Data Scientist 4 - 2042

Serving the People Who Serve the People

 

Granicus is driven by the excitement of building, implementing, and maintaining technology that is transforming the Govtech industry by bringing governments and its constituents together. We are on a mission to support our customers with meeting the needs of their communities and implementing our technology in ways that are equitable and inclusive. Granicus has consistently appeared on the GovTech 100 list over the past 5 years and has been recognized as the best companies to work on BuiltIn.

 

Over the last 25 years, we have served 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies and more than 300 million citizen subscribers power an unmatched Subscriber Network that use our digital solutions to make the world a better place. With comprehensive cloud-based solutions for communications, government website design, meeting and agenda management software, records management, and digital services, Granicus empowers stronger relationships between government and residents across the U.S., U.K., Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. By simplifying interactions with residents, while disseminating critical information, Granicus brings governments closer to the people they serve—driving meaningful change for communities around the globe.

Want to know more? See more of what we do here.

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist III to join our team. In this role, you will manage the entire data science lifecycle, including data acquisition, preparation, model development, deployment, and monitoring. You will apply advanced techniques in Python programming, machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and generative AI to address complex challenges and develop high-impact solutions. Your role will involve leading projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving data-driven decision-making across the organization.

• Advanced Model Development: Design, develop, and implement sophisticated machine learning and deep learning models for applications such as customer churn prediction, recommendation systems, and advanced anomaly detection.
• Programming and Libraries: Utilize Python and its advanced libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) to build and optimize models.
• Generative AI Exploration: Leverage cutting-edge generative AI techniques to create innovative solutions for complex problems and enhance engagement strategies.
• Leadership and Collaboration: Lead cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data analysts, to translate business needs into effective data-driven solutions.
• Integration and Deployment: Oversee the integration of models into production systems, ensuring seamless deployment and performance.
• Pipeline Management: Develop and maintain robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and model training.
• Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor model performance, conduct evaluations, and implement improvements as necessary.
• Communication and Strategy: Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders and contribute to strategic data science initiatives.
• Best Practices and Innovation: Drive the development of best practices, tools, and frameworks for data science and machine learning, staying abreast of industry advancements.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• 7-9 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a relevant domain.
• Proficiency in Python programming and extensive experience with relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
• Proven track record of delivering production-ready AI/ML solutions.
• Strong expertise in machine learning and deep learning algorithms and techniques.
• Experience with generative AI models and advanced data science techniques.
• Proficiency in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization using Python libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib).
• Experience with cloud platforms and big data technologies (e.g., AWS).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Don’t have all the skills/experience mentioned above? At Granicus, we are trying to build diverse, inclusive teams. We do not have degree requirements for most of our roles. If you don’t meet every requirement above but are excited to learn more, we encourage you to apply. We might just be able to find another role that could be a perfect fit!

 

Security and Privacy Requirements

• Responsible for Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program.
• Responsible for ensuring the data privacy of our employees and customers, their data, as well as taking all required privacy training in a timely manner, in accordance with company policies.

 

The Team

• We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed workforce across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, India, Armenia, Australia, and New Zealand.

 

The Culture

• At Granicus, we are building a transparent, inclusive, and safe space for everyone who wants to be
  a part of our journey.
• A few culture highlights include – Employee Resource Groups to encourage diverse voices
• Coffee with Mark sessions – Our employees get to interact with our CEO on very important and
  sometimes difficult issues ranging from mental health to work-life balance and current affairs.
• Microsoft Teams communities focused on wellness, art, furbabies, family, parenting, and more.
• We bring in special guests from time to time to discuss issues that impact our employee
  population
  
  

The Impact

• We are proud to serve dynamic organizations around the globe that use our digital solutions to make the world a better place — quite literally. We have so many powerful success stories that illustrate how our solutions are impacting the world. See more of our impact here.

At Granicus, we offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

Here’s what you can expect as a India-based team member:

Flexibility & Balance

• Paid Time Off– Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and live your life.
  
• Company-Wide Wellbeing Days – Paid days off to unplug and focus on your mental health.
  
• Work From Home Reimbursement – Support a productive home office environment.

Health & Wellness

• Private healthcare benefits - Comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
  
• On-Demand Mental Health Support – Access to Headspace and other wellness tools.
  
• Fitness Reimbursement & Cycle Program – Stay active, your way.
  
• Critical Illness and Life Insurance Benefits

Family & Future

• Paid Parental Leave - For both birthing and non-birthing parents.
  
• Pension plan with employer contributions

Growth & Recognition

• Online Learning Platforms – Fuel your professional development.
  
• Competitive Salary & Bonuses – Your contributions are valued and rewarded.