Company Description FACE Prep is one of India’s largest placement-focused skill development companies, specializing in job preparation for the tech sector. Since 2008, FACE Prep has helped millions of students launch their careers through structured learning and targeted training. The company offers a range of programs including masterclasses, self-paced preparation, workshops, and bootcamps designed to build in-demand technical and professional skills.

FACE Prep’s alumni work across leading global technology organizations such as Google, Microsoft, Meta, Adobe, PayPal, Amazon, and major IT services firms. The organization is committed to empowering learners with practical, industry-relevant skills that lead to top-paying tech roles.

Role Description As a Data Science Mentor at FACE Prep, you will guide learners through core data science concepts, tools, and industry practices in a full time, on-site position based in Chennai. You will deliver classroom sessions, lead hands-on labs, and support project-based learning that covers topics such as statistics, machine learning, programming, and data visualization. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and updating learning materials, explaining complex concepts in an accessible manner, reviewing assignments, and providing constructive feedback.

You will mentor students on interview preparation and career pathways,



help them build strong portfolios, and track their learning progress. Collaboration with other mentors and curriculum teams to refine course content and incorporate industry trends will be a key part of the role.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in data science concepts including statistics, machine learning, data analysis, and data visualization.

Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data science, such as Python or R, and familiarity with relevant libraries and frameworks.

Experience working with real-world datasets, data preprocessing, model building, evaluation, and deployment workflows.

Ability to design and deliver clear, engaging explanations, with experience in teaching, mentoring, or technical training considered an advantage.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support learners from diverse educational backgrounds.

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Familiarity with industry hiring practices, interview processes for data roles, and career guidance for entry-level professionals.

Comfort working in an on-site, collaborative workplace in Chennai and commitment to student success and continuous learning.

📌 Data Science Mentor (Chennai)
🏢 FACE Prep
📍 Chennai