TalentAQ

TalentAQ

Head Data Scientist

Data Science•Full Time•11-17 years•Pune, Maharashtra•46 Lacs - 61 Lacs

Required Skills
18 skills

AI
ML
Python
R
SAS
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Spark ML
Elasticsearch
Solr
Hadoop
Spark
SQL
NoSQL
Cosmos DB
Cassandra
MongoDB
NLP

Job Description

<h3>About the Role</h3><p>As Head Data Scientist, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a high-performing Search & Data Science team.</li><li>Architect and optimize search indices, taxonomy, ontology, and metadata models to deliver world-class customer search experiences.</li><li>Drive cross-functional programs with product owners, engineers, and designers across Loans, Insurance & Investments.</li><li>Apply ML, NLP, and predictive analytics to improve data retrieval, personalization, and search intelligence.</li><li>Stay at the cutting edge of AI/ML research, design competitive solutions, and build prototypes to showcase next-gen possibilities.</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li>11+ years of experience (with 8+ years hands-on in Data Science/ML).</li><li>3+ years in Search Systems (preferably high-volume eCommerce platforms).</li><li>Proven expertise in Python, R, SAS, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark ML.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Search engines (Elasticsearch/Solr), Big Data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark), SQL/NoSQL (Cosmos DB, Cassandra, MongoDB).</li><li>Deep experience in taxonomy, tags, thesaurus, ontology & metadata models.</li><li>Strong coding mindset + leadership to build scalable, real-world AI/ML systems.</li><li>Background in Product companies (Flipkart, Amazon, Zomato, Zepto, etc. preferred).</li></ul>

About the Role

As Head Data Scientist, you will:

  • Lead and mentor a high-performing Search & Data Science team.
  • Architect and optimize search indices, taxonomy, ontology, and metadata models to deliver world-class customer search experiences.
  • Drive cross-functional programs with product owners, engineers, and designers across Loans, Insurance & Investments.
  • Apply ML, NLP, and predictive analytics to improve data retrieval, personalization, and search intelligence.
  • Stay at the cutting edge of AI/ML research, design competitive solutions, and build prototypes to showcase next-gen possibilities.

What We’re Looking For

  • 11+ years of experience (with 8+ years hands-on in Data Science/ML).
  • 3+ years in Search Systems (preferably high-volume eCommerce platforms).
  • Proven expertise in Python, R, SAS, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark ML.
  • Strong knowledge of Search engines (Elasticsearch/Solr), Big Data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark), SQL/NoSQL (Cosmos DB, Cassandra, MongoDB).
  • Deep experience in taxonomy, tags, thesaurus, ontology & metadata models.
  • Strong coding mindset + leadership to build scalable, real-world AI/ML systems.
  • Background in Product companies (Flipkart, Amazon, Zomato, Zepto, etc. preferred).

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