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Principal Data Scientist

Axon EnterprisePhoenix, Arizona, United States
On-site Full-time $176.6K/yr - $282.5K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Key ResponsibilitiesHands-On Development & Data Integrity (~50%)Design and create data analytics tools, automated validation frameworks, and dashboards that provide Finance Operations and Controllership with real-time insights into data integrity across enterprise systems, utilizing AI to quickly prototype, test, and implement these solutions. Foster cross-functional data hygiene by collaborating with source-system owners in Revenue Operations, Procurement, Human Resources, and Engineering to resolve data issues at their origin, preventing further propagation. Maintain data dictionaries, lineage documentation, and quality scorecards for essential controllership data assets. Establish and uphold master data management (MDM) standards. Collaborate with the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Information Technology (IT) on integration strategies to ensure seamless data flow.

About the job

Axon Enterprise builds devices and cloud software to address safety and justice challenges. Teams value open communication and draw on perspectives from customers, communities, and colleagues. The culture encourages ownership, growth, and meaningful impact within a mission-driven setting.

Role overview

The Principal Data Scientist will join the Office of the Chief Accounting Officer in Phoenix, Arizona. This hands-on position requires deep technical expertise and significant experience in finance and accounting. The focus is on ensuring that Axon’s AI developers, process owners, decision-makers, and auditors have access to clean, well-managed, and audit-ready data.

What you will do

  • Spend approximately half of your time building data analytics tools and pipelines for large, complex projects, including M&A integration, ERP system deployments, data remediation, and SOX compliance.
  • Use AI-assisted tools, such as code generation, copilots, and large language models, to accelerate development.
  • Collaborate with Controllership, Finance Operations, FP&A, Internal Audit, and Technology teams to establish a strong data foundation for AI, automation, and audit readiness.

Collaboration and impact

This role blends technical execution with strategic partnership. The Principal Data Scientist works closely with multiple departments to build systems and processes that support Axon’s growth and compliance goals.

About Axon Enterprise

Axon is a leading technology company focused on public safety and justice solutions. Our suite of products and services is designed to empower law enforcement and communities to work together effectively. With a commitment to innovation and integrity, Axon is shaping the future of public safety.

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