About the job
Axon Enterprise, Inc. develops devices and cloud-based software to address safety and justice challenges. The company values transparency, empathy, and collaboration, drawing on insights from both customers and communities.
Role overview
The Principal Data Scientist position is based in Atlanta, Georgia and reports to the Office of the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). This is a hands-on role for a data expert with a strong background in finance and accounting. The focus is on ensuring Axon's data is reliable, well-governed, and audit-ready, supporting key business decisions and compliance efforts.
What you will do
- Build data analytics tools and data pipelines for major initiatives, such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration, ERP implementations, upstream data remediation, and SOX compliance.
- Apply AI techniques to accelerate development and improve project results.
- Collaborate with teams across Controllership, Finance Operations, FP&A, Internal Audit, and Technology.
- Help establish the strategic foundation for AI, automation, and audit readiness within Axon.
- Use AI-powered development tools, including code generation, copilots, and large language models, as part of daily work.
Who thrives here
Axon looks for technically skilled professionals who enjoy building data solutions and contributing to strategy. Initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to meaningful work are important qualities for success in this role.
