Manager of Data Science

**Manager of Data Science**

**Full Time Perm**

**Shift** Hybrid – two days on location

**Salary Range:** $125,000 - $188,600 plus annual bonus

**Location** Columbus, OH

**Relocation assistance provided**

The Data Science organization at NiSource is the recently established advanced analytics arm of the company. We are building a talented team that is leveraging best-in-class tools and techniques to solve our company's highest value analytics use cases. With a strong team culture and commitment to innovative problem solving, the solutions that we build will be a competitive advantage for our company for many years to come.

This position will report up through the Enterprise Data & Analytics Organization and function as a technical manager in Data Science organization in order to:

**Execute on Strategic Direction and Vision** :

+ Define the team’s long-term goals and align their work with the overall business objectives.

+ Develop a clear roadmap for data science projects, considering both technical and business aspects.

**Manage and Mentor** :

+ Oversee the professional growth and performance of each team member.

+ Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to help data scientists excel in their roles.

**Cross-Functional Collaboration** :

+ Collaborate with other departments to identify data science opportunities.

+ Prioritize projects, allocate resources effectively, and ensure seamless communication across teams.

**End-to-End Data Science Oversight** :

+ Manage the entire data science process, from data collection and preprocessing to model development, evaluation, and deployment.

+ Ensure high-quality deliverables, adherence to best practices, and successful project outcomes.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree in relevant field

+ 7+ years of experience building data analytics, machine learning or AI tools

+ 5+ years of experience leading analytics projects or initiatives

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ 1+ year people leadership experience

**Disclaimer**

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position

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**Inclusion & Diversity**

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

**Equal Employment Opportunity**

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

**By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.**

**Safety Statement**

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

**Salary Range:**

$125,800.00 - $188,600.00

**Posting Start Date:**

2024-04-18

**Posting End Date (if applicable):**

**Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.**

At NiSource, you'll be part of the team serving nearly four million customers throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, who count on us to energize their homes and businesses. Whether speaking with customers by phone, analyzing financial data or installing new gas lines in a neighborhood, you’ll meet exciting challenges each day and make the most of your skills and talents. And you’ll be part of a company that was named by Forbes magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers.

We're looking for talent from all backgrounds. We invite candidates of all abilities to come as they are and do what they love. Through our years of successful growth, we’ve stayed true to our roots by making a difference in the lives of millions of our customers. If you’re interested in joining an inclusive, innovative company that fosters opportunity for growth, NiSource might be the place for you.