Top Senior Data Science Jobs in New Orleans, LA

Lead methodology and modeling for causal inference, experimentation, and predictive analytics. Design and evaluate experiments, build production-ready models and evaluation pipelines, collaborate with Product/Economics/Research/Engineering, communicate findings to varied audiences, and document institutionalized analytical practices.

Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic data science and AI projects: define business problems with stakeholders, prepare large datasets, build and deploy predictive, prescriptive, and generative AI models (including LLMs), implement prompt engineering and fine-tuning, ensure production-grade code and ML lifecycle practices, present insights to senior stakeholders, and promote responsible AI and adoption across teams.

The Senior Data Scientist will manage data collection, design study protocols, train juniors, lead report development, and support innovative analytics tools.

The Senior Data Scientist oversees data collection and preparation, designs study protocols, leads report development, trains junior employees, and manages project workstreams while collaborating with team members to optimize business performance.

Lead end-to-end machine learning and advanced analytics projects: frame problems, build and deploy predictive/prescriptive models, design ETL pipelines, create dashboards and A/B test metrics, and deliver actionable insights to business stakeholders to improve fleet, pricing, and ridesharing products.

Lead end-to-end development of fraud and risk ML systems: define problems, engineer features, build and evaluate models, collaborate with product and engineering, deploy with ML engineers, and monitor production performance to detect drift and trigger retraining.

As a Staff Data Scientist, you will lead initiatives to build and optimize machine learning models, collaborate across departments, and solve complex business problems using data.

As a Data Scientist, you will build predictive models, develop software tools, and analyze geoscientific data to support mineral exploration and discovery.

As a Data Scientist, you will develop predictive models, analyze geoscientific data, and collaborate with geoscientists to improve mineral exploration efforts.

Lead data science engagements with customers to acquire, clean, analyze, and model data; develop scalable operational models and evaluation methods; coach engineers on best practices; drive solution strategy, ethics, and industry thought leadership; write extensible code and collaborate across teams to deliver cloud-based AI solutions.

Lead development and deployment of ML/AI solutions for customer success and support: own architecture, ensure Responsible AI and security, drive reliability and observability, mentor teams, partner with engineering/product to deliver scalable, measurable customer value.

Own the analytical function for a business area such as growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; interpret data; and deliver recommendations that influence leadership decisions and business outcomes. The role requires independent analytical execution, strong SQL or Python skills, first-principles problem solving, persuasive communication, and ownership of ambiguous initiatives.

Own the analytical function for a core business area such as growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; surface insights; and drive data-informed decisions with cross-functional stakeholders. The role requires independently structuring data, solving ambiguous problems, communicating findings clearly, and influencing leadership-level decisions using SQL or Python.

Owns the end-to-end development of cybersecurity vulnerability and exploit prediction models, including problem framing, feature engineering, training, evaluation, deployment, calibration, monitoring, and drift detection. The role addresses extreme class imbalance, hierarchical modeling, cold-start customers, and uncertainty quantification. It also requires explaining model outputs to security executives, publishing methodologies and benchmarks, and partnering with engineering to deploy reliable production systems.

Lead development and deployment of machine learning models, perform EDA and data engineering on large datasets, train models including LLMs and unstructured-data solutions, build Power BI dashboards, automate processes, present findings to leadership, and mentor junior data scientists while working with SQL, Python, AWS/Azure, Snowflake, and Salesforce.

Provides biostatistical data science and analytics support for clinical development and evidence generation. Collaborates with biostatistics, data management, clinical development, and medical affairs teams; applies statistics, mathematics, AI, and innovative technologies to clinical trial and real-world data. Contributes to clinical trial design, statistical analysis plans, clinical study reports, publications, and protocol development while following ICH and FDA guidelines.

Own end-to-end data science for a priority vertical (starting with Insurance): frame business problems, build and validate models, partner with ML engineering for deployment, monitor live ROAS performance, and drive measurable revenue and lead quality improvements.

Lead end-to-end data science projects including predictive modeling, algorithm design, and data pipelines. Build campaign-focused models (turnout, partisanship), perform exploration and visualization, translate insights into memos/presentations, collaborate with engineering to productionize models, mentor junior data scientists, and prototype emerging AI solutions for product impact.

Lead development, validation, deployment, and quality control of advanced analytics and ML solutions for fraud detection, waste and abuse, investigative analysis, and program integrity. Provide technical leadership, translate stakeholder requirements, mentor team members, and ensure models are explainable, defensible, and production-ready.

The Senior Data Scientist will lead innovative data science efforts, leveraging advanced analytics, visualization, and insights from complex datasets to boost productivity.

The Senior Data Scientist will partner with multiple departments to deliver impactful data solutions, champion data adoption, and evolve data science standards.

Lead data science strategy across complex customer engagements, turn ambiguous business problems into repeatable ML solutions, define modeling and evaluation standards, drive data readiness and MLOps practices, mentor teams, produce reusable IP, and represent Microsoft in executive and thought-leadership forums.

Embedded on a core business team, own analytics end-to-end: define problems and metrics, pull and analyze data, run experiments, build reports, surface insights, and drive recommended actions with stakeholders to improve product, growth, AI/automation, or partnerships.

Embed with a core business area to define high-impact problems, build metrics/reports, run analyses and experiments, and deliver data-driven recommendations end-to-end. Use SQL/Python to pull and structure data, communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, and drive outcomes across growth, product, AI, or partnerships.

Lead predictive modeling and causal inference initiatives for clients, developing models from exploratory analysis through production deployment, monitoring, and retraining. Apply GLMs, econometric methods, uplift modeling, propensity methods, and deep-learning forecasting. Process large-scale data with SQL and Spark, build models in Python, improve production reliability, and communicate findings to technical and business stakeholders in a consulting environment.