The Role

As Lumen continues this journey, Corporate Finance is playing a critical role in shaping the future through data and AI. We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist who is excited by the opportunity to turn information into impact. In this role, you'll leverage Databricks, Generative AI, and advanced analytics to create scalable solutions that empower smarter decision-making. You'll help expand self-service insights, automate finance processes, and uncover opportunities hidden within complex datasets. More than building models, you'll help write the next chapter of Lumen's transformation-where data becomes a strategic advantage and innovation drives meaningful business outcomes.

Location

This is a work from home position from within the US.

The Main Responsibilities

• Build and enhance Databricks-based AI and analytics solutions that improve how Finance teams access and use insights.
• Develop scalable data pipelines, workflows, and reporting solutions using Databricks, Data Factory, SQL, Python, and Power BI.
• Apply statistical, forecasting, and machine learning techniques to solve business problems and strengthen decision support.
• Automate manual processes, improve data quality, and strengthen the performance and reliability of analytics applications.
• Partner across Finance, FP&A, Data Science, and IT to turn business needs into practical solutions and actionable insights.
• Contribute to high-impact initiatives that advance how data and AI are used across Finance.

What We Look For in a Candidate
• 3-5 years of experience in data science, data engineering, analytics, or a related role
• Strong Python and SQL skills
• Experience with Databricks, PySpark, or Spark-based processing
• Experience building data pipelines and working with large, complex datasets
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with forecasting, predictive modeling, statistical analysis, or machine learning techniques
• Experience with Generative AI or LLM-based applications
• Experience with Power BI or similar visualization tools
• Exposure to financial data, FP&A, or enterprise reporting

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$84,629 - $112,838 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY
$88,860 - $118,480 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI
$93,092 - $124,122 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen's:

• Benefits
• Bonus Structure

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Requisition #: 342510