
Lead Data Scientist
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage a team of data scientists, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and develop data science strategies aligned with those objectives.
- Design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning and statistical models to solve complex business problems.
- Conduct exploratory data analysis, data cleansing, and feature engineering to prepare datasets for analysis.
- Explore and utilize various data mining and machine learning techniques to extract valuable insights and patterns from large datasets.
- Develop predictive/prescriptive models, algorithms, and prototypes to support business.
- Communicate findings and insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, presentations, and data visualizations.
- Play an active role in software development processes.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in data science, machine learning, and AI technologies and identify opportunities to apply them to improve business outcomes.
- 8+ years of experience in data science and/or data analysis with a proven track record of developing ML models and algorithms
- A master's or Ph.D. degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or C++.
- Exposure to the Agriculture domain is preferred.
- Excellent analytical/statistical skills.
- Proactive and willing to learn new technologies.
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.