Role: AI & Data Science Lead (Pharma/Life Sciences)

Experience: 7+ years

Location/Mode: Bangalore, WFO [Hybrid]

Must Have Skills
6+ years in Data Science & AI Leadership: Extensive experience in Advanced Analytics, specifically within Pharma or Life Sciences, showing a explicit evolution from classical DS to AI-driven solutions.
Expertise in Pharma Data Ecosystems: Deep hands-on experience with Patient-level data (Claims, EHR/EMR, Rx, Longitudinal Cohorts, HCP and Patient Master) and an understanding of data sparsity/biases.
Advanced Modeling & Causal Inference: Mastery of supervised/unsupervised techniques (Regression, Clustering, Segmentation, Propensity) with a strong focus on Causal Inference to distinguish "correlation" from "impact" in commercial/medical decisions.
GenAI & LLM Architecture: Proven experience designing and implementing GenAI workflows (RAG, Agentic Frameworks, Prompt Engineering) for insight extraction, summarization, or decision-support tools.
Strategic Roadmap & Stakeholder Management: Ability to translate complex HCP/Patient business questions into structured AI Roadmaps and high-impact visualizations (Power BI / Tableau) for senior leadership.
End-to-End Product Lifecycle:



Experience leading an AI/Analytics product from problem discovery and MVP design through to production rollout and MLOps (monitoring for model drift and accuracy).
Technical Stack: Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL; experience building scalable solutions on Cloud platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, or Azure).

Positive to Have
Therapeutic Area Depth: Prior work in CV/Metabolic, Oncology, Immunology, or Rare Diseases, including patient journey mapping and payer/access dynamics.
Commercial Strategy: Experience using analogue launches to inform Field-force design, Launch strategy, and Patient-funnel optimization.
AI Governance: Familiarity with Data Privacy (HIPAA/GDPR) and ethical AI guardrails within a regulated Pharma setting.
Advanced Analytics: Exposure to Uplift modeling and Reinforcement Learning for personalized engagement strategies.

Soft Skills
Strategic Business Acumen: Can bridge the gap between technical AI capabilities and Senior Commercial/Medical objectives.
Exceptional Storytelling: Ability to communicate complex data narratives to non-technical stakeholders with clarity and persuasion.
Ownership & Mentorship: High degree of accountability and the ability to guide junior DS talent through ambiguous, fast-paced launch environments.

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