Sr Data Scientist

"To lead data science projects, provide advanced insights, and mentor junior team members.
Senior Data Scientists oversee the technical aspects of data science projects and contribute to decision-making processes."

Sr Data Scientist

About Sagility

Sagility is a tech-enabled BPM services provider, a thought partner providing a broad spectrum of transformational services, to enable our clients provide efficient and hi-quality care across the healthcare system.

Sagility™️ combines industry-leading technology and transformation-driven BPM services with decades of healthcare domain expertise to help clients draw closer to their members. We optimize the entire member/patient experience through service offerings for clinical, case management, member engagement, provider solutions, payment integrity, claims cost containment, and analytics.

Leading industry analyst firms have consistently cited our service excellence, breadth of offerings, and ability to execute. The most recent being recognized as a leader for Healthcare Payer Operations in 2022 as a part The Healthcare Payer Operations PEAK Matrix® Assessment report by Everest Group. To learn more about our recognitions please visit our AWARDS SECTION

We have 28,000+ employees in 15 cities across 5 countries – India, Philippines, USA, Jamaica, and Colombia.

About Sagility Technology

We are the technology wing of Sagility, providing a complete solution that encompasses people, process, and technology platform improvements. Equipped with a strategic solutions mindset, our core focus is on what most benefits the client. Sagility Technology uses a holistic consulting approach to identify the root causes of healthcare payer and provider pain points, analyze the issues and create custom solution roadmap to improve efficiency, engagement, data management, and overall processes.

About Sagility Care Management

A technology-enabled care management services arm of Sagility focused on applying whole-person interventions to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce costs, and increase satisfaction.

Job Details

Description

Details

Job Title

Manager/Sr Manager - DS

Reporting to

Associate Director/Director - Provider - AI ML A

Location

Hyderabad/Hybrid

Working Hours/ Days

5 days

Shift

Day/Afternoon

Company URL

www.sagilityhealth.com

Minimum Tech Skills

1.Should have worked on minimum 6 academic projects and 2 Real world AI-ML Projects which are deployed in production –
2.Qualification, Skills – 1st Preference – Math, Stats Science/Arts Graduates with Any programming language ( R/Py/Ruby/C+) Knowledge and practical implementation of Statistical Modelling and Machine Learning, conceptual clarity of Math and Stats application in real world .

Modelling – Supervised & Unsupervised , Classification and Regression, Boosting, Data Mining ( core exploratory data mining ) tasks , Survival Modelling, Loss Forecasting ( Insurance) . machine learning methods like k-Nearest Neighbors, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests. Etc. Deep Learning Models Programming Skills – Python, hands on experience in handling big data, writing programs, classes, functions. Statistics – Good applied statistical skills, including Measue of dispertion, variation, sampling, correlation and causatrion, knowledge of statistical tests, distributions, regression, maximum likelihood estimators, etc. Proficiency in statistics is essential for this role Needs to have academic or practical experience of formulating a DS project. Experience with Data Visualization Tools like matplotlib, ggplot, d3.js., Tableau that help to visually encode data

Your life with us

Sagility believes in Doing Right by its People.

Here’s a refined Job Description for a Data Science Manager / Senior Manager with a strong emphasis on technical leadership and machine learning expertise:

Job Title: Data Science Manager / Senior Manager – Technical Leadership in ML

Location: [Insert Location]
Department: Data Science & AI
Reporting To: VP / Director of Data Science

Role Summary

We are looking for a technically strong and visionary Data Scientist / Senior DS to lead a team of data scientists in building scalable, production-grade AI solutions. This role demands deep expertise in machine learning, hands-on technical leadership, and the ability to architect and guide complex data science initiatives from ideation to deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Core expertise in statistical and mathematical modelling.
• Experience and knowledgfe in pretrained model frameworks.
• Architect and oversee the development of advanced ML models including supervised, unsupervised, and deep learning approaches.
• Drive best practices in model development, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Lead code reviews, model audits, and ensure reproducibility and scalability of solutions.
• Champion MLOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for ML workflows.

Team Management

• Mentor and grow a team of data scientists and ML engineers.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and continuous learning.
• Set clear goals, provide feedback, and support career development.

Strategic Execution

• Translate business problems into data science solutions with measurable impact.
• Prioritize projects based on ROI, feasibility, and strategic alignment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and domain experts.

Innovation & Thought Leadership

• Stay ahead of the curve on emerging ML techniques, tools, and frameworks.
• Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge technologies into the team’s workflow.
• Represent the data science function in technical forums and leadership discussions.

Required Qualifications

• Exerptise in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or related field. Min Graduate
• 8+ years of experience in data science, with 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
• Proven track record of deploying ML models in production environments.
• Strong programming skills in Python (preferred), R, or Scala.
• Deep understanding of ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, XGBoost, scikit-learn).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with MLOps tools (MLflow, Airflow, SageMaker, etc.).

We believe in providing strong growth opportunities, multiple training programs to support your learning curve, exposure to large international clients and access to advanced technologies and solutions at your disposal - so that you can focus on making a difference through your role.

We are an inclusive, open, and welcoming organization where our people are at the heart of everything that we do. We believe in giving back to the local communities in which we operate. We have strong rewards and recognition platforms, programs where your ideas can turn into reality.

We respect the need for a composite life and to encourage the same, we have employee friendly leave policies for the much needed down time and a lot more. Our medical insurance coverage is one of the best in class, covering you and your family when you need it. Last but not the least, we have lots of fun everyday through our wellbeing programs, talent shows, engagement activities - it’s an endless list!

HyderabadIndia