Lead Data Scientist - GenAI

Tiger Analytics; Texas; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Entrepreneurial environment

Equal opportunity

Job summary

Tiger Analytics is seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist with GenAI expertise to design, develop, and deploy scalable GenAI solutions while leading projects and mentoring teams.

You will work closely with clients to translate business needs into robust analytics, drive implementation of RAG-based systems, and oversee end-to-end machine learning pipelines from development to production.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of GenAI data science experience.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with MLflow and model lifecycle management.
• Experience with Python from a functional programming paradigm and Git version control.
• Solid understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, and generative AI applications.
• Experience with sequential models (LSTM, RNN, transformer).
• Experience with Bedrock, JumpStart, HuggingFace.
• Ethical considerations in AI design (red-teaming).
• Expertise in supervised/unsupervised learning, deep learning, transfer learning.
• Experience building end-to-end ML pipelines in production.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, monitoring, and model governance.
• Bachelor's in Business Analytics or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on the latest data science applications to solve business problems.
• Translate business problems into high-level analytics solution designs with client stakeholders.
• Present analytic solutions highlighting robustness and business value.
• Develop end-to-end solutions addressing business problems for efficient delivery.
• Design and develop ML and GenAI solutions using RAG.
• Build LLM-powered applications using Azure OpenAI and LangGraph orchestrations.
• Develop agentic AI workflows for automation, insights, and decision support.
• Implement Document Intelligence solutions for extracting insights from unstructured data.
• Collaborate with team members to apply analytic techniques and generate actionable insights.
• Present results to senior management and develop deployment plans.

Skills

Python

SQL

MLflow

Git

LLMs

Prompt engineering

RAG

Azure OpenAI

LangGraph

Document Intelligence

Deep learning

Transfer learning

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's in Business Analytics

Tools

Bedrock

JumpStart

HuggingFace

Job description

Tiger Analytics is looking for experienced Data Scientists GenAI to join our fast-growing advanced analytics consulting firm. Our consultants bring deep expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI. We are the trusted analytics partner for multiple Fortune 500 companies, enabling them to generate business value from data. Our business value and leadership has been recognized by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner. We are looking for top-notch talent as we continue to build the best global analytics consulting team in the world.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Scientist with strong expertise in GenAI modelling. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying scalable GenAI solutions, while leading projects and mentoring teams. This role requires deep technical expertise, hands-on coding experience, and the ability to collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to translate business needs into robust analytical solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Work on the latest applications of data science to solve business problems
• Work directly with client stakeholders to translate business problems into high level analytics solution designs
• Present analytic solutions to business audiences highlighting robustness of the solution and how it could help generate business value
• Develop end-to-end solutions based on in-depth understanding of business problems to ensure analytics solutions are delivered efficiently, predictably, and sustainably
• Design and develop machine learning and Generative AI solutions using RAG
• Build LLM-powered applications leveraging Azure OpenAI and orchestrate workflows using LangGraph
• Develop agentic AI workflows for automation, insights generation, and decision support
• Implement Document Intelligence solutions for extracting insights from unstructured data
• Participate in discussions with team members to select and apply relevant analytic techniques and create actionable business insights
• Responsible for making presentations to senior management, communicating results to business teams, and develop plans to help operationalize analytic solution

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience working as a GenAI Data Science
• Proficiency in Python and SQL
• Experience with MLflow and model lifecycle management
• Experience with Python from a functional programming paradigm, able to manage dependencies and virtual environments, along with version control in git
• Generative AI Knowledge: Solid understanding of latest-generation AI concepts including LLMs, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and other contemporary generative AI applications
• Experience with sequential algorithms (e.g., LSTM, RNN, transformer, etc.)
• Experience with Bedrock, JumpStart, HuggingFace
• Experience evaluating ethical implications of AI and controlling for them (e.g., red-teaming)
• Expertise in supervised learning and unsupervised learning along with experience in deep learning and transfer learning
• Experience in generative algorithms (e.g., GAN, VAE, etc.) as well as pre-trained models (e.g., LLaMa, SAM, etc.)
• Experience developing models from inception to deployment 5-10 years of professional work experience with at least 5 years in Data Science
• Experience building end-to-end ML pipelines in production
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and model governance
• Ability to design scalable and reliable AI systems
• Bachelor's in Business Analytics or equivalent work experience

Benefits

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Tiger Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.