Job Title: Director — Data Scientist
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 14+ Years
Responsibilities
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Build end to end DS/AI/ML solutions.
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Own analyses, model training, deployment, business impact A/B evaluation, and subsequent iterations, for best-in-class data science models.
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Primary focus on dynamic pricing and discounting modules for various lines of business (flights, hotels, domestic, international, B2C meta) and potentially other products of both brands MakeMyTrip and GoIbibo.
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Work with stakeholders at various stages of the project, lead project development.
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Conduct iterative experiments, demonstrating incremental lift in business metrics due to AI/ML initiatives.
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Improve the system quality with best-in-class models and engineering tech.
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Opportunity to work with large click stream e-commerce data sets, at MakeMyTrip, GoIbibo, and TripMoney FinTech.
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Build and own robust data science APIs meeting 99% SLA at very high RPS. Also, ensure training/inference MLOps rigour.
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Show business impact while having the opportunity to build best-in-class AI/ML models.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in CS, EE, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
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A minimum of 14-18 years of experience (minimum of 10 years with a Ph. D. ) in applied DS /AI/ ML.
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Production experience in AI/ML Modelling, Pricing, discounting, recommendation systems and personalization.
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Production experience in price elasticity modeling or causal uplift modeling with combinatorial optimization is a plus.
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Production experience in contextual bandits and off-policy reinforcement learning methods is big plus.
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Production experience in sequential/incremental learning systems is a plus.
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Preferably, has worked in e-commerce.
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Experience with applying machine learning techniques to big data systems (e. g., Spark or Spark SQL) with TB to PB scale datasets.
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If one has a Ph. D, it should be in a quantitative field with strong/relevant experience for the problems mentioned above.
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Keen aptitude to learn and experiment with AI/ML adoption across various use cases.
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Experience with large-scale A/B testing systems, especially in the domain of online advertising or online commerce.