Senior Data Scientist – Agentic AI (Banking Domain)

Avanciers Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanciers Incorporated seeks a Senior Data Scientist – Agentic AI (Banking Domain) for a remote role in the United States. You will lead hands‑on development of GenAI‑powered agentic conversational AI solutions for banking IVR and omnichannel contexts.

You will apply Python, NLP, and ML techniques to build and optimize prompts, intents, and NLU models, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable AI capabilities while navigating onshore/offshore delivery dynamics.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Science, ML, NLP and 2+ years of GenAI solution development.
• Experience building Agentic Conversational AI solutions for banking IVR.
• Hands-on with Amazon Connect, Amazon Lex, Agentic AI Agents and Agentic Prompts.
• Experience in intent classification, slot filling, utterance handling, fallback management, and NLU optimization.
• Strong knowledge of LLMs, Generative AI, prompt engineering, and modern NLP techniques.
• Proficiency in Python, data analytics, experimentation, model evaluation, and performance tuning.
• Ability to analyze conversational data, identify performance gaps, and optimize prompts, training data, and NLU assets.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy Agentic AI agents for banking IVR.
• Tune prompts and NLU assets to improve accuracy and user experience.
• Analyze conversational data to identify performance gaps and optimize prompts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to present insights and recommendations.
• Deliver scalable AI capabilities in a fast-paced onshore/offshore environment.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

NLP

GenAI

Tools

Amazon Connect

Amazon Lex

Agentic AI

Job description

Avanciers Incorporated is hiring a Senior Data Scientist – Agentic AI (Banking Domain) for one of our clients.

Job Title: Senior Data Scientist – Agentic AI (Banking Domain)

Job Location: Remote (USA)

AV29856

This is an active job and application deadline is November 10, 2026.

(This posting may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found)

Job Summary:

• Seeking a hands‑on Senior Data Scientist with 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, NLP, and 2+ years of GenAI solution development.
• Strong experience in building and delivering Agentic Conversational AI solutions, particularly for banking IVR applications.
• Hands‑on expertise with Amazon Connect, Amazon Lex, Agentic AI Agents, and Agentic Prompts.
• Experience in intent classification, slot filling, utterance handling, fallback management, and NLU optimization.
• Strong knowledge of LLMs, Generative AI, prompt engineering, and modern NLP techniques.
• Proficiency in Python, data analytics, experimentation, model evaluation, and performance tuning.
• Ability to analyze conversational data, identify performance gaps, and optimize prompts, training data, and NLU assets.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present insights and recommendations to leadership.
• Must be self‑driven, delivery‑focused, and capable of working independently in a fast‑paced onshore/offshore environment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure

We use AI-enabled tools to assist in screening applications based on job-related criteria.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Avanciers Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Important Information for Applicants

• Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
• Proof of qualifications may be requested
• Background checks may be conducted as part of the hiring process
• Avanciers Incorporated does not use Canadian Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) during the application process Avanciers Incorporated thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.