URGENT HIRING for Data Science Head Email ID: rahulk.Head of Data Science

Location: Gurgaon / Hybrid

Experience: 3–5 Years

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.

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.

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

Experience with LLMs, AI Agents, RAG, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex or similar frameworks.

● Knowledge of Credit Risk Modelling, Credit Bureau data and lending analytics.

● Exposure to MLOps, Docker, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and production ML systems.

Bachelor's/Master's de

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