[NJ] Engagement Lead - Analytics

ProcDNA Inc

$120K — $145K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in a quantitative field with a strong academic record.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in data science with a focus on advanced analytics and applied ML.
  • Strong foundational knowledge in applied statistics for model building and evaluation.
  • Expertise in ML and AI concepts with practical application experience across multiple projects.
  • Proficient in SQL and fluent with relational datasets.
  • Extensive experience in Python or R for data analysis and modeling.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong client-facing presence.

Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end data science projects, from problem framing to model validation.
  • Build internal product offerings and reusable accelerators, such as modeling workflows.
  • Establish and enforce standards for documentation and reproducibility across workstreams.
  • Lead client discussions, translating technical results into business impacts.
  • Collaborate with data and engineering teams to operationalize data science outputs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement in a growing field.
  • Mentorship and team leadership opportunities.
  • Engagement in impactful projects within the pharma industry.
  • Access to advanced analytics and modeling tools.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
What we are looking for
ProcDNA is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate brings deep experience leading advanced analytics and machine learning work in the pharma industry and can translate complex business problems into clear analytical strategies. You are comfortable owning end-to-end delivery, leading client conversations, mentoring teams, and shaping internal product offerings that can be scaled across engagements.
What you will do
  • Drive end-to-end data science projects, including problem framing, exploratory data analysis, feature development, and model development and validation, taking lead on approach decisions and tradeoffs.
  • Build internal product offerings and reusable accelerators, such as packaged modeling workflows and internal ML and AI products.
  • Set and enforce standards for rigor, documentation, and reproducibility across the workstream, ensuring outputs are audit-ready and client-ready
  • Lead client discussions and presentations, translating technical results into clear business wins.
  • Partner with data and engineering teams as needed to operationalize outputs, including repeatable pipelines, handoffs, and monitoring considerations
Must Have
  • Master's degree or higher in a quantitative field with a strong academic record.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in data science with a focus on advanced analytics and applied ML.
  • Strong applied Statistical foundation for building and evaluating models
  • Strong experience with ML and AI modeling concepts and practical application across multiple projects. Expertise in SQL and strong fluency with relational datasets.
  • Extensive Python or R experience for analysis and modeling.
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, with strong client-facing presence.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset, detail orientation, and ability to independently manage dynamic, multi stakeholder workstreams.

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