Chief Data Scientist
Maximus
Apply to this job US Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 23, 2026 Last posted May 23, 2026
Job description
We are seeking a Chief Data Scientist to provide technical leadership and strategic direction for a large-scale digital, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) program supporting the DOW. This role is responsible for shaping, governing, and delivering advanced analytics and AI/ML capabilities that translate mission challenges into measurable operational advantage.
The Chief Data Scientist serves as the senior authority for data science, analytics, and applied AI, ensuring technical excellence, Responsible AI compliance, and alignment with client priorities across the full digital lifecycle—from data readiness and experimentation to operational deployment. Domestic and international travel may be required.
This role is onsite and requires an active TS/SCI security clearance.
About this role
Summary
Lead data science, AI strategy, and analytics for advanced operational solutions.
Job title
Chief Data Scientist
Experience level
not specified
Industry
manufacturing
Location requirements
onsite in United States; travel possible; security clearance required
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
AIMLanalyticsdata governancesecurity clearance
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
AImachine learninganalyticsdata governancesecurity
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
United States
On-site Country
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