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Job summary
A leading data solutions company in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Data Science Lead to translate complex business problems into data-driven narratives. The ideal candidate will possess strong proficiency in Advanced SQL and hands-on experience with machine learning and statistical techniques. They will communicate insights to stakeholders and develop impactful analytical models. This role requires excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset to drive analytics initiatives.
Qualifications
Strong proficiency in Advanced SQL with experience in large datasets.
Expertise in data analytics with an understanding of statistical methods.
Hands-on experience with analytical tools such as Python or R is a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Experience with large-scale datasets and business intelligence tools.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for data processing and analytics.
Responsibilities
Translate complex business problems into data-driven narratives.
Apply advanced statistical techniques for forecasting outcomes.
Develop and iterate on machine learning and AI models.
Develop, evaluate, and iterate analytical, ML and AI models to uncover patterns and optimize churn, revenue, network efficiency and operations.
Build scalable data pipelines, feature stores and analytics workflows with BigQuery, SQL and Python; ensure performance and reproducibility.
Ensure data quality, governance and monitoring across diverse sources; maintain trust in analytical outcomes.
Collaborate with data engineering, SRE, platform and business teams to operationalize AI-driven insights and drive impact.
Lead continuous improvement via feedback loops and KPI monitoring aligned to enterprise goals.
Mentor junior analysts and promote knowledge sharing across teams.
Communicate insights in business-friendly language for faster decision making.
Skills
Advanced SQL
Data Analytics
Predictive Modeling
Machine Learning Techniques
Python
R
Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Data Visualization
Tools
BigQuery
BI dashboards
Job description
Senior Data Science Lead
Primary Skills
Data Scientist
Responsibilities
Translate complex business problems into structured, data- and model-driven narratives. Partner with stakeholders to frame ambiguous problem statements, perform deep exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Visualizations, Hypothesis A/B Testing/ What-if analysis and scenario modeling, algorithm development to identify inefficient sectors (DL/UL) by flagging outliers using performance KPIs.
Communicate statistically sound, model-backed insights that directly influence strategic and operational decisions.
Apply advanced statistical techniques, classical ML, and modern AI approaches to forecast outcomes and recommend next-best actions.
Experience in driving initiatives through a rigorous lifecycle—problem formulation → hypothesis generation → EDA → feature engineering → modeling → evaluation → visualization → measurable business impact—ensuring scientific rigor, interpretability, and alignment with business objectives.
Develop, evaluate, and iterate on analytical, machine learning, and hybrid AI models to uncover patterns, trends, and anomalies, solving complex problems such as churn prediction, revenue optimization, network efficiency, and operational optimization.
Demonstrate strong hands-on expertise in BigQuery, SQL, and Python to build scalable data pipelines, feature stores, and analytical workflows, ensuring performance, reproducibility, and accuracy on large-scale datasets.
Ensure consistency and reliability across diverse data sources through strong data validation, monitoring, and governance practices. Maintain trust in analytical and AI-driven outcomes through robust data quality checks, model validation, and ongoing performance monitoring.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineering, SRE, platform, and business teams) to operationalize AI-driven insights, ensure reliability, and deliver measurable business impact.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by integrating feedback loops, monitoring KPIs on data reliability aligned to enterprise goals.
Mentorship & Collaboration – Guide junior analysts, promote knowledge sharing, and foster a culture of analytical excellence across teams.
Analytical Mindset & Self-Starter – Proactive in identifying opportunities, framing problems, and communicating insights in a business-first language, bridging the gap between data science and strategy.
Data Visualization & Dashboards – Transform raw numbers into intuitive dashboards and visual stories that resonate with both technical and non-technical audiences, enabling faster decisions.
Qualifications
Strong proficiency in Advanced SQL with experience in writing optimized queries for large datasets.
Expertise in data analytics with a solid understanding of statistical methods and data interpretation.
Exposure to Data Science concepts, including predictive modeling and machine learning techniques.
Hands-on experience with Python, R, or similar analytical tools is a plus.
Experience working with large-scale datasets and business intelligence tools.
Strong problem-solving abilities with the capability to translate business problems into analytical solutions.
Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey insights effectively to stakeholders.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP for data processing and analytics.