Head of Data Science, Indonesia - Strategic Leader

Kredivo Group; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 1,719,394,773 - 2,579,092,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership over team building

Impactful projects

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Kredivo Group is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead and mentor a large team of data scientists in Indonesia. This senior role involves defining the strategic vision for the data science function, overseeing model development across multiple domains such as credit risk and growth modeling, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in data science, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of machine learning processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in data science/machine learning, with 3–5 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in credit risk, collections, or growth analytics is valued.
• Strong technical skills across the data science lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 20+ data scientists.
• Shape strategic vision and roadmap for data science.
• Translate complex insights into actionable recommendations.

Skills

Team leadership

Data analysis

Model development

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Kredivo Group is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead and mentor a large team of data scientists in Indonesia. This senior role involves defining the strategic vision for the data science function, overseeing model development across multiple domains such as credit risk and growth modeling, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in data science, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of machine learning processes.