Top Senior Data Science Jobs in Richmond, VA

As a Data Scientist, you'll leverage data to drive corporate strategy by building machine learning models and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Lead development and evaluation of statistical and machine learning models to assess credit risk and challenge production models. Use Python, cloud, and big-data tools to analyze large numeric and textual datasets, partner with cross-functional credit risk and product teams, translate technical findings into business actions, and drive model validation, backtesting, and innovation.

Lead development of machine learning and NLP solutions for operational risk analytics: partner with cross-functional teams, build end-to-end models (design, training, evaluation, validation, implementation), analyze large numeric and text datasets, deliver insights and reporting to senior leaders, and experiment with emerging generative AI techniques to improve risk management.

The Senior Associate, Data Scientist will partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks associated with models and validate machine learning models across the enterprise, enhancing decision-making while ensuring model governance and risk management.

Manage a team to assess model risks, build and validate machine learning models while leveraging advanced technologies and cross-functional collaboration.

Design, build, validate, and deploy ML and NLP solutions (including LLM/GenAI) across audit use cases. Partner with cross-functional teams, analyze large numeric and textual datasets, and translate complex models into business outcomes.

Lead product analytics efforts by designing and evaluating experiments, building dashboards, and producing statistical insights. Partner with product, design, and engineering to measure product success, identify optimization opportunities, and embed ML-driven personalization into the product.

Lead model risk management for Card Intelligence: develop and validate machine learning models end-to-end, define model development standards and change management, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and translate technical results into business goals while using cloud and open-source tools at scale.

Lead design and delivery of scalable ML systems across the full lifecycle for recommendations, demand forecasting, targeting, and personalization. Collaborate with engineers, product, and stakeholders to set architecture, metrics, and production best practices; mentor data scientists; lead experimentation and deploy/monitor models using cloud and MLOps tooling.

Lead product analytics to inform strategy and optimize user experience: translate business questions into analysis, build reliable analytics infrastructure, run A/B tests and ML/statistical analyses, track funnels and cohorts, support 0-to-1 product launches, and communicate actionable insights to cross-functional teams.

Lead complex modeling projects combining deep learning, LLMs, and traditional techniques. Prototype, deploy, and monitor production models, mentor data scientists, collaborate with engineering/product, and translate results into business impact for insurance customers.

Lead model risk audits across development life cycles: review design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation of ML models. Partner cross-functionally to surface model risk issues, apply NLP and Generative AI methods, and communicate findings to stakeholders and the Audit Committee.

Review and audit machine learning models and model risk practices across the enterprise. Partner with cross-functional teams to design, train, evaluate, validate, and implement ML and NLP solutions, using tools like Python, Spark, H2O, and AWS. Translate technical findings into business recommendations and assurance for stakeholders and the Audit Committee, while researching and applying emerging Generative AI and state-of-the-art methods.

Lead end-to-end pricing experimentation and strategy for consumer and business products. Design and analyze A/B tests, build pricing models and production-grade data pipelines, partner cross-functionally, and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.

As a Staff Data Scientist at SentiLink, you will develop fraud detection models, conduct analyses, collaborate across teams, and drive the development of financial risk products.

Lead cross-functional analytics initiatives, develop and deploy advanced statistical and machine‑learning models, build repeatable data pipelines and features, perform deep exploratory analysis, ensure model governance and reproducibility, partner with senior leaders to translate business needs into technical solutions, and contribute to data modernization and cloud migration efforts supporting long‑term care strategy.

Owner of analytics for EHR, revenue cycle, and operations: design and run experiments, analyze financial and operational metrics, investigate billing and account issues, and deliver actionable insights to Product, Operations, Finance, and Customer Experience to improve accuracy, reduce friction, and support growth.

As a Senior Marketing Data Scientist, you will conduct quantitative analyses, manage marketing tests, and provide actionable insights to enhance marketing performance and investment effectiveness.

Lead product experimentation and ML initiatives: design and run A/B tests and causal analyses, build and deploy ML models (GBMs, random forest, logistic regression) using Python and MLflow, partner with Product/Design/Engineering, translate results into executive-facing recommendations, and establish experimentation and ML best practices.

Lead and build Neural Earth's geospatial data science function: design and deploy Python-based geospatial models, architect production geospatial data pipelines, validate reproducible methods, translate scientific outputs into customer-ready products, and manage and mentor at least one direct report while advising customers and stakeholders.

Senior individual contributor owning complex end-to-end ML problems for supply chain and consumer applications. Build and deploy predictive models (demand forecasting, delivery ETA, recommendations), embed with engineering teams, define MLOps standards, and advise leadership on data science strategy and investments.

Partner with Marketing as the embedded data science lead to build marketing measurement, attribution, LTV/ROAS/CAC models, run experiments, analyze the full funnel, create forecasts and dashboards, and influence channel strategy and budget allocation.

As the Staff Data Scientist, you will lead the data science function, driving strategy, mentoring peers, and shaping product direction through advanced analytics and experimentation.

Lead company-level measurement and causal strategy, define MAU×ARPU metrics and semantic mart, set scientific standards for experimentation and analysis, own strategic models (MMM, elasticity, forecasting), partner with engineering to productionize analytics, and raise org-wide scientific maturity through governance, templates, and upskilling.

Lead and deliver end-to-end data science projects: design, build, deploy, and monitor ML/statistical models for credit risk, pricing, collections, and fraud. Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate models into production, set model development standards, mentor engineers, and maintain reliable ML pipelines and monitoring systems.