Job Title: Senior Manager, Data Science - Instamart
Team: Data Science
Years of Exp: 8 - 12
Location: Bangalore, India

About the Team & The Role

The Swiggy Data Science team is a vibrant group of scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers who are passionate about tackling some of the most complex challenges in machine learning at scale. We work on everything from ETA prediction and delivery partner assignment to personalized recommendations, demand forecasting, and fraud detection.

We are looking for an experienced and visionary Data Science Senior Manager to lead a team of talented data scientists. In this role, you will be a player-coach, blending deep technical expertise with strategic thinking and people leadership. You will own the roadmap for a critical business area, partner with product and engineering leaders, and guide your team to build and deploy ML models that drive direct business impact.

This isn't just a management role; it's an opportunity to shape the future of convenience in India.

What You'll Do:
Lead & Mentor: Lead, manage,



and mentor a team of 8-10 data scientists and machine learning engineers, fostering their career growth and building a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence.
Strategic Roadmap & Vision: Partner with Product, Engineering, and Business leaders to identify high-impact opportunities. You will translate ambiguous business problems into a transparent, data-driven strategic roadmap for your team.
Technical Leadership & Execution: Oversee the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle—from ideation, data exploration, and model prototyping to deployment, monitoring, and iteration. You will ensure the team adheres to the highest standards of statistical rigor and engineering best practices.
Problem Solving on latest Generative AI solutions: Guide your team in solving complex problems in personalization support discovery and internal productivity:
Logistics & Fulfillment: Optimizing the three-way marketplace (ETA prediction, b

📌 Senior Manager, Data Science (India)
🏢 Swiggy
📍 India