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Lead Data Scientist

Cohere · United States · Canada

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Frontier labremotelead$190k–$325k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Shape go-to-market strategy for frontier AI technology still being invented.
  • Design experiments that prove or kill Cohere's biggest product bets.
  • Own full analytical lifecycle from framing questions to production impact.

What they offer

  • Offers Equity
  • Weekly $75 lunch stipend
  • Full health and dental benefits including mental health budget
  • RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme
  • 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • 6 weeks paid vacation
  • $500 home office stipend

Ideal candidate

Curious, empathetic leader who thrives in ambiguity and loves frontier AI. You turn messy business questions into clear narratives and mentor data teams to deliver strategy-shaping impact.

Requirements

  • Strong command of SQL, Python, and Git, alongside deep expertise in statistical inference, experimental design, and predictive modeling
  • Proven ability to turn ambiguous business questions into rigorous analytical problems with clear recommendations
  • Experience leading analytics or data science teams
  • Familiarity with BigQuery, dbt, Looker, or Airflow
  • Genuine excitement about AI
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity, managing complex multi-workstream roadmaps, and distilling insights into actionable narrative
  • Leadership style grounded in empathy as much as in data
remote policy
remote-friendly

Lab profile

About Cohere

Security-first enterprise AI company building frontier foundation models for business applications.

What they build

  • Command foundation models
  • Embed models
  • Rerank models

Known for

  • Security-first enterprise AI
  • Frontier model training and deployment
  • Business-focused end-to-end products

Key facts

  • Founded in 2019
  • Headquartered in Toronto, Canada
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