URGENT HIRING for Data Science Head
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Head of Data Science
Location: Gurgaon / Hybrid
Experience: 3–5 Years
Role Summary
Own the vision, strategy, and execution of TapLend's Data Science function by building and scaling a high-performing team, driving AI and analytics initiatives, and delivering scalable machine learning solutions across underwriting, credit risk, fraud detection, collections, and lending operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and scale the Data Science and Analytics team.
- Define and execute the AI and Data Science roadmap aligned with business objectives.
- Design, build and deploy machine learning models for credit risk, fraud detection, affordability assessment and customer behaviour.
- Develop AI-powered solutions for underwriting, collections, customer support and operational automation.
- Own the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, including feature engineering, model development, deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement.
- Partner closely with Product, Risk,
Engineering and Business teams to deliver measurable business impact.
- Present strategic insights, model performance and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Drive innovation by evaluating and adopting emerging AI and Generative AI technologies.
- Establish best practices for experimentation, model governance and AI development.
- Hire, mentor and retain top Data Science talent.
Technical Skills
- Python, SQL, Pandas, NumPy
- Machine Learning: XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, Scikit-learn
- Credit Risk Analytics, Scorecards, PD/LGD concepts, Bureau Analytics
- Fraud Detection, Portfolio Analytics, Affordability & Early Warning Models
- ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Spark
- Power BI, Tableau or Grafana
Valuable to Have Skills
- Experience with LLMs, AI Agents, RAG, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex or similar frameworks.
- Knowledge of Credit Risk Modelling, Credit Bureau data and lending analytics.
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