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Director of Data Science

torentify • United State
Remote
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Build the data science function and analytical foundation for a new PE-backed pet health data platform from the ground up. Develop predictive models, segmentation frameworks, and monetizable data products from complex, multi-source veterinary and pet care datasets. Requires 6-10+ years of data science experience with strong Python, SQL, and machine learning skills in a startup-like environment.

Key Highlights
Build the data science function from scratch for a newly formed PE-backed pet health data business unit
Develop commercially valuable predictive models, segmentation frameworks, and data products for external monetization
Work with complex, fragmented multi-source data from veterinary partners, pet care centers, and third-party datasets
Report directly to the CEO in a fully remote, hands-on leadership role
Base salary $180,000–$210,000 with 20% bonus potential
Key Responsibilities
Define and build the data science strategy for the newly formed pet health data business unit
Analyze large, complex, and multi-source datasets related to pet health, veterinary care, pet services, customer behavior, and service utilization
Build predictive models, segmentation models, forecasting tools, and advanced analytical solutions to identify trends and commercial opportunities
Partner with product, technology, commercial, operations, and executive stakeholders to identify monetizable data products and insights
Support the development of data products for external customers, partners, and industry stakeholders
Lead cross-functional efforts involving data cleaning, normalization, deduplication, taxonomy creation, and quality control
Establish processes for ongoing data integrity and monitoring
Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for executive and non-technical audiences
Establish best practices for responsible data use, privacy, governance, de-identification, and data quality
Drive the creation of statistically differentiated predictive models supported by strong research and data science practices
Help shape the future structure, tools, capabilities, and analytical roadmap of the data science function as the business scales

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Technical Skills Required
Python SQL Machine Learning
Benefits & Perks
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Long- and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k) match
Pet care discounts
Flexible time off
Career growth opportunities

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Nice to Have
Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative discipline
Experience in a startup, venture-backed company, private-equity-backed company, or corporate incubation environment
Experience building data products, commercial analytics products, data platforms, data marketplaces, or monetizable insight products
Experience in healthcare, veterinary medicine, pet care, life sciences, insurance, consumer health, retail, marketplace businesses, or multi-site services
Experience working with regulated, sensitive, privacy-conscious, or consumer data
Familiarity with privacy-preserving analytics, de-identification, aggregation, consent frameworks, and responsible data-use practices
Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, GCP, or Azure
Experience with BI and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or Sigma

Job Description

# Director of Data Science

## About the Role

Destination Pet is launching a new, private-equity-backed business unit focused on building a differentiated data platform for the **pet health and pet services ecosystem**. The platform will collect, organize, analyze, and commercialize data from veterinary partners, pet care centers, boarding and daycare facilities, grooming locations, wellness providers, and other pet care channels.

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Job Overview
Posted Date Oct 05, 2026
Employment Type Full-time
Experience Level Associate
Location United State
Category Data Science
Company torentify
Mentioned Skills
python gcp aws cloud tableau looker sql power bi statistical modeling storytelling machine learning

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