Lead Data Scientist at TransitEdge Solutions Limited

TransitEdge Solutions Limited is a logistics and supply chain company focused on delivering efficient, reliable, and technology-driven solutions. The company provides services such as freight transportation, warehousing, distribution, procurement and supply chain consulting. With a strong emphasis on innovation, real-time tracking and customer satisfaction, TransitEdge helps businesses streamline operations and improve delivery efficiency. The company offers a dynamic and growth-driven environment, making it an attractive place for talented professionals looking to build a career in logistics and operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead Data Scientist

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to lead a technical team and help us gain useful insight out of raw data.
• Lead Data Scientist responsibilities include managing the data science team, planning projects and building analytics models.
• You should have a strong problem-solving ability and a knack for statistical analysis.
• If you’re also able to align our data products with our business goals, we’d like to meet you.
• Your ultimate goal will be to help improve our products and business decisions by making the most out of our data.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of data scientists, machine learning engineers and big data specialists.
• Lead data mining and collection procedures.
• Ensure data quality and integrity.
• Interpret and analyze data problems.
• Conceive, plan and prioritize data projects.
• Build analytic systems and predictive models.
• Test performance of data-driven products.
• Visualize data and create reports.
• Experiment with new models and techniques.
• Align data projects with organizational goals.

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role.
• Solid understanding of machine learning.
• Knowledge of data management and visualization techniques.
• A knack for statistical analysis and predictive modeling.
• Good knowledge of R, Python and MATLAB.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A business mindset.

Application Closing Date
20th May, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr.transitedgeltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.