Senior Principal Data Scientist at Vontive

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, MedTech, Kidney CareIndustries

Requirements

MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or related field
8+ years of professional experience as a AI/ML, including at least 4+ years in healthcare/medical industry
Strong track record of leading or co-leading AI product development from concept to launch
Experience in working on regulatory submissions involving software as a medical device (SaMD), including interaction with regulatory bodies (e.g., NMPA/FDA)
Deep understanding of AI/ML methodologies (supervised/unsupervised learning, deep learning, time-series, NLP, etc.)
Experience with advanced statistical methods, such as survival analysis, time-series forecasting, Bayesian statistics, and causal inference
Strong programming skills in Python (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)
Familiarity with healthcare data standards (e.g., HL7, DICOM) and real-world data (EHR, claims, registries)
Solid understanding of model validation techniques, cross-validation, and hyperparameter tuning
Advanced experience with SQL and database management for querying and handling large-scale datasets
Ability to deploy models in production environments, using technologies like Flask, FastAPI, or other RESTful API frameworks
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts
Ability to clean and preprocess healthcare data, including missing data imputation, outlier detection, and feature engineering

Responsibilities

Lead the AI innovation from 0 to 1 involving design, development, validation, and deployment of AI/ML models focused on Vantive solutions (e.g. prescription, diagnostics, decision support, patient monitoring, etc.)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including regulatory, clinical, engineering, product, customer service and quality to ensure AI models meet performance, business and compliance requirements
Work closely with local cross-functional teams, global teams, KOLs and 3rd party vendors to deliver AI Solutions
Own AI components in regulatory documentation and submissions, including algorithm description, validation studies, risk assessments, etc
Translate complex healthcare problems into AI-driven solutions with measurable clinical impact
Drive data acquisition, curation, preprocessing, and pipeline optimization for training and validation datasets
Stay current with latest advances in AI/ML, regulatory trends, and healthcare standards
Act as a strategic partner in defining AI product roadmap and innovation strategy

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AIMLData ScienceModel DevelopmentModel ValidationModel DeploymentHealthcare AIRegulatory SubmissionsFDANMPACross-functional Collaboration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for the Senior Principal Data Scientist role?

The role requires 8+ years of professional experience in AI/ML, including at least 4+ years in the healthcare or medical industry.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What education is required for this role?

Candidates must have an MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Principal Data Scientist position?

A strong candidate has 8+ years in AI/ML with 4+ years in healthcare, experience leading AI product development, and skills in healthcare data preprocessing like imputation and feature engineering.

Vontive

Provides investment property mortgage solutions

About Vontive

Vontive provides investment property mortgages using technology to simplify and speed up the loan process. Their main product is a "bolt-on" technology that allows retail brands to easily launch their own mortgage services without needing programming skills. This no-code solution can be set up in just a few weeks, making it quicker for brands to offer mortgages. Vontive stands out from competitors by acting as a bridge between real estate investors, lenders, and capital providers, charging fees for their services that reduce traditional risks and inefficiencies in real estate financing. The company's goal is to modernize the investment real estate market by making the mortgage process more efficient and transparent for both retail brands and financial institutions.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$32.1MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from fintech companies could erode Vontive's market share.

Potential regulatory scrutiny may lead to higher compliance costs and challenges.

Economic downturns could impact demand for investment property mortgages.

Differentiation

Vontive offers a no-code, white-label mortgage solution for real estate investors.

The platform integrates financial institutions through a unique debt marketplace.

Founded by industry veterans, Vontive leverages decades of mortgage and financial expertise.

Upsides

Vontive ranked #10 on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 9,154% growth.

The company has financed over $1.1 billion in residential properties since April 2022.

Vontive's B2C ecosystem reaches over 1.5 million real estate investors.

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