Role description
We are looking for a Lead Senior Data Scientist who is highly hands-on, technically strong, and capable of leading a small team while owning end-to-end delivery of data science solutions. This role requires a balance of deep individual contribution (70–80%) and team leadership & stakeholder management (20–30%).

Key Responsibilities

· Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end data science solutions from problem framing to production

· Work hands-on with SQL and Python for data extraction, analysis, feature engineering, and modeling

· Build and optimize machine learning models using classical ML techniques

· Apply advanced analytical methods such as:

§ Causal inference

§ Price elasticity modeling

§ Forecasting / Time Series analysis

§ Optimization techniques

· Translating business problems into data science approaches and measurable outcomes

· Lead, mentor, and review work of junior and mid-level data scientists

· Ensure high-quality, scalable, and maintainable model delivery

· Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders





· Drive best practices in modeling, experimentation, and code quality

Required Skills & Qualifications

· 8–12 years of experience in Data Science / Machine Learning

· Solid hands-on expertise in SQL (complex queries, performance tuning)

· Advanced proficiency in Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, statsmodels, etc.)

· Solid understanding of statistics and machine learning fundamentals

· Proven experience in one or more of the following:

§ Causal modeling / experimentation

§ Price elasticity / pricing models

§ Forecasting / time-series models

§ Optimization or classical ML algorithms

§ Recommendation

· Experience leading a team and owning delivery commitments

· Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Good to Have

· Experience deploying models into production environments

· Familiarity with cloud platforms or MLOps workflows

· Prior experience working with business stake

📌 Data Science Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Tredence
📍 Bengaluru