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Data Science Lead

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Data Science Lead

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Data Analytics Python Machine Learning Product Management Data Mining SCALA

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Job Description

7+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or related roles, with a track record of successfully leading and delivering data science projects in a SaaS product environment.

Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field; Masters degree preferred.

What is the role

The Data Science Lead will play a pivotal role in driving the development and implementation of data science solutions for our product.

Key Responsibilities

Research and develop advanced statistical and machine learning models for analysis of large-scale, high-dimensional data.
Dig deeper into data, understand characteristics of data, evaluate alternate models and validate hypothesis through theoretical and empirical approaches.
Productize proven or working models into production quality code.
Collaborate with product management, marketing and engineering teams in Business Units to elicit & understand their requirements & challenges and develop potential solutions
Stay current with latest research and technology ideas; share knowledge by clearly articulating results and ideas to key decision makers.
Apply knowledge of ML, statistics, and advanced mathematics to conceptualize, experiment and design an intelligent system to augment the existing Analytics system.
Contributing in development and deployment of AI/ML models for descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics.
Gathering & analyzing data, devising data science solutions for high-performance models in scalable code. Propose innovative algorithms and pursue patents where appropriate
Researching and evaluating emerging technology and market trends to assist in project development and operational support for multiple teams or complex scenarios.

Requirements & Skills

bachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field; masters degree preferred.
7+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or related roles, with a track record of successfully leading and delivering data science projects in a SaaS product environment.
Expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and data mining techniques, with hands-on experience in model development, evaluation, and deployment.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Scala, as we'll as data science libraries and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, or Spark MLlib.
Experience with cloud-based data platforms and services, such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure, for building and deploying scalable data science solutions.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor a team of data scientists to achieve their full potential.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and influence decision-making.
Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions that drive business value and impact, with a focus on innovation, scalability, and performance

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Functional Areas: Analytics & Business Intelligence

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