Assistant Director Data Science - DSS- Colombia

About the Role

We are building a global Data Science hub in Colombia and are seeking an Assistant Director, Data Science, a visionary leader to collaborate in building this new organization. This is a hybrid technical and people-leadership role. The Assistant Director will be responsible for leading complex Data Science and model automation initiatives, building strong partnerships with integral technical and business teams, and developing Data Science talent within the Bogotá hub.

The Assistant Director will have direct reports and will be accountable for coaching, developing, and managing junior and mid-level Data Scientists and Analysts. This role will also contribute to the growth, operating model, and long‑term capabilities of the Colombia Data Science organization.

In this pivotal role, you will:

- Own complex Data Science initiatives from problem definition and solution design through deployment support, monitoring, and ongoing enhancement.





- Translate business objectives into clear analytical strategies, technical roadmaps, delivery plans, and measurable outcomes.

- Serve as a senior technical advisor to Data Science teams, business partners, engineering teams, and organizational leadership.

- Challenge assumptions, technical approaches, and analytical conclusions to ensure quality, rigor, and business relevance.

- Lead technical reviews, code reviews, model reviews, and knowledge‑sharing forums.

- Scale a high‑performing team of data science professionals.

- Collaborate on recruitment efforts, identifying and attracting top‑tier talent.

- Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

- Drive strategic outcomes, ensuring the team’s work aligns with and advances key business objectives.

📌 Assistant Director, Data Science - DSS (Bogotá)
🏢 Liberty Specialty Markets
📍 Bogotá