Senior Lead — Data Science

Anaira; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Anaira Intelligent Technologies Private Limited in Mumbai seeks a senior data science leader blending BFSI domain expertise with ML, analytics, and AI agent workflows to enhance risk and decisioning. You will lead end-to-end ML lifecycle, design models for fraud and underwriting, drive governance, and mentor a team of data scientists and ML engineers while shaping the company AI strategy.

This role requires hands-on production deployment, strong Python skills, and experience with GenAI, LLMs,

Qualifications

• 10–14 years of experience in data science, ML, or advanced analytics.
• Experience deploying ML models in production environments.
• Fraud, risk modeling, underwriting or claims analytics.
• Strong Python proficiency with data-science libraries.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end lifecycle of ML and advanced analytics.
• Design, validate, and deploy predictive and prescriptive models for BFSI.
• Drive model monitoring, explainability, and governance.
• Design and enhance fraud detection and prevention models.
• Build agentic workflows combining LLMs, predictive models, rules engines, and enterprise data.
• Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and ML engineers.
• Contribute to Anaira’s AI and data science strategy.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

Advanced Analytics

Fraud & Risk Analytics

Python & Libraries

Tools

Pandas

Scikit-learn

XGBoost

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

A senior data science leader combining deep BFSI domain expertise with strong ML and analytics. Extensive experience in fraud, risk, underwriting, and decisioning models, applying AI agents and agentic workflows to how insurers decide.

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of ML and advanced analytics

Design, validate, and deploy predictive and prescriptive models for BFSI

Drive model monitoring, explainability, and governance

Design and enhance fraud detection and prevention models

Build agentic workflows combining LLMs, predictive models, rules engines, and enterprise data

Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and ML engineers

Contribute to Anaira’s AI and data science strategy

Skills

10–14 yrs in Data Science, ML, or Advanced Analytics

Deploying ML models in production environments

Fraud, risk modeling, underwriting or claims analytics

Python + data science libraries (Pandas, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch)

Preferred

GenAI, LLMs, RAG architectures, AI agents, agentic workflows

Decision engines, rules engines, enterprise workflow platforms

Leading teams and mentoring data scientists

Model governance and regulatory requirements within BFSI

A product specifically designed to help all types of organizations perform better through better risk assessment and management.