KellyMitchell Group
Senior Data Scientist
Contract · In Office · Fort Worth, Texas (USA)
Posted Aug 3, 2026
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their team!
- Core Responsibilities
- Embed within the centralized ML team and support the Customer Intelligence CBI product ionization initiative
- Take ownership of productionizing ML pipelines, including code refactoring and system optimization
- Collaborate closely with data scientists, data engineers, and product partners
- Accelerate delivery of scalable, production-ready ML solutions
- Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
- Master’s/PhD degree
- 3+ years of experience in quantitative discipline (e.g., Data Science, Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, etc.)
- Experience with Python programming language
- Practical experience with data extraction, cleaning, and analysis
- Depth of knowledge in statistical and machine learning techniques
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all levels within the organization
- Demonstrated motivation and aptitude for logical analysis, problem identification, and problem solving
- Ability to view data from different angles to employ feature engineering techniques to better represent models
- Ability to work on a diverse team with diverse skillsets
- Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
- 8+ years of experience in a technical professional environment, in addition to the minimum requirements
- Experience with SQL and data visualization (Tableau, PowerBI)
- Practical experience designing, building and deploying machine learning models
- Experience in using cloud platforms and parallel processing to scale model development/ deployment (Databricks, Azure)
- Domain knowledge in the airline industry
- Experience working in a consulting role
- Key Competencies & Behaviors
- Has proven experience taking ML models from prototype to production with Python and Databricks
- Demonstrates strong skills in code optimization, debugging, and system integration
- Understands the end-to-end ML lifecycle, including deployment and monitoring
- Is comfortable working with existing codebases and improving them, rather than only building new models
- Clear communication and effective collaboration
- Work Environment
- Location: Fort Worth, TX
- Hybrid
- Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $65.00 and $70.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
- 401K offered
- About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.
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Senior Data Scientist
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