Data Science Lead Jobs in Missouri

Data Science Lead jobs in Missouri are open across Clayton, Kansas City, and O'Fallon and other Missouri metros, with employers like Aaa Texas, BAE Systems USA, and Bass Pro Shops hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles6+
Top employerAaa Texas
Top cityClayton, MO
Cities hiring6
Work type83% On-site
Top industryBiotechnology

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Centene
Lead Data Engineers
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Centene
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Lead Data Engineers
Centene
Clayton, Missouri
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Data Science
$146k - $191k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Catalent Pharma Solutions
Analytics Lead Scientist I
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Catalent Pharma Solutions
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Analytics Lead Scientist I
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Kansas City, Missouri
Laboratory Research
Biotech & Life Sciences
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Mastercard
Lead AI Software Engineer
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Mastercard
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Lead AI Software Engineer
Mastercard
O'Fallon, Missouri
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Cloud Engineering
Data Science
$140k - $231k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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BAE Systems USA
Expert Project Lead/Data Content Manager
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BAE Systems USA
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Expert Project Lead/Data Content Manager
BAE Systems USA
St. Louis, Missouri
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Data Science
Data Analytics
$121k - $205k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Bass Pro Shops
Asset Protection Intelligence & Analytics Lead
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Bass Pro Shops
New 58m ago
Asset Protection Intelligence & Analytics Lead
Bass Pro Shops
Springfield, Missouri
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Data Science
Data Analytics
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Data Science Lead Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Clayton
1 jobs
Kansas City
1 jobs
O'Fallon
1 jobs
Springfield
1 jobs
St Louis
1 jobs
St. Louis
1 jobs

Data Science Lead Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Aaa Texas
    Aaa Texas1
  • BAE Systems USA
    BAE Systems USA1
  • Bass Pro Shops
    Bass Pro Shops1
  • Catalent Pharma Solutions
    Catalent Pharma Solutions1
  • Centene
    Centene1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1
  • Hospitality & Tourism1
  • Insurance1
  • Retail1

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in data science lead jobs across Missouri.

  • 5+ years of experience in data science with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role
  • Proficiency in Python or R along with SQL for data manipulation and modeling workflows
  • Experience deploying machine learning models to production environments at scale
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for data infrastructure
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor junior data scientists and manage cross-functional projects
  • Graduate degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a closely related field

Data Science Lead Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How many data science lead jobs are there in Missouri?

There are 6+ data science lead openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Clayton, Kansas City, and O'Fallon. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.

How much do data science leads make in Missouri?

Data science leads in Missouri earn a median of about $97,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,960 for the lowest 10% to over $151,380 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Missouri cities have the most data science lead jobs?

Clayton, Kansas City, and O'Fallon have the most data science lead openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire data science leads in Missouri?

Employers hiring data science leads in Missouri include Aaa Texas, BAE Systems USA, and Bass Pro Shops, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote data science lead jobs in Missouri?

Yes. About 17% of data science lead openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.

How do I apply for data science lead jobs in Missouri?

You can apply to data science lead jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.

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