Data Scientist
TITLE: Data Scientist
LOCATION: REMOTE (Candidates must be local to Culver City or Cupertino, CA area)
ANTICIPATED DURATION: From 01/27/2026 to 01/26/2027
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain machine learning models to forecast and optimize campaign performance, identify trends and key drivers.
- Produce performance benchmarks across various digital marketing channels by evaluating internal and competitor performance.
- Improve existing LLM classification workflow by fine-tuning prompts, QA data quality, and implementing human-in-the-loop review.
- Maintain data analytics dashboards in Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
- Assess business needs to translate model outputs into tangible and actionable findings and reports for both marketing and product.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in probability and statistics.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python or R to work with large data sets.
- Knowledge around supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms (regression, classification, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc).
- Hands-on experience leveraging LLMs to solve business problems, such as classification, data analysis, and data labeling.
- Understands digital marketing data and KPIs – Social, SEO, Paid Media, etc.
- Ability to solve problems with an analytical mindset and explain findings and methodologies to technical and creative teams.
- 5-7 years of experience manipulating data sets and using statistical / ML models to extract insights and visualize them for stakeholders.
Preferred Experience:
- Ability to apply causal inference for marketing, and familiarity with marketing mix modeling or multi-touch attribution models.
- Knowledge of model evaluation frameworks including metric definition, sampling strategy, and human-in-the-loop processes.
- Proficiency in code collaboration/version control systems (git/github/gitlab).
The hourly pay rate range for this position is $50.00 to $75.00 (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location). Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to btolley@Synergishr.com.
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at btolley@Synergishr.com.
Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.