Senior Data Scientist (AI/ML)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI/ML and automation solutions.
• Build scalable data pipelines, feature engineering workflows, and predictive models.
• Apply machine learning, statistical analysis, forecasting, and experimentation techniques to solve business problems.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to translate business needs into AI/ML solutions.
• Implement and support MLOps practices including model deployment, monitoring, retraining, and CI/CD workflows.
• Develop GenAI/LLM-based applications and automation tools to improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and delivery.
• Mentor junior data scientists through code reviews, technical guidance, and best practices.
• Ensure proper documentation, maintainability, and scalability of AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Applied AI.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
• Experience with big data processing and cloud platforms such as PySpark and Azure Databricks.
• Strong understanding of statistics, forecasting, experimentation, and model evaluation.
• Experience with MLOps, model deployment, and monitoring processes.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to business stakeholders.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in retail, e-commerce, FMCG, or digital business environments.
• Familiarity with Azure ML, MLflow, Airflow, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Experience with GenAI, LLM applications, prompt engineering, or RAG pipelines.
• Understanding of data governance and PDPA considerations.
• Experience mentoring or leading junior team members.
• Certifications in AI, Cloud, or Data Science are a plus.