Lead Data Scientist

Role: Lead Data ScientistExperience Preferred: 6-9 YearsLocation: BangaloreJob Description:We are seeking a Data Scientist with foundational to intermediate experience in data science and machine learning. The ideal candidate demonstrates analytical rigour, domain awareness, and the ability to work with large-scale data environments under guidance of senior practitioners.§ Key RequirementsDomain KnowledgeWorking knowledge of a relevant business domain such as Banking and Financial Services or Credit Risk.Ability to interpret data findings within a business context and contribute to data studies including profiling, quality assessment and exploratory analysisFamiliarity with data governance concepts and structured analytical workflowsClassical Machine LearningHands-on experience with core supervised and unsupervised learning techniques including regression, classification, clustering, and dimensionality reductionProficiency in Python or R for model development, feature engineering and evaluationWorking knowledge of libraries such as scikit-learn and statsmodelsUnderstanding of model validation techniques, performance metrics, and basic statistical inferenceDistributed Data ProcessingPractical exposure to Apache Spark using PySpark or SparkRExperience querying and processing large datasets in distributed environments such as Databricks, AWS EMR, or equivalent platformsFamiliarity with SQL at scale including Spark SQL or HivePreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative disciplineExposure to version control (Git) and collaborative development practicesAwareness of data lakehouse architectures and partitioned data strategies

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