Head of Data Science
Bain & Company
Chicago, IL · $226k–$277k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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November 2026
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Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
General InformationJob TitleHead of Data ScienceJob ID111467Work AreasTechnology & EngineeringEmployment TypePermanent Full-TimeLocation... ...on what you build.Where You’ll Fit Within the TeamThe Head of Data Science owns the statistical and analytical standard for every Growth...