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Spectrum · Charlotte, NC · posted yesterday

In short: Data Scientist at Spectrum in Charlotte, NC, posted yesterday.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

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The job

LIVE Live feed (private-sector employer) Source: The Muse public API · Data: listed 2026-11-07

Employer	Spectrum
Location	Charlotte, North Carolina
Field	Technology › Data, analytics and AI
Level	Senior Level
Source category	Data and Analytics
Posted	2026-11-07 (yesterday)
Work arrangement	On-site at the location listed
Pay	Not published in the source listing

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Spectrum Reach® provides custom advertising solutions for local, regional and national clients. Spectrum Reach creates scalable advertising and marketing services driven by aggregated and de-identified data insights and award-winning creative services. Spectrum Reach helps businesses of all sizes reach anyone, anywhere, on any screen. Additional information about Spectrum Reach can be found at https://www.spectrumreach.com

As the Lead Data Scientist, you are responsible for leading the development of data-driven solutions for Spectrum Reach's advertising sales business. Utilizes analytical, statistical, and programming skills to clean, aggregate, and analyze large data sets and interpret results. This position requires a strong command of statistical techniques machine learning algorithms, and big data technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a demonstrated practical ability to determine where to invest time, and depending on the assignment, to build sustainable predictive models and services or to synthesize actionable findings and present findings to audiences with diverse agendas and varying levels of technical expertise.

How You'll Make an Impact

Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Plan and lead the complete analytics life-cycle for problem solving, including: requirements gathering, problem formulation, data grooming, data exploration, model prototyping, model validation, and algorithm productionalization.
Leverage knowledge in analytical and statistical algorithms to help stakeholders explore methods to improve their business. Utilize experience and feedback to recommend options during the development/research/analysis phase.
Lead large-scale exploratory data analyses for new data sources or new uses for existing data sources. Establish links across existing data sources and find new, interesting data correlations.
Plan effectively to ensure analytics products are flexible, modular, and both leverage and contribute to the team's existing reusable code base.
Exercise thought leadership and discretion in tailoring the tools, approaches, and data used to meet the needs of the particular problem.
Responsible for interpretation of results - for both causal inferences and predictive effectiveness.
Synthesize appropriate recommendations for action and changes.
Present findings, suggested actions and changes to a broad audience, and manage follow-ups and execution.
Help teach and explain techniques and tools used to a broad set of business-intelligence, data, and analytics professionals with varied backgrounds.
Create project plans to help team achieve defined project goals within deadlines; proactively communicate status and escalate issues as needed.
Mentor and train junior team members as well as assist leadership in setting strategic vision.
Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM REACH

• Demonstrated mastery and experience with languages such as R and/or Python (including relevant packages) in support of advanced analytics and AI/ML

• Demonstrated experience with SQL, large data sets and the tools to efficiently obtain, transform, and store large volumes at scale. Firm understanding of data architecture and data warehousing techniques

• Experience and proficiency with commercial cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP

• Demonstrated experience and solid theoretical foundation of the properties of the major families of machine learning models, including regression, classification, clustering, neural networks, and large language models

• Experience with large scale multi-series time series forecasting

• Command of advanced mathematical concepts including calculus, PDEs, probability, and statistics, and the ability to independently learn any necessary additional concepts

• Effective synthesis and presentation skills

• Ability to communicate results and recommendations to a wide variety of audiences

• Demonstrated ability and desire to continually expand skill set, and learn from and teach others

Required Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, operations research and/or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Related Work Experience
7+ years data manipulation and statistical modeling as a Scientist, Consultant, Architect, DBA, or Engineer
7+ years SQL/R/Python Programming

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in the advertising sales, cable and/or telecommunications industry

• Advanced Python knowledge and deep experience in the AI/ML ecosystem surrounding Python

• Experience in Operations-research/optimization, in particular mixed-integer programming, multi-objective optimization, CPLEX and Gurobi solver configuration and performance tuning

• Experience in AWS ecosystem (including EMR, Glue, Athena, SageMaker, Bedrock)

• Experience in Snowflake architecture, resource optimization, and performance tuning

• Experience in distributed computing paradigms and parallel processing, including Spark optimization techniques and performance tuning

• Experience in MLOps, including end-to-end ML pipelines with automated training, validation, and deployment, model registry systems for versioning and governance

• Experience with development of systems using generative AI, reasoning models and agentic AI methods.

Preferred Education
Master's Degree in related field

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Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

Get To Know Us: Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR), the leading internet and video provider in the nation and the fastest growing mobile company in our footprint, with services available to more than 70 million homes and businesses across 45 states. Supported by our 100% U.S.-based employees, we are America's Internet Company®.

At close of the Cox acquisition, Spectrum announced that over the next 18 months, it will fully return legacy Cox's customer service function to the U.S.

Grow Your Career Here We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve - providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.

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About the role

This is a Senior Level role in the Technology field (Data, analytics and AI) at Spectrum. Senior roles usually expect substantial experience, ownership of results and often the ability to guide others.

The closest occupation in the official wage statistics is Data scientists (a match by name, so treat it as an estimate). Nationally its median pay is $120,230 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), employment is projected to change by +34.6% between 2025 and 2035, and the typical entry route is: Bachelor's degree.

In the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area the median for this occupation is $132,460 a year with 4,420 jobs (BLS OEWS, May 2025). This is a statistic for the occupation, not an offer from this employer.

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Does the pay work here? (estimate)

Gross salary a year Filing State income tax rate %

Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; set your own state tax rate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.

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Be honest about gaps; say what you did to learn and how fast you can close them.
Ask about the team, the first 90 days, how success is measured and the schedule; do not open with salary and time off.
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The city

The job is in Charlotte, NC. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Charlotte compares. Among the 100 largest places in North Carolina, Charlotte is #1 by population, #9 for remote work (#1 = most), #77 for rent (#1 = cheapest), #72 for homeownership (#1 = highest). Its county, Mecklenburg County, is #2 of 100 counties for average pay ($88,111).

The place in numbers

Charlotte has 903,844 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 8.4% of the population of North Carolina. It covers 312 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 2,901 people per square mile. The median age is 34.5, 12% younger than the state median (34.5 against 39.1).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,612 a month (rent plus utilities), 31% above the state median ($1,612 against $1,228). Over a year that is 23.6% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $385,700, which is 4.7 times the median household income ($82,068). 51.0% of households own their home, 23% below the state average (51.0% against 66.6%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area has 1,358,370 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $49,990 a year, about the same as the national median ($49,990 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (146,340 jobs, median $47,210); transportation and material moving (142,580 jobs, median $40,550); sales and related (139,760 jobs, median $40,880). The area is most specialised in computer and mathematical (1.4 times) and business and financial operations (1.3 times), where the share of workers is above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($133,220) and computer and mathematical ($120,930). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Mecklenburg County was 3.3%. 72.4% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Mecklenburg County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 57.4% drive alone, 1.9% use public transit, 1.7% walk, 28.8% work from home. 10.6% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 24% below the state average (10.6% against 13.9%). Remote work is more common than in the state as a whole, which widens the set of employers a resident can work for without moving.

People and education

48.0% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% above the state share (48.0% against 35.6%). 18.7% of residents were born outside the United States, 106% above the state share (18.7% against 9.1%). The poverty rate is 11.7%, 10% below the state rate (11.7% against 13.0%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 81°F (27.1°C), and the coolest is Jan at 40°F (4.4°C). About 1,146 mm (45 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Jul is the wettest month (112 mm) and Jan the driest (80 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: Pineville (9 miles, rent 4% lower); Matthews (9 miles, rent 9% higher); Mint Hill (10 miles, rent 5% lower); Stallings (12 miles, rent 17% higher). Rent differences are against Charlotte; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Charlotte, NC that have a guide, with what living there costs. The last-but-one column divides a year of rent by the median pay of the closest occupation ($132,460 a year), an estimate, not this employer's pay.

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Place ⇅	Distance from the job city ⇅	Median rent ⇅	Median home value ⇅	Median household income ⇅	Commute 45+ min ⇅	Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅	Open jobs there ⇅
Charlotte, NC	0 mi	$1,612	$385,700	$82,068	10.6%	14.6%	Jobs
Pineville, NC	9 mi	$1,552	$395,100	$69,354	9.1%	14.1%	—
Matthews, NC	9 mi	$1,764	$445,100	$108,611	10.7%	16.0%	—
Mint Hill, NC	10 mi	$1,528	$428,900	$100,860	16.9%	13.8%	—
Stallings, NC	12 mi	$1,882	$428,000	$115,974	16.1%	17.0%	—
Belmont, NC	12 mi	$1,365	$395,000	$94,883	12.8%	12.4%	—
Mount Holly, NC	12 mi	$1,256	$337,800	$79,385	13.2%	11.4%	—
Harrisburg, NC	12 mi	$2,640	$478,000	$148,254	15.9%	23.9%	—
Huntersville, NC	14 mi	$1,834	$472,900	$120,516	13.7%	16.6%	—
Weddington, NC	14 mi	$1,927	$824,100	$190,766	14.5%	17.5%	—
Indian Trail, NC	14 mi	$2,077	$385,000	$108,483	17.7%	18.8%	—
Fort Mill, SC	15 mi	$1,503	$487,500	$121,823	15.9%	13.6%	—
Tega Cay, SC	16 mi	$1,408	$529,200	$142,000	25.6%	12.8%	—
Lake Wylie, SC	16 mi	$1,710	$485,600	$112,097	28.3%	15.5%	—
Concord, NC	17 mi	$1,451	$353,700	$86,921	17.3%	13.1%	—
Cornelius, NC	18 mi	$1,722	$559,400	$113,767	14.1%	15.6%	—
Davidson, NC	19 mi	$1,652	$687,700	$166,556	13.2%	15.0%	—
Waxhaw, NC	19 mi	$1,840	$549,400	$131,894	25.6%	16.7%	—
Gastonia, NC	20 mi	$1,204	$277,600	$64,059	19.3%	10.9%	—
Monroe, NC	21 mi	$1,246	$309,100	$72,540	23.4%	11.3%	—

Career paths

Occupations close to Data scientists in the official classification, with pay, outlook and whether there are open jobs for them on this site right now.

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Occupation ⇅	National median pay ⇅	Growth 2025–35 ⇅	Openings a year (US) ⇅	Open jobs here ⇅
Operations research analysts	$88,940	+11.9%	7,500	none right now
Statisticians	$105,650	+11.0%	1,900	none right now
Actuaries	$130,000	+9.2%	1,500	none right now

Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

How far Charlotte, NC is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅	Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅	Population of that city ⇅
Charlotte, NC	0 mi	903,844
Jacksonville, FL	340 mi	977,670
Columbus, OH	350 mi	914,802
Indianapolis, IN	429 mi	885,860
Philadelphia, PA	455 mi	1,579,706
New York, NY	532 mi	8,483,844
Chicago, IL	589 mi	2,711,226
Houston, TX	926 mi	2,328,253
Dallas, TX	927 mi	1,307,930
Oklahoma City, OK	939 mi	697,125
Fort Worth, TX	960 mi	963,194
Austin, TX	1,039 mi	979,539
San Antonio, TX	1,105 mi	1,479,835
Denver, CO	1,351 mi	718,877
Phoenix, AZ	1,779 mi	1,642,323
San Diego, CA	2,074 mi	1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA	2,126 mi	3,857,263
San Jose, CA	2,270 mi	990,138
Seattle, WA	2,283 mi	754,195
San Francisco, CA	2,332 mi	830,235

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

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City ⇅	Straight-line distance ⇅	Open jobs ⇅
Columbia, SC	81 mi	5
Chapel Hill, NC	112 mi	6

The employer

Spectrum is the employer in this listing. See all its open jobs here →

Company description (from The Muse): Spectrum provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including video entertainment programming, internet access, and home phone service.

size: Large Size; industries: Media, Technology, Telecom; locations on The Muse: Charlotte, NC, Denver, CO, St. Louis, MO, Stamford, CT.

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What is the Data Scientist job at Spectrum?

A senior level role in technology (data, analytics and ai) listed yesterday. The full description is on this page and on The Muse.

Where is this job?

Charlotte, NC.

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How much does it pay?

The listing does not publish pay. For the closest occupation (Data scientists) the national median is $120,230 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

What is the cost of living there?

Median rent in Charlotte is $1,612 a month and median household income $82,068 (ACS 2020–2024).

How old is this listing?

It was posted on 2026-11-07 (yesterday). Jobs older than 90 days are not shown.

Are there similar jobs?

Yes: browse data, analytics and ai jobs in North Carolina.

Sources and terms

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Wages and projections: BLS OEWS (May 2025) and Employment Projections 2025–35.
City and county figures: Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024, BEA, BLS QCEW and LAUS, NASA POWER climatology; distances from Census Gazetteer coordinates.

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