Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Hybrid or Client-Site-Based)
Role: Senior Data Scientist
Function: AI & Data Consulting
Level: Senior
Travel: May be required to travel

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead the delivery of data science and advanced analytics solutions across multiple client engagements. This role blends hands-on analytics with team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and end-to-end solution ownership.

You will work closely with data engineers, product teams, and business leaders to translate complex problems into intelligent, scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple data science and data engineering projects end-to-end.
• Design and deliver scalable analytics and machine learning solutions.
• Develop and manage business intelligence and analytics roadmaps.
• Translate business problem statements into data-driven solutions.
• Apply industry-standard methodologies such as CRISP-DM and SDLC.
• Collaborate with technology teams to define data architecture and capabilities.
• Mentor junior team members and drive best practices.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure delivery against SLAs.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong experience in data analytics, data science, and solution delivery.
• Experience working with business intelligence, data analysis, and ML tools.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Leadership mindset with a strong focus on mentoring and quality delivery.

Soft Skills

• Clear and confident communicator across technical and non-technical teams.
• Strong leadership mindset with a passion for mentoring and developing talent.
• Structured, analytical approach to problem-solving.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, multi-project consulting environments.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering or other related Degrees

Benefits of Working With Us

• Diverse Client Exposure across enterprise and high-growth organizations
• High-impact AI and data transformation projects
• Continuous learning and leadership development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Consulting-driven, collaborative environment
• Competitive compensation
• Strong focus on work-life balance
• Inclusive, merit-based culture

How to Apply

• Select the “Looking for role” option when applying.
• Submit your updated resume along with any relevant portfolio, GitHub, or project links.

About Anchor Bridge Consulting

Anchor Bridge Consulting is a technology services and staff augmentation company helping businesses scale through smart systems and top-tier talent. With offices in Fort Lauderdale, USA, and Lagos, Nigeria, we serve clients across Retail, Logistics, Hospitality, and Software through tailored solutions in CRM implementation, application development, and remote staffing.

We specialize in connecting global companies with high-performing African tech talent developers, analysts, and engineers who are vetted, trained, and ready to deliver. Our curated hiring pipeline reduces onboarding time to just two weeks, offering clients significant cost savings with seamless time zone overlap.

As an Authorized Monday.com Partner, we also design custom CRM systems and workflow automations that drive efficiency and insight. At Anchor Bridge, we are committed to diversity, innovation, and human-centered growth. Our hiring practices are inclusive, unbiased, and grounded in merit and long-term partnership.

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