Freelance Senior Data Scientist - Remote

Overview

The Motley Fool is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our AI Team. You’ll collaborate closely with AI engineers, data engineers, and product teams to drive data-driven innovation and elevate our products to the next level. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical modeling skills with business acumen and leadership in analytics initiatives.

In Short

• Contract role requiring 40 hours of work per week for at least 12 months.
• 100% remote position.
• Develop churn prediction models to identify and mitigate customer attrition.
• Build predictive and recommendation models for personalization and engagement.
• Lead exploratory data analysis for AI and LLM-based projects.
• Analyze marketing and customer datasets for business insights.
• Automate dashboards and reports for key performance indicators.
• Champion data best practices across teams.
• Stay current with advances in machine learning and data infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data science or predictive modeling.
• Experience with AI/LLM technologies.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and ML frameworks.
• Experience with dashboarding tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Snowflake).
• Background in marketing analytics and retention modeling.
• Ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies.
• Strong understanding of A/B testing techniques.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Join a purpose-driven financial information and services firm.
• Work in a culture of trust and commitment to diversity.
• Opportunity to contribute to data-driven innovation.
• Collaborate with a team of overachievers.
• Flexible work environment with remote opportunities.