Franklin Templeton Investments

Head of Data Science Technology Solutions

Franklin Templeton Investments

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled data scientist with a passion for technology and a desire to make a significant impact in the financial industry? Franklin Templeton Investments is seeking a Head of Data Science Technology Solutions to lead our team in developing cutting-edge solutions that drive business growth and enhance our data-driven decision-making capabilities. As a key member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in data science and technology to drive innovation and lead our efforts in maximizing the value of data for our company. If you are a dynamic and driven leader with a strong background in both data science and technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead the development and implementation of innovative data science technology solutions that drive business growth and enhance our data-driven decision-making capabilities.
  2. Utilize your expertise in data science and technology to identify and capitalize on opportunities to maximize the value of data for the company.
  3. Provide strategic direction and guidance to the data science technology team, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
  4. Oversee the design, development, and deployment of data science technology solutions, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data science and technology, and proactively identify opportunities to incorporate them into our solutions.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and ensure timely delivery of data science technology solutions.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and business leaders to understand their data needs and identify opportunities for improvement.
  8. Oversee the recruitment and development of a high-performing data science technology team, providing coaching and mentorship to nurture their growth and success.
  9. Ensure compliance with all relevant data privacy and security regulations.
  10. Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of data science technology solutions, making recommendations for improvements and adjustments as needed.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Data Science Or Related Field: A Successful Candidate For This Position Should Possess An Advanced Degree (Master's Or Phd) In Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Or A Related Field. This Level Of Education Demonstrates A Strong Foundation In Data Analysis, Machine Learning, And Other Relevant Technical Skills.

  • Extensive Experience In Data Science And Technology Solutions: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In The Field Of Data Science, With A Focus On Developing And Implementing Technology Solutions. This Experience Should Include Managing Teams And Projects, As Well As A Track Record Of Successful Implementations And Results.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills: As The Head Of Data Science Technology Solutions, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Data Scientists And Technology Professionals. The Candidate Should Have Proven Leadership Skills, The Ability To Manage And Motivate A Team, And Experience In Developing And Executing Strategic Plans.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Financial Services Industry: Franklin Templeton Investments Is A Global Investment Management Firm, And The Head Of Data Science Technology Solutions Will Be Responsible For Providing Solutions That Are Tailored To The Needs Of The Financial Services Industry. Therefore, A Candidate With A Strong Understanding Of Financial Markets, Products, And Regulations Will Be Preferred.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Head Of Data Science Technology Solutions Will Be Required To Work Closely With Various Teams, Including Business Stakeholders, It, And Data Scientists. Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For Effectively Translating Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders And Working Collaboratively To Drive Results.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Database Management

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Statistical modeling

  • Predictive modeling

  • Agile methodologies

  • Data governance

  • Programming Languages

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Data Science Technology Solutions is $150,000-$200,000 per year. This can vary depending on the size and industry of the company, as well as the location. Highly experienced and specialized professionals in this role may earn upwards of $250,000 or more. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also be included in the overall salary package.

Additional Information
Franklin Templeton Investments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 8th, 2026
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Franklin Templeton Investments

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of financial and investment management operations. It offers fund administration, sales, distribution, marketing, shareholder servicing, trustee, custody, and fiduciary services.

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