Lead Data Scientist | Chennai

We are looking for Lead Data Scientist with 8 to 15 Yrs of Experience for our esteemed client for Bangalore Location.

Key Skills: ML Model Containerisation, ML Model Inference Pipelines. Strong Python programming, RESTAPI

This is an immediate requirement. Please apply if you can join within 20 days or close to 20 days.

Roles and Responsibilities:
 You would be required to Identify, develop, and implement the appropriate statistical techniques, algorithms, and Deep learning / ML Models to create new, scalable solutions that address business challenges across industry domains.
 Define, develop, maintain, and evolve data models, tools, and capabilities.
 Communicate your findings to the appropriate teams through visualizations.
 Collaborate and communicate findings to diverse stakeholders.
 Provide solutions for but not limited to: Object detection/Image recognition, natural language processing, Sentiment Analysis, Topic Modelling, Concept Extraction, Recommender Systems, Text. Classification, Clustering, Customer Segmentation & Targeting, Propensity Modelling, Churn Modelling, Lifetime Value Estimation, Forecasting, Modelling Response to Incentives, Marketing Mix Optimization, Price Optimization.
 Ability to build, train and lead a team of data scientists.
 Follow/maintain an agile methodology for delivering on project milestones.
 Excellent oral, presentation, and written communication skills.
 Experience applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business.
 problems.
 Mine and analyse data to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
 Working on ML Model Containerisation.
 Creating ML Model Inference Pipelines.
 Testing and Monitoring ML Models

Requirements
 Bachelors/ Masters/ PhD degree in Math, Computer Science, Information Systems, Machine Learning, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related technical degree.
 6 plus years total experience with minimum of 3 years of experience in a related position, as a senior data scientist building Predictive analytics, Computer Vision, and NLP solutions for various types of business problems.
 Advanced knowledge of statistical techniques, machine learning algorithms and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Karas, Pytorch
 Programming background and expertise in building models using at least one of the following languages: Python, R
 Strong individual planning and project management skills, able to juggle multiple tasks and priorities.
 Self-motivated and driven to deliver agreed results on-time.
 Ability to convert analytical output into clear, concise, and persuasive insights & recommendations for technical & non-technical audience.
 Strong influence and relationship management skills.
 Strong Python programming Knowledge- Data Science and Advanced Concepts like Abstract Class, Function Overloading + Overriding, Inheritance, Modular Programming and Reusability
 Cloud Experience in using Azure services,
 Rest API using Flask or fastapi frameworks.
 Good to have-Pyspark: Spark Dataframe Operations, SQL functions API, Parallel Execution
 Good to have-Unit testing using Python pytest or Unit test

BenefitsYou will be working on the rolls of a software products and services company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning solutions for various industries. We support businesses around the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia, working to simplify AI implementation through our platform that expedites data labelling, AI model-training, and cloud or on-premises deployments. With more than 900 years of combined work-experience, the 250+-strong Team comprises various experts in the AI value chain. We are a fast-moving team that prides ourselves in rapidly identifying different use-cases and fine-tuning our products to suit,