About the Company: Join UST’s award-winning Data Science team, a high-impact group known for delivering strategic insights and innovative solutions to our clients.

About the Role: As a Data Scientist, you will lead engagements with top-tier external clients and internal stakeholders, translating complex business needs into data-driven strategies and products that deliver measurable value.

You’ll apply state-of-the-art analytical methodologies, including predictive modeling, recommendation systems, and statistical analysis to large, diverse datasets. Your deliverables will range from executive presentations and interactive dashboards to the development of scalable, production-grade prototypes. We’re looking for someone with a rare blend of advanced technical capabilities, creative problem-solving skills, and strong business acumen. If you’re passionate about using data to drive real-world impact and love working in a collaborative, agile environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients, understanding their complex business objectives and data landscape. Act as a trusted advisor to recommend sophisticated, data-driven solutions that align with their long-term strategic goals.
• Lead the delivery of both ad-hoc analysis requests and proactive, high-value research initiatives, presenting findings through executive-level documents, interactive dashboards, and compelling presentations.
• Design and implement advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze large-scale datasets and derive actionable insights. Develop state-of-the-art predictive models, optimization algorithms, and data visualizations to solve complex business problems.
• Architect end-to-end data science solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client. Lead cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate analytical models into client systems and processes.
• Drive knowledge sharing initiatives across wider functions, developing best practices for transforming raw data into valuable analytical assets and creating reusable, scalable analytical and visualization methods.

Qualifications:

• MSc/PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent extensive work experience.
• Substantial experience (4+ years) as a Data Scientist or in a similar role, with a proven track record in consulting or client-facing environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in creating actionable insights that drive business value, with the ability to communicate complex findings to C-level executives and non-technical stakeholders.
• Advanced proficiency in data science programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL) with a portfolio of complex projects and contributions to open-source communities.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in deploying ML models and advanced analytics in cloud production environments. Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) are highly desirable.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, with excellent project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Track record of thought leadership, such as conference presentations, published papers, or patents in the field of data science or machine learning.

Required Skills: Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Expert-level programming (Python), Advanced proficiency in data science programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL) with a portfolio of complex projects and contributions to open-source communities.

Preferred Skills: Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) are highly desirable.

What we believe:

We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone to champion diversity and inclusion, and to place people at the center of everything we do.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.