Chief Data Scientist/ Head of Data Science

1 week ago

Remote, India CBC Full time ₹ 40,00,000 - ₹ 60,00,000 per year

Job Description:

Job Title: Chief Data Scientist / Head of Data Science & Analytics

Experience: 20+ Years

Location: Remote

Role Overview:

We are seeking a visionary Chief Data Scientist / Head of Data Science & Analytics to lead our data-driven transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a unique blend of deep technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership experience across engineering, AI/ML, and enterprise analytics. This leader will be responsible for building and scaling data science capabilities, driving innovation in predictive & prescriptive analytics, and engaging with C-suite stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership & Strategy
  • Define and execute the organization's data science and AI strategy in alignment with business objectives.
  • Lead cross-functional global teams of data scientists, data engineers, and analysts.
  • Build and scale Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in supply chain analytics, AI/ML, and digital transformation.
  • Business & Consulting
  • Engage with C-level executives to shape analytics roadmaps, secure business opportunities, and drive adoption of AI-led solutions.
  • Provide go-to-market consulting and develop data-driven business models to support growth.
  • Drive multimillion-dollar analytics initiatives, ensuring ROI and measurable business impact.
  • Technical Expertise
  • Oversee development and deployment of predictive and prescriptive models for supply chain optimization, reliability engineering, and enterprise systems.
  • Guide teams in designing scalable data platforms, dashboards, and visualization solutions for decision-making.
  • Leverage expertise in big data analytics, machine learning, and optimization techniques to solve complex business challenges.
  • Innovation & R&D
  • Drive innovation in AI/ML, reliability engineering, and advanced optimization for next-gen solutions.
  • Collaborate with academia and industry partners to explore emerging technologies, including Generative AI applications.
  • Contribute to intellectual property, research publications, and technology patents where applicable.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
  • 20+ years of experience spanning engineering R&D, reliability, supply chain analytics, and data science.
  • Proven track record in building and leading data science organizations, driving digital transformation, and securing large-scale business deals.
  • Hands-on expertise in statistical modeling, predictive analytics, optimization techniques, and big data platforms.
  • Strong background in hardware reliability engineering, system diagnostics, and product innovation (preferred for cross-domain leadership).
  • Certifications in AI/ML, Generative AI, or Data Science (Coursera, LinkedIn, etc.) are a plus.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strategic Leadership – ability to align AI/analytics initiatives with business priorities.
  • Enterprise Consulting – experience engaging with global clients at VP & C-suite levels.
  • People Leadership – team building, mentorship, and global workforce management.
  • Technical Expertise – ML/AI, data engineering, visualization (Tableau, R/Shiny), optimization, reliability engineering.
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset – experience in startup ecosystem and consulting leadership.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹4,000, ₹6,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund
  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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