Lead Data Scientist

About this opportunity:

We are now looking for a Lead Data Scientist to be responsible for developing AI/ML methods, processes, and systems to extract knowledge or insights to drive the future of artificial intelligence.
Provide data science tasks, perform advanced statistical analysis, and create insights into data to provide to the business actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance which address business problems. Collaborate with business and process owners to understand business issues, and with engineers to implement and deploy scalable solutions, where applicable.

What you will do:

• Apply and/or develop statistical modeling techniques (such as deep neural networks, Bayesian models, Generative AI, Forecasting), optimization methods and other ML techniques.
• Synthesize problems into data question(s).
• Convert data into practical insights.
• Analyze and investigate data quality for identified data and communicate it Product Owner, Business Analyst, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Collect Data, explore it, and perform analysis to extract information suitable to the business need. Identify gaps in the data, aggregate data as per business need. Design & perform Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Feature Extraction.
• Decide approach for addressing business needs with Data & analytics. Understand end user needs and work accordingly with identifying new features in the data.
• Develop Data Science and Engineering Infrastructure &Tools.
• Derive key metrics suitable for the use-case and present the analysis to key stakeholder.

The skills you bring:

• 8-15 years of relevant Industry experience.
• A Bachelor s or higher degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related disciplines.
• Ability to analyse data and communicate outcome to key stakeholders exploring new data source
• Excellent coding skills in python, R, SQL etc. Understanding of cloud services.
• Evidence of academic training in Statistics. Deep/broad knowledge of machine learning, statistics, optimization, or related field
• A genuine curiosity about new and applied technology and software engineering coupled with a high degree of business understanding.
• Experience in large scale product development is a plus.
• Exposure to Generative AI and Large Language Models
• Ability to mentor junior data scientists.
• Bring Technology leadership and thought leadership.