Senior Data Scientist - Field Business Functions

Location: Northbrook, IL, United States

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist who excels at connecting business needs with data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate has a proven record of working directly with business leaders, leading stakeholder discussions, structuring ambiguous problems, and translating analytical findings into clear recommendations and measurable outcomes. This position requires strong data science and analytics expertise, but it is specifically designed for someone whose strengths extend beyond technical delivery to include business acumen, stakeholder influence, executive communication, and solution adoption. Candidates should be comfortable challenging assumptions, guiding decisions, and collaborating with data engineering and technology teams without being primarily focused on backend development.

About Us

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

About the Organization

If you like getting out and about, you’ll love being part of our Field Engineering team. We travel to companies and manufacturing facilities all over the world to carry out risk-based inspections and ensure the integrity of existing certifications — we perform over 3,000 site visits every single day. It could be testing the fire doors at a school, checking a fire truck or even inspecting the New Year’s Eve ball in Times Square. Every day’s different and there’s always a new challenge to face. If you love an adventure, join our team and take your career to new and exciting places.We are seeking a business-focused Senior Data Scientist with strong technical expertise and proven experience partnering with business leaders to solve complex problems, influence decisions, and deliver measurable outcomes.