Lead - Data Scientist

Role Description :

- The Lead Data Scientist leads a team of data scientists, works closely with client's technical team to plan, develop and execute on client requirements providing technical expertise and project leadership.

- Leads efforts to foster innovative ideas for developing high impact solutions. Evaluates and leads broad range of forward looking analytics initiatives, track emerging data science trends, and knowledge sharing.

Key Responsibilities :

- Provide technical expertise and assume responsibility for the project delivery.

- Ensure client expectations are met and customer satisfaction index is high.

- Follow project management principles and ensure process compliance.

- Create an environment for innovation and learning by mentoring, coaching the team

- Responsible for motivation and retention of the team members

- Work with internal and external stakeholders, identify and engage with partners as required.

Eligibility :

- Must have minimum of 3 years of experience leading data and analytics team.

- Has minimum of 7 years- hands-on algorithms and implementation of analytics solutions

- Demonstrated strong capability in statistical/Mathematical modelling or Machine Learning or both

- Demonstrated skills in programming for implementation and deployment of algorithms

Education :

- Bachelors/ Masters/ PhD in engineering.

- Candidates from premier institutes are preferred.

Other Skills Preferred :

- Data integration, preparation, governance and security

- Big data technology and appliances

- Analytic Solutions Platforms

- BI, Visualization tools

- Dev Ops