform strategic planning, equity initiatives, forecasting, and resource allocation across both instructional and operational domains. This role builds predictive models, simulations, and complex analyses using data from student systems (SIS, LMS, SPED) and enterprise systems (finance, HR, procurement). The Senior Data Scientist works closely with senior leaders and analysts to deliver evidence-based insights that shape district policies and performance outcomes.
What We Do
Houston Independent School District (HISD) is a public school district serving students from prekindergarten through grade 12 in Houston, Texas. As the largest public school system in Texas, it provides comprehensive K–12 education and works to prepare students for life beyond the classroom. Its mission emphasizes high-quality, student-centered education, critical thinking, leadership, community participation, and equitable opportunities for success.
