Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McGraw Hill is hiring a Principal Data Scientist to provide technical and scientific leadership for strategic data science and AI initiatives supporting its K–12 School business unit. The role leads project design and implementation and collaborates across functions to deliver solutions that support educational experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of DS/AI technical solutions aligned with organizational goals
• Independently define and successfully deliver projects while providing technical leadership throughout execution
• Define and maintain an overview of projects and timelines across contributing workstreams
• Collaborate with departments and stakeholders to identify data science needs, define project requirements, and ensure data science and psychometric initiatives align with business objectives
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to key stakeholders

Skills

• Applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States
• Doctoral degree (or equivalent) in AI, Data Science, or a related field
• 5+ years of applicable experience
• Recognized expertise in at least one area of DS/AI through academic and industry work
• Deep knowledge and practical experience with production-scale DS/AI systems, with a recent focus on generative AI (GenAI)
• Demonstrated ability to independently define and successfully complete projects, provide technical leadership, and communicate with a clear, collaborative style

Benefits

• This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.
• An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package.
• A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered.

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