Remote Data Scientist Jobs in New York

About the Opportunity

Do you have a passion for using data to solve challenging problems? We’re looking for a Remote Data Scientist to contribute strategic insights and help shape data-driven decisions across our organization. This position offers a chance to apply your expertise in a collaborative, fully remote setting that values innovation, learning, and impact.

Earning an annual salary of $120,000, this role invites you to work alongside a high-performing team based in New York, all from the convenience of your home. If you enjoy turning complex data into meaningful stories and want to influence real outcomes, this opportunity may be right for you.

Key Responsibilities

Data Investigation and Insight

• Examine large and varied datasets to uncover meaningful trends and connections.
• Use statistical models to validate assumptions and guide strategy.
• Deliver explicit visual representations that support cross-team understanding.

Advanced Modeling and Automation

• Develop and tune algorithms for predictive analytics across key business areas.
• Regularly evaluate models to maintain relevance and precision.
• Detect data shifts and adapt models accordingly to preserve performance.

Team Alignment and Communication

• Work closely with engineers, analysts, and business partners to clarify objectives.
• Break down technical findings into actionable insights for broader audiences.
• Recommend improvements that are supported by solid analytical reasoning.

Data Stewardship

• Uphold standards for data accuracy, accessibility, and compliance.
• Support consistency in data usage across departments.
• Maintain clear documentation of workflows and findings.

Work Environment

We foster a high-energy, supportive environment where creativity and flexibility are in harmony. Though remote, our team culture emphasizes strong communication, transparent decision-making, and shared goals. Based in New York, we have adopted a digital-first mindset that enables effective connections among team members across different time zones.

Through open forums, focused collaborations, and independent project time, you'll be part of a community that supports growth and celebrates ideas. Our hybrid approach combines structured processes with open exploration, fostering both accountability and innovation.

Tools and Technologies

You’ll have access to a sophisticated toolkit designed for scalable and efficient work:

• Languages: Python, R
• Data Tools: SQL, Apache Spark
• Visualization: Power BI, Tableau
• AI & Modeling: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, AWS SageMaker
• Workflow: GitHub, Slack, Confluence, Jira

Our cloud-based infrastructure and ongoing tech upgrades will allow you to explore, experiment, and excel.

Required Qualifications

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

Professional Background

• A minimum of three years in a data science or analytics role.
• Solid track record building machine learning models used in real-world scenarios.
• Experienced in drawing insights and making presentations to executive leadership.

Key Strengths

• Deep knowledge of data exploration and modeling techniques.
• Advanced programming and statistical computing skills.
• Capable of transforming data findings into persuasive, well-structured insights.
• Effective in independent work environments and well-versed in digital collaboration.

Preferred Experience

• Understanding of distributed work practices for analytics teams.
• Background in modern cloud data architecture (e.g., BigQuery, Redshift).
• Skilled in building intuitive dashboards using BI platforms.
• Familiarity with privacy laws and responsible AI development.

Growth and Development

In this role, you’ll be part of a culture that encourages self-direction and career mobility. Whether leading complex data projects, refining internal analytics systems, or mentoring newer team members, you’ll find space to grow.

Opportunities to attend industry events, author thought leadership content, and shape data-driven strategies ensure your continued development. We value and support individual learning journeys with ongoing coaching and structured feedback.

Why You Should Apply

Your insights could shape decisions that influence markets and improve operations. With us, your contributions will matter—not only in terms of technical output, but also in how they drive real progress. Join a team that prizes curiosity, ownership, and adaptability.

You’ll enjoy meaningful work, a team-first mindset, and the satisfaction of solving challenges that stretch your skills. All of this—while working remotely—adds up to a fulfilling and future-ready career.

Call to Action

If you’re ready to use your data expertise to drive outcomes, we’d love to hear from you. Take this opportunity to bring your ideas to a collaborative, high-performing remote team.

Apply now and help us harness the power of data to deliver more intelligent decisions and lasting value.