Head Data Scientist-New Frontiers
IDFC Mumbai
Job Description
Job Requirements
About the Role
The Head Data Scientist New Frontiers will lead cutting-edge AI/ML initiatives across the Bank, driving innovation and building new capabilities for business verticals and horizontal functions. This role is responsible for conceptualizing future-state business problems (T+1, T+2), managing ML pipelines, deploying models on cloud platforms, and enhancing the analytics stack for hyper-personalization.The role also includes strategic leadership in research, publications, and the creation of an AI Lab to position the Bank as a thought leader in data science.
Key Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities- Understand complex business problems and solve them using advanced analytical and machine learning techniques.
- Develop new analytical capabilities for various business verticals and horizontal functions.
- Conceptualize and design solutions for future-state (T+1, T+2) business challenges.
- Deploy credit models on AWS for low latency use cases.
- Manage and optimize ML pipelines for the Analytics team.
- Enhance the analytics stack powering the Bank's Hyper-Personalization Engine.
- Oversee project management of all AI/ML initiatives across the Bank.
- Align stakeholder expectations with organizational objectives and data science strategies.
- Lead research and publication efforts to build market goodwill and thought leadership.
- Drive the vision and roadmap for establishing an AI Lab within the Bank.
- Develop individual talent through ongoing feedback and personalized development plans.
- Identify root causes of business challenges and provide strategic, data-driven solutions.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation through research and training.
- Provide authentic feedback and recognize achievements through structured reinforcement.
- Act as a subject matter expert and role model within the data science community.
What We Are Looking For
Education- Gradudation/Post Graduation in BSC or BCA or B.Tech or MTech or MBA or MA or MSc
- 10 years of relevant experience in AI/ML model development, deployment, and pipeline management.
- Proven track record of leading strategic data science initiatives in large organizations.
- Experience with cloud platforms (especially AWS) and real-time model deployment.
- Deep expertise in machine learning, computational modelling, and cloud-based analytics.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Ability to conceptualize future business challenges and design innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- Passion for research, innovation, and thought leadership in data science.
- Enhancement of the analytics stack for the Hyper-Personalization Engine.
- Development and implementation of new use cases for analytics.
- Patents filed and research publications produced.
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