Lead Data Scientist

Full-time
Italy
Senior Level
Posted 1 hour ago
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From day one at Unobravo, we’ve beenon a mission to make mental health support truly accessible to everyoneby normalizing therapy, fostering openness, and breaking down the stigma that still surrounds it. Our success is driven by an exceptional team dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible care, anytime, anywhere. With over 9,000 qualified therapists and more than 7 million therapy sessions delivered,we’re proud to have made a meaningful difference in countless lives.

We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist with experience in managing, mentoring, and growing the data science team, fostering a strong culture of technical excellence, ethical decision-making, and outcome-driven execution.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and shape Unobravo’s data science and machine learning strategy, driving measurable improvements in therapeutic and commercial outcomes such as patient conversion, retention, and patient–therapist matching.

  • Own the ML/DS roadmap across multiple business functions, prioritising high-impact initiatives and ensuring models deliver long-term, compounding value rather than isolated experiments.

  • Build and maintain responsible AI standards, including model governance, explainability, fairness, GDPR compliance, observability, drift detection, and bias mitigation across markets and patient groups.

  • Partner closely with clinical, product, marketing, commercial, and data engineering teams to translate business and therapeutic challenges into scalable ML solutions and actionable insights.

✅ Must-have

  • Advanced Python and SQL

  • Production-grade machine learning experience

  • Statistical analysis and experimentation

  • MLOps and ML observability

  • Data science leadership and people management

  • Roadmap prioritisation and cross-functional stakeholder management

  • Responsible AI, bias mitigation, and model governance

  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

🚀 Power-Ups

  • Experience with marketplace, matching, or recommendation systems

  • Healthcare or healthtech industry experience

  • Experience working in multi-country or multilingual environments 💫 Not everyone checks every box, and that’s okay. If this role inspires you and you’re passionate about making an impact in our mission, we’d love to hear from you 💫

🎁What we offer

Flexibility That Works for You🧳

You canwork from anywherewithin your country of hire, as long as it’s a safe location with asuitable workspace. After anin-person onboarding weekat our HQ in Milan (travel’s on us), you’re free to choose the place that inspires your best work!

Desk Here, Desk There🏠 Home or hub? You choose! We’ll support you with ahome workstation budgetto perfect your setup andup to two coworking sessions a monthto connect with your teammates.

Scaling with purpose🌱 Step into a work environment that's inconstant motion, andever-evolving. Be part of a company that's on the rise!

Everyone Needs Unobravo 💆 Your mental health matters. Get access toexclusive discounts on psychotherapy sessionswith our professionals: your well-being comes first.

Moments That Matter 🎉 Enjoy unforgettablecompany retreats,team-buildingexperiences, nationwideaperitivo partiesand more.. Because we love celebrating milestones together!

Free Online Language Training 🗣️ We speak your language, and want you to speak ours! Enjoy afree membership and conversation courseson our language platform to grow personally and professionally.

Birthday Off🎂 Celebrating the passing of time is also fun at Unobravo! All employees can enjoy aday offon the month of theirbirthday.

World Mental Health Day, Our Way 🧘‍♀️ On World Mental Health Day, we step back together, giving each of usan additional day offto rest, reflect and recharge.

Inclusive Parental Leave 👶 Enjoyextra days offto celebrate the arrival of your little ones. Available forall parents, including biological fathers, same-sex parents, adoptive, and foster parents. Because every family deserves time to connect.

🌈 To Fit in Our Culture

At Unobravo, what truly connects us isn’t justwhatwe do — it’showwe do it. If you’re curious to discover the values and behaviors that guide us every day, take a look at ourCulture Pageand see what being part of Unobravo really means.

💫 Come as you are

At Unobravo, everyone is welcome. We value individuality and believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger. We’re proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure a fair and accessible hiring process for all. If you require any support or adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, we’ll do our best to make sure you have a positive experience.

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Lead Data Scientist

From day one at Unobravo, we’ve beenon a mission to make mental health support truly accessible to everyoneby normalizing therapy, fostering openness, and breaking down the stigma that still surrounds it. Our success is driven by an exceptional team dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible care, anytime, anywhere. With over 9,000 qualified therapists and more than 7 million therapy sessions delivered,we’re proud to have made a meaningful difference in countless lives.

We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist with experience in managing, mentoring, and growing the data science team, fostering a strong culture of technical excellence, ethical decision-making, and outcome-driven execution.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and shape Unobravo’s data science and machine learning strategy, driving measurable improvements in therapeutic and commercial outcomes such as patient conversion, retention, and patient–therapist matching.

  • Own the ML/DS roadmap across multiple business functions, prioritising high-impact initiatives and ensuring models deliver long-term, compounding value rather than isolated experiments.

  • Build and maintain responsible AI standards, including model governance, explainability, fairness, GDPR compliance, observability, drift detection, and bias mitigation across markets and patient groups.

  • Partner closely with clinical, product, marketing, commercial, and data engineering teams to translate business and therapeutic challenges into scalable ML solutions and actionable insights.

✅ Must-have

  • Advanced Python and SQL

  • Production-grade machine learning experience

  • Statistical analysis and experimentation

  • MLOps and ML observability

  • Data science leadership and people management

  • Roadmap prioritisation and cross-functional stakeholder management

  • Responsible AI, bias mitigation, and model governance

  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

🚀 Power-Ups

  • Experience with marketplace, matching, or recommendation systems

  • Healthcare or healthtech industry experience

  • Experience working in multi-country or multilingual environments 💫 Not everyone checks every box, and that’s okay. If this role inspires you and you’re passionate about making an impact in our mission, we’d love to hear from you 💫

🎁What we offer

Flexibility That Works for You🧳

You canwork from anywherewithin your country of hire, as long as it’s a safe location with asuitable workspace. After anin-person onboarding weekat our HQ in Milan (travel’s on us), you’re free to choose the place that inspires your best work!

Desk Here, Desk There🏠 Home or hub? You choose! We’ll support you with ahome workstation budgetto perfect your setup andup to two coworking sessions a monthto connect with your teammates.

Scaling with purpose🌱 Step into a work environment that's inconstant motion, andever-evolving. Be part of a company that's on the rise!

Everyone Needs Unobravo 💆 Your mental health matters. Get access toexclusive discounts on psychotherapy sessionswith our professionals: your well-being comes first.

Moments That Matter 🎉 Enjoy unforgettablecompany retreats,team-buildingexperiences, nationwideaperitivo partiesand more.. Because we love celebrating milestones together!

Free Online Language Training 🗣️ We speak your language, and want you to speak ours! Enjoy afree membership and conversation courseson our language platform to grow personally and professionally.

Birthday Off🎂 Celebrating the passing of time is also fun at Unobravo! All employees can enjoy aday offon the month of theirbirthday.

World Mental Health Day, Our Way 🧘‍♀️ On World Mental Health Day, we step back together, giving each of usan additional day offto rest, reflect and recharge.

Inclusive Parental Leave 👶 Enjoyextra days offto celebrate the arrival of your little ones. Available forall parents, including biological fathers, same-sex parents, adoptive, and foster parents. Because every family deserves time to connect.

🌈 To Fit in Our Culture

At Unobravo, what truly connects us isn’t justwhatwe do — it’showwe do it. If you’re curious to discover the values and behaviors that guide us every day, take a look at ourCulture Pageand see what being part of Unobravo really means.

💫 Come as you are

At Unobravo, everyone is welcome. We value individuality and believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger. We’re proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure a fair and accessible hiring process for all. If you require any support or adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, we’ll do our best to make sure you have a positive experience.