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Senior Data Scientist | Machine Learning, Optimization & Applied AI

Job Details

Location: Japan
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Specialization: Consulting & Professional Services, Information Technology, Software Engineering
Reference: 60493
I’m supporting one of Japan’s leading AI and Data Science companies, working with major enterprises to solve complex, real-world problems through machine learning, statistical modeling, and optimization.

You’ll have ownership across the full lifecycle:
  • Define the business problem and analytical hypothesis
  • Design the data science approach
  • Build ML / statistical / optimization models
  • Present insights directly to clients
  • Lead small project teams
  • Help turn successful PoCs into production systems

Why this role stands out:
  • Work on high-impact projects across industries such as healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing
  • Stay hands-on technically while gaining project leadership experience
  • Opportunity to influence solution design and client strategy, not just model development
  • Strong support for research, external publications, Kaggle, conferences, and technical learning
  • Clear career paths toward either technical expert or management tracks
  • Remote-friendly and flexible working environment

Tech:
Python / R / SQL | GCP / AWS / Azure | GitHub

Up to ¥14M
Tokyo / Remote available

A strong opportunity for Data Scientists who want to move beyond pure analysis and take ownership of how AI creates measurable business impact.
DM me for the full JD and interview process.

If this position is not ideal for you, but you are looking for a new opportunity,please contact us to discuss your options.

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