Lead Data Scientist_8+yrs

Lead Data Scientist – JD Summary

Experience: 8+ years

Location: Bengaluru

Role type: Client-facing Data Science leadership

• Key responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI projects for clients.
• Understand business problems and translate them into data-driven solutions.
• Manage and mentor technical teams, ensuring delivery quality and timelines.
• Own project planning, estimations, reviews, client expectations, billing, and utilization.
• Define technical strategy, roadmaps, and product initiatives.
• Support presales, client consulting, and stakeholder management.
• Must-have technical skills
• Programming: Python, R, SQL, NoSQL, Spark/PySpark.
• Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow and related ML libraries.
• Cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Data Science: Statistics, hypothesis testing, and classical Machine Learning algorithms.
• Ability to solve complex business problems using data and analytics.
• Preferred industry exposure

Experience delivering client solutions in one or more of these domains:

• Retail
• Pharma / Healthcare
• Banking
• Insurance
• Ideal candidate profile

The ideal candidate is a senior, hands-on Data Science leader who combines strong technical expertise with consulting, people management, and client delivery ownership.

They Should Demonstrate

• 8+ years of relevant Data Science / ML experience.
• Successful delivery of end-to-end client projects.
• Strong statistical modelling and ML problem-solving skills.
• Cloud and distributed data-processing experience.
• Team leadership and stakeholder-management capabilities.
• Experience with project governance, presales, and technical roadmap planning.

Skills: machine learning,data science,ml